Middle aged Jakob Beer reflects on his life, this reflection which is all consuming. Read More »
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Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) Norman Foster, Sidney Toler, Cesar Romero, Pauline Moore
A novelist friend of Charlie’s appears to have committed suicide. Read More »
Weighed But Found Wanting AKA Tinimbang ka ngunit kulang (1974) Lino Brocka, Lolita Rodriguez, Lilia Dizon, Eddie Garcia
The son of a wealthy man, Junior has everything he could possibly want. Read More »
The Grissom Gang (1971) Robert Aldrich, Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Tony Musante
Set in the Depression, a gang of half-witted small-time hoods led by Slim Grissom kidnap heiress Barbara Blandish Read More »
A Mirror to Life AKA Le reflet de la vie (2007) Eliane de Latour
This film participants, whose social origins are highly diverse, are all over 85 years old. They live alone, or almost so. Read More »
Cheyenne Autumn (1964) John Ford, Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, Karl Malden
When the government agency fails to deliver even the meager supplies due by treaty to the proud Cheyenne Read More »
Stars in My Crown (1950) Jacques Tourneur, Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew, Dean Stockwell
Civil War veteran Josiah Grey comes to a small town to be a gospel minister. Read More »
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson: Hunting a Tiger AKA Okhota na tigra (1980) Igor Maslennikov, Vasiliy Livanov, Vitali Solomin, Rina Zelyonaya
Dr. Watson reads the dying message of Mr. Holmes, in which he disposes of his property Read More »
Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims AKA Mayonaka no Yaji-san Kita-san (2005) Kankurô Kudô, Tomoya Nagase, Shichinosuke Nakamura, Sadao Abe
A re-imagining of the classic Japanese comedy “Yaji and Kita’s Travel Journey”, this is the story of two samurai in Edo period Japan who are in love. Read More »
The Center of the World (2001) Wayne Wang, Shane Edelman, Balthazar Getty, Molly Parker
A couple checks into a suite in Las Vegas. In flashbacks we see that he’s a computer whiz Read More »
In the Arms of a Killer (1992) Robert L. Collins, Jaclyn Smith, John Spencer, Nina Foch
A rookie detective’s investigation of a particularly brutal murder takes a personal turn for her when her lover turns out to be their main suspect. Read More »
The Bitch AKA La chienne (1931) Jean Renoir, Michel Simon, Janie Marèse, Georges Flamant
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. Read More »
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson: Mortal Fight AKA Smertelnaya skhvatka (1980) Igor Maslennikov, Vasiliy Livanov, Vitali Solomin, Rina Zelyonaya
After upsetting the criminal underground in ‘the Master Blackmailer’ case, Sherlock Holmes has to face his archenemy: Prof. Moriarty. Read More »
Spider Forest AKA Geomi sup (2004) Il-gon Song, Woo-seong Kam, Jung Suh, Kyung-hun Kang
A recently widowed TV producer is drawn to an isolated cabin in a mysterious woods. Read More »
Robinson’s Garden AKA Robinson no niwa (1987) Masashi Yamamoto, Kumiko Ohta, Kou Machida, Tuko Ueno
A hippie-like girl tries to turn an abandoned industrial site into an urban oasis full of greenery. Read More »