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Tag Archives: USA
A Primer for ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ (1970)
Primer on the meaning, techniques and background of Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film Read More »
The Hitcher II: I’ve Been Waiting (2003)
A sadistic serial killer terrorizes a couple driving on a rural highway in Texas Read More »
Sea of Fear (2006) Andrew Schuth
One by one each of the seven passengers aboard a sailboat cruise begin to disappear. Read More »
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) Cy Endfield
Gangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Read More »
The Same Storm (2021) Peter Hedges
A moving portrait of the lives of twenty-four characters during the spring and summer of 2020 during COVID-19. Read More »
The Public Enemy (1931) William A. Wellman
Tom Powers and Matt Doyle are best friends and fellow gangsters, their lives frowned upon by Tom’s straight laced brother Read More »
Big Business Girl (1931) William A. Seiter
College graduate Claire McIntyre plans to conquer the business world Read More »
Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997) Stephen Surjik
Two media moguls vie for ownership of a pro football team, at first they play by their own rules of fair game but then it gets dirty. Read More »
Time After Time (1979) Nicholas Meyer
It’s 1893 London. Futurist H.G. Wells believes that the future holds a Utopian society. Read More »