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Tag Archives: USA
Kongo (1932) William J. Cowen, Walter Huston, Lupe Velez, Conrad Nagel

This remake of West of Zanzibar (1928) made four years later tries to outdo the Lon Chaney original in morbidity. Read More »
Mo’ Better Blues (1990) Spike Lee, Denzel Washington, Wesley Snipes

Opens with Bleek as a child learning to play the trumpet, his friends want Read More »
Sunset Blvd. (1950) Billy Wilder, William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim

In early-1950s Hollywood, obscure screenplay-writer Joe Gillis is unable to sell his work to the studios Read More »
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film (2011)

What is experimental film, and why is it called that? Artists and poet working in celluloid Read More »
Cold Sassy Tree (1989) Joan Tewkesbury, Faye Dunaway, Richard Widmark, Frances Fisher

Handsome May-December romantic drama set in a sleepy Southern town at the turn of the century. Read More »
There’s Nothing Out There (1991) Rolfe Kanefsky, Craig Peck, Wendy Bednarz, Mark Collver

Seven teens head up to a cabin on the lake for spring break. Mike has studied all horror films on video Read More »
To Please a Lady (1950) Clarence Brown, Clark Gable, Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou

Mike Brannon is a former war hero turned midget car racer. His ruthless racing tactics have made Read More »
The Mad Genius (1931) Michael Curtiz, John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Charles Butterworth

A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Read More »
Young Desire (1930) Lewis D. Collins, Mary Nolan, William Janney, Ralf Harolde

A carnival sideshow dancer falls in love with a handsome young man. Read More »