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The Story of Temple Drake (1933) Stephen Roberts

Temple Drake is a Southern belle who leads men on with her sexuality but usually leaves them wanting. Read More »
Mask of Dust (1954) Terence Fisher, Richard Conte

Peter Wells, a former world class driver of midget racers, has been struggling to regain his winning form in the two years since his discharge as an Air Force pilot. Read More »
The Alamo (1960) John Wayne, Richard Widmark

In 1836, General Santa Anna and the Mexican Army is sweeping across Texas. To be able to stop him, General Sam Houston needs time to get his main force into shape. Read More »
Room Temperature (2025) Dennis Cooper

A family’s annual haunted house tradition becomes dominated by the father’s obsessive vision Read More »
King Kelly of the U.S.A. (1934) Leonard Fields

A theatrical troupe headed by a flashy showman finds itself in the tiny–and bankrupt–kingdom of Belgardia. Read More »
Stand-In (1937) Tay Garnett, Leslie Howard

Atterbury Dodd is an efficiency expert who believes everything can be reduced to mathematics. He is sent to Hollywood to see whether Colossal Pictures is a good investment. Read More »
The Great Ziegfeld (1936) Robert Z. Leonard

At the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, sideshow barker Flo Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more successful neighbor Billings Read More »
Author! Author! (1982) Arthur Hiller, Al Pacino

Playwright Travalian feels pulled limb from limb these days. He has a Broadway play in rehearsal and they want rewrites. Read More »
The Tao of Steve (2000) Jenniphr Goodman

Underachieving, overweight kindergarten teacher Dex finds a woman who forces him to reexamine his Zen-like system of seduction. Read More »