5 days ago by Traxy

Film review: The Cat and the Canary (1978), directed by Radley Metzger Based on a play by John Willard, The Cat and the Canary is a film in the style of the boardgame Cluedo, but with a more sinister twist. In 1914, an old man called Cyrus West (Wilfrid Hyde White) records a film of his last will an ...

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139 days ago by BigLugJay

This week I'm taking a thorough look at a B-movie on a very fun double feature disc, The Shuttered Room. The title sequence is surprisingly absorbing: A layered shot of lovely Carol Lynley just staring out a windshield, the reflected trees running past between us and her still face, with sputtering ...

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149 days ago by 39escalones

Tras cuatro años largos escalonados, parece mentira que nunca nos hayamos detenido en la rica y estimable filmografía de Robert Aldrich, que abarca casi cuatro décadas y que incluye títulos tan memorables como Veracruz (1954), El beso mortal (1955), ¿Qué fue de Baby Jane? (1962), Doce del patíbulo ( ...

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207 days ago by Alexandre

Bunny Lake is missing tem uma história a contar. Parece bobagem, tendo a vista o aspecto básico da coisa, mas, a cada filme que vejo, maior a importância tenho dado a uma história, uma seqüência de fatos com começo, meio e desfecho. Claro, não precisa ser necessariamente nessa ordem, já que há belos ...

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227 days ago by summertime75

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230 days ago by morlockjeff

One of the more ambitious and offbeat Westerns of the early sixties, THE LAST SUNSET (1961) is an odd duck that has its admirers and detractors with several participants of the film – director Robert Aldrich, screenwriter Dalton Trumbo and star Kirk Douglas – the most vocal about its flaws and unrea ...

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268 days ago by Kimberly Lindbergs

When it came time to cast Dr. No (1965) director Terence Young’s first choice to play James Bond was actor Richard Johnson. Johnson’s movie star good looks, captivating voice and masculine charm made him the perfect candidate to play a sly British spy that effortlessly seduces beautiful women while ...

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