April 22, 2023 3:24 pm
The Native Story – Roman soldiers on horses tear into the sleepy town of Bethlehem. They smash down doors, grab any child under two and execute them without mercy. The parents are left crying into the darkness as their children lie motionless in the street. And so starts The Nativity […]
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7:35 am
A classic film noir adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s detective novel of the same name, The Big Sleep provides modern audiences with the verbose wit and intelligence that is the hallmark of an old film done right. Today, the sly banter and smart detective work of protagonist Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) […]
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7:09 am
Melodrama can easily be simplistic as it can be entangled and complex. The Wings of a Dove (1997) plays on a trio of characters whom manipulate, love and betray one another. This sordid tale of temptation takes place in the early 1900s in an imbalanced London, where class and wealth […]
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April 21, 2023 7:57 am
One good rule of thumb for motorcycle movies of the type shown in 1960s drive-ins, is that the less that the poster has to do with the actual plot of the movie, the more entertaining the movie. Also, motorcycle movies need to have lots of motorcycle action in the great […]
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