Film

Here is a fine, old drama/thriller starring Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum. The former is Sam Bowden, attorney at law, and the eye witness who put Max Cady (Mitchum) in prison years ago. Well, now he’s out, and he...

This is one of those classic horror/thrillers from the 1950s, and as an added bonus, it was shot in 3-D. If you’re able to see it that way, it’s a great movie to watch. It was filmed in Florida in one of the warm...

Genre: Drama Director: John Ford Starring Cast: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine Following one family’s struggle to survive during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath struck a real chord with audiences of...

This movie really didn’t seem to have much of a premise. It supposedly was based on a true story of three couples who hadn’t seen each other since their college days. They decide to rent a yacht and go out to sea to...

This was an interesting film, to say the least. It covers a 36-hour period in the somewhat heated era of post-September 11th in Los Angeles. It is a film that makes us all sit back and analyze our prejudices. Don’t kid...

Genre: Science Fiction Director: Robert Wise Starring Cast: Michael Rennie, Lock Martin A flying saucer lands in Washington, sparking the world into a state of panic. Its two passengers are Klaatu and Gort, his robotic...

For anyone who has enjoyed the music of Chess Records, this movie is a must-see. The film tells the tale of the Cadillac Records label and its rise from obscurity to national fame. It contains the music of a long-lost...

This is a film by Francis Ford Coppola and, as would be expected from such a legendary artist, it is a great one. It’s a musical set in the days of the famous speakeasies where gangsters relaxed while being entertained...

In the early 1970s, Paul Newman and Robert Redford took the buddy picture to the next generation. Carrying on in the tradition of Abbott and Costello, the duo starred in “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “The...

Genre: Drama Director: Billy Wilder Starring Cast: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Nancy Olson For many, “Sunset Boulevard” is still seen as the best film ever made on the subject of Hollywood and its seedy underbelly...

Genre: Romance Director: George Cukor Starring Cast: Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn, Judy Holliday, Tom Ewell Mr and Mrs Bonner, Adam and Amanda (Tracy and Hepburn) are legal professionals. Each of them lands a new...

As soon as one picks up a review about this movie and reads the premise, it is easy to think it will be a comedy. But that is not the case at all. This is a story of two sisters, Rose and Norah, who enter into a most...

When you hear this title, you may think of the musical/comedy, but this review is on the 1960s movie made by Roger Corman. It’s said that he made it in four days when someone bet him that he couldn’t make a movie in so...

Here’s an unusual movie to be found on a horror list! After all, Abbott and Costello are best known for comedy. Well, this movie has comedy, of course, but it also manages to throw in some chills. This isn’t such a...

Genre: Action/Adventure Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring Cast: Tony Curtis, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Charles Laughton Originally released in 1960, one of the most iconic of the older classic Hollywood epics is...

This is one of those animated stories that is great for children but can warm the hearts of adults as well. Coraline is a young girl so typical of kids today. Mom and dad have fallen on hard times, so the family is...

What a funny little film! “Little Miss Sunshine” is a road film that follows none of the typical road film conventions. A middle-class family travels from their hometown so that the daughter can compete in a pageant...

“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” plays a great trick on the audience: the lead characters are hilarious and likable, despite their criminal behaviour. The two have a quick, dry wit that often comes out in strange...

This is a great comedy, but it shows a very real slice of life too. Brennan Huff and Dale Doback are two grown men who are still living at home with their single parents. They are somewhat spoiled, doted on, and have...