Crack-Up: A Train Wreck or a Suspenseful Noir?
Albrecht Durer’s “Adoration of the Magi” is part of the drama in this 1946 film noir
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Yul Brynner’s First Film: Port of New York
Yesterday, I saw “Port of Authority”, a 1949 crime drama I recorded because Yul Brynner is in it. Big Yul Brynner fan that I am, I had never come across...
Lifetime: Stalked by My Amish Boyfriend
This 2024 Lifetime movie popped up on my guide last week. I decided to watch it as a contrast to “The Housemaid” (1960), which I recently reviewed and mentioned how...
The Housemaid (1960) Review
I saw the 1960 movie The Housemaid (aka Hanyeo) last week on Turner Classic Movies. It’s from South Korea and apparently, there are versions dubbed in English; however, the one...
Tony Franciosa and Jane Fonda in Period of Adjustment
Stage to Screen: a lesser known Tennessee Williams play
Halle Berry Films: Favorites and Not So Favorites
Halle Berry has graced the silver screen with memorable performances that have solidified her status as a Hollywood icon. From her Oscar-winning role in “Monster’s Ball” to her captivating portrayal...
Ghost (1990) True Love Never Dies
Released in 1990, “Ghost” is a film that easily makes most Top 25 romantic fantasy lists. The movie, directed by Jerry Zucker, intertwines a particular aspect of the supernatural that...
Burgess Meredith: Much More than a Character Actor
Burgess Meredith was an American actor best known for playing Mickey Goldmill, Rocky Balboa’s trainer, in the Rocky movies and the Penguin in the Batman TV series. The 5’5-1/2″ actor...
5 Great Lee Remick Movies
Lee Remick was a beautiful and talented actress whose career spanned four decades, from the 1950s through the 1980s. After appearing in various TV series in the early ’50s, Remick...
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