Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte co-star for the first time in this film, co-produced by Belafonte Enterprises and directed by Poitier himself. The film deals…
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Banged out in a few days in California as the 50s drew to a close, this low-budget AIP comedy horror film from Roger Corman has…
Duke Johnson (Fred Williamson) returns to the small southern town of Buchanan (“Bucktown”) – a sleazy town that attracts low rent tourists because of its…
Based loosely on the true story about Gertrude “Trudy” Davies Lintz, an eccentric 1930s socialite who takes in a sickly, orphaned baby gorilla (before she…
Victor Clooney (Jack Lemmon), a censor for CBS who worries about pornography creeping into the television shows he censors, is a nervous wreck. His wife…
A first-rate, realistic film biography of Buddy Holly – the talented rockabilly composer-musician who introduced such 1950s hits as That’ll Be The Day and Peggy Sue. Lanky, toothsome…
Teenager Buddy Clark (Chesney Hawkes) begins to learn to play the guitar in a touching attempt to communicate with his father, Terry (Roger Daltrey), a…
Vincent Gallo is nothing if not indulgent, a quality that’s earned him both a legion of detractors and a fervent cult following. His directorial debut,…
This second teaming of Disney and Pixar (the computer animation studio behind the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Toy Story) Each season, the ants collect…
Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel (he hated the nickname and was known to physically assault anyone unwise enough to use it in his presence) was a renaissance mobster…
Close your eyes and imagine the pitch meeting: “Okay, so, it’s a gangster movie, and, and . . . er . . . it’s a…
Trying to change his life by joining the navy, well-meaning but clumsy grocer’s assistant Norman Puckle (Wisdom) is posted to the destroyer HMS Dorchester where…
Thirty years after the film of Len Deighton’s novel The Ipcress File (1965), Michael Caine resurrects his British spy Harry Palmer, first pitched as an off-the-peg…
New York, 1928. Struggling playwright David Shayne (John Cusack) considers himself an artist, and he and his girlfriend of 10 years, Ellen (Mary-Louise Parker), surround…
One of the most popular stars of the 1960s and 1970s was Steve McQueen who is at his charismatic best in this stylish film about…
Bullseye! saw Roger Moore and Michael Caine work together onscreen for the first time. Great friends in real life, it must have seemed like a…
This risible spoof of the Bulldog Drummond stories stars Alan Shearman, Ron House and Diz White, members of the Anglo-American stage company Low Moan Spectacular…
“We stand at the doorstep of a new millennium.” Mid March, 1996. The time of the California primaries. Bob Dole has secured the Republican Presidential…
Newly arrived in London from America, Ann Lake (Carol Lynley) reports her four-year-old daughter missing from the Little People’s Garden School in Hampstead on what…
Elderly Bunny O’Hare (Bette Davis) is evicted from her home due to a mistake by her bank. When she learns that Bill Green (Ernest Borgnine)…