“Today is a good day to die” is the infamous quote in the opening moments said by star Kiefer Sutherland for the 1990 Joel Schumacher psychological horror film known as Flatliners! Yes, this film is about people who decide to play with their own lives, potentially killing themselves! The story is about five medical students…
The Frisco Kid Blu-ray review
Not to be confused with Frisco Kid the 1935 crime drama film starring James Cagney, The Frisco Kid is a 1979 American Western comedy film directed by Robert Aldrich, stars a pair of screen icons in Gene Wilder and Harrison Ford. Gene Wilder (Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory) is Polish rabbit Avram Belinski, who…
Adventures of Don Juan Blu-ray review
If you liked Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood, then withoutquestion, you should see Adventures of Don Juan. This is another swashbuckling adventure fantasy film that he stars in. This picture is from 1948 and is another Technicolor classic starring the iconic actor Errol Flynn. This film is directed by Vincent Sherman and…
Little Man, What Now? Blu-ray review
Based on the Hans Fallada novel under the same title, Little Man, What Now? is a pre-code film from 1934 about a couple that is financially struggling, with a baby on the way! Directed by Frank Borzage (Bad Girl, A Farewell to Arms, Desire) the film has a mixture of themes including love, hardship, and…
Next Time We Love Blu-ray review
Next Time, We Love is a romantic drama from 1936 that stars three screen legends in Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, and Ray Milland. This was the first of six films Sullavan and Stewart were paired together in. The film was directed by Edward H. Griffith. This is a story about a couple whose careers start…
Samson and the 7 Miracles of the World Blu-ray review
Also known as Maciste alla corte del Gran Khan, Seven and the 7 Miracles of the World, is a Riccardo Freda directed film which has Maciste (not Samson, which he’s called in the USA version) fighting against an army of Mongol warriors to save a princess! Screen legend Gordon Scott (Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure, Danger!! Death…
When Tomorrow Comes Blu-ray review
Directed by John M. Stahl, When Tomorrow Comes is a romantic drama from 1939 that features screen legends Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer. The pair of actors had previously been in the film Love Affair together. When Tomorrow Comes is another tale about love, romance, politics, and infidelity! Movies where someone falls for a married…
Tokyo Decadence Blu-ray review
Tokyo Decadence is what is referred to in Japan as a Japanese pink film which is basically a drama or an action film that contains nudity and is filled with sexual content. This erotic film was directed by Ryū Murakami who was known for surreal films about drugs, murder, and war. The story is about…
Giant (1956 film) UHD review
George Stevens’ Western drama known as Giant is a 1956 three-hour plus epic film, along the lines of Gone with the Wind, Ben Hur, The Ten Commandments, Lawrence of Arabia among others. The movie is based on Edna Ferber’s novel under the same name and features a wealth of great legendary, iconic actors including Elizabeth…
JFK Revisited: The Complete Collection Blu-ray Review
JFK Revisited: The Complete Collection Blu-ray is a 2021 documentary film distributed by Shout Factory that contains both Through the Looking Glass and JFK: Destiney Betrayed. It takes an even closer look at the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Thirty years ago, Oliver Stone took his first look at the assassination of President Kennedy…