All for one and one for all! George Sidney’s The Three Musketeers is one of many screen adaptations of Alexandre Dumas’ 1844 novel under the same name. This version stars several screen legends and icons with Lana Turner, Gene Kelly, Van Heflin, Vincent Price, Gig Young and Gene Kelly, who here is in a non-singing…
National Velvet Blu-ray review
National Velvet is a sports drama film directed by Clarence Brown and was shot in Technicolor. The 1944 film stars the future iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor who was age 12 during the making of this picture, along with fellow screen icons Mickey Rooney and Angela Lansbury. In National Velvet, Michael “Mi” Taylor (Mickey Rooney, A…
Death on the Nile Blu-ray review
Based on Agatha Christie’s 1937 novel of the same name, Death on the Nile is a murder mystery feature Christie’s beloved Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. In Death on the Nile, the super sleuth is faced with the challenging task to solve a murder aboard a steamship. Wealthy heiress Linnet Ridgeway Doyle (Lois Chiles, Moonraker) has…
The Mirror Crack’d Blu-ray review
British director Guy Hamilton, mainly known for being at the helm for several James Bond films, went into the world of Agatha Christie with the 1980 film The Mirror Crack’d, a mystery featuring the famous sleuth Miss Marple. The story has Miss Marple (Angela Lansbury, Murder She Wrote) tracking down a murderer who has poisoned…