 | A Town Like Alice [Read More ...]
Review: A Town Like Alice - Simply Fabulous:I loved this series, when I first watched in on television back in the '80s. Every couple of years I pull the tape off the shelf and re-watch it.
This is not just for Bryan Brown fans, but for the Gordon Jackson fans in the crowd. Jackson's ... |
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| A Town Like Alice [Read More ...]
Review: A Town Like Alice - Simply Fabulous:I loved this series, when I first watched in on television back in the '80s. Every couple of years I pull the tape off the shelf and re-watch it.
This is not just for Bryan Brown fans, but for the Gordon Jackson fans in the crowd. Jackson's ... |
 | A Town Like Alice [Read More ...]
Review: A Town Like Alice - Simply Fabulous:I loved this series, when I first watched in on television back in the '80s. Every couple of years I pull the tape off the shelf and re-watch it.
This is not just for Bryan Brown fans, but for the Gordon Jackson fans in the crowd. Jackson's ... |
 | Nun's Story (1959) [Read More ...]
Description: Fred Zinnemann's epic drama is a splendid showcase for Audrey Hepburn, who stars as the young nun Sister Luke, who is deeply spiritual yet conflicted about whether or not she can conform to convent life. Though the film is a mesmerizing--and quite leisurely--two and a half hours,... |
 | Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil [Read More ...]
Description: Readers of John Berendt's bestselling novel were bound to be at least somewhat disappointed by this big-screen adaptation, but despite mixed reaction from critics and audiences, there's still plenty to admire about director Clint Eastwood's take on the material. Readers will sure... |
 | Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde [Read More ...]
Review: Whether Male Or Female, Dr. Jekyll Is A Vicious Serial Killer: Was this the best theatrical version of Jack the Ripper I've ever seen? Or was it the best theatrical version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? All I know is that Hammer Film Productions produced another winner with "D... |
 | See No Evil [Read More ...]
Review: Edge of your seat suspense at its best:I saw this movie as a child in Cali, Colombia in English with Spanish subtitles. It made a huge impression on me and I went to see it several times. Sara, played by Mia Farrow, is a young woman who has recently lost her sight. She is still l... |
 | Magdalene Sisters [Read More ...]
Description: A movie guaranteed to make the blood boil, The Magdalene Sisters gives a lacerating account of life inside a Magdalene Laundry, one of the dismal asylums for "wayward women" run by the Catholic Church in Ireland. Director Peter Mullan, inspired by a TV documentary on the same sub... |
 | A Cry in the Dark [Read More ...]
Description: Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Elaine on Seinfeld once offered a non sequitur at a party just to relieve her own boredom: "The dingo ate your baby," she blurted in a bad Australian accent. It was a reference to this harrowing film by director Fred Schepisi, based on a true story. Meryl St... |
 | Georgy Girl [Read More ...]
Description: Perhaps the most striking feature of this strikingly different film is the moral ambiguity of all its characters. While contemporary cinema seems mired in simple distinctions between good and evil, Georgy Girl presents an odd assortment of losers and users who live in a world wit... |
 | Cry in the Dark [Read More ...]
Description: Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Elaine on Seinfeld once offered a non sequitur at a party just to relieve her own boredom: "The dingo ate your baby," she blurted in a bad Australian accent. It was a reference to this harrowing film by director Fred Schepisi, based on a true story. Meryl St... |
 | Servant [Read More ...]
Review: Angus Hudson would be shocked:A "gentleman's man," Hugo Barrett (Dirk Bogarde), is hired as a personal manservant by a rich layabout, Tony (James Fox). At first deferential, Barrett takes control of Tony's London apartment and soon becomes indispensable. Tony's fiancée, the im... |
 | Locked in Silence [Read More ...]
Description: A shy 9-year-old farm boy in rural America, Stephen Cline is walking near his house and happens upon the fresh scene of a crime. His older brother is apparently involved and is immediately suspected by the local sheriff, but young Stephen covers for him. And soon Stephen, apparen... |
![]() | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil [Read More ...]
Description: Readers of John Berendt's bestselling novel were bound to be at least somewhat disappointed by this big-screen adaptation, but despite mixed reaction from critics and audiences, there's still plenty to admire about director Clint Eastwood's take on the material. Readers will sure... |
![]() | The Servant [Read More ...]
Review: Angus Hudson would be shocked:A "gentleman's man," Hugo Barrett (Dirk Bogarde), is hired as a personal manservant by a rich layabout, Tony (James Fox). At first deferential, Barrett takes control of Tony's London apartment and soon becomes indispensable. Tony's fiancée, the im... |
 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil [Read More ...]
Description: Readers of John Berendt's bestselling novel were bound to be at least somewhat disappointed by this big-screen adaptation, but despite mixed reaction from critics and audiences, there's still plenty to admire about director Clint Eastwood's take on the material. Readers will sure... |
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![]() | Cry in the Dark [Read More ...]
Description: Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Elaine on Seinfeld once offered a non sequitur at a party just to relieve her own boredom: "The dingo ate your baby," she blurted in a bad Australian accent. It was a reference to this harrowing film by director Fred Schepisi, based on a true story. Meryl St... |
 | Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil (Spanish) [Read More ...]
Description: Readers of John Berendt's bestselling novel were bound to be at least somewhat disappointed by this big-screen adaptation, but despite mixed reaction from critics and audiences, there's still plenty to admire about director Clint Eastwood's take on the material. Readers will sure... |
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