 | Towering Inferno [Read More ...]
Description: Disaster movies used to work because there was little certainty as to who would survive. Not so in this film, really an amalgam of two original stories, about a group of well-to-do celebrants at the top floor of a skyscraper. Cheapo electrical wiring and bad construction manageme... |
 | When Time Ran Out [Read More ...]
When a volcano erupts on an island resort, an oilman (Newman) leads a small group of people to safety. |
 | Counterfeit Traitor [Read More ...]
Review: A sprawling, satisfying WWII espionage thriller. William Holden's performance keeps it together:Think of The Counterfeit Traitor as a sprawling but engrossing three-part espionage novel with a daunting number of pages to get through. If you're like me, you'll have a good time. In... |
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Description: Disaster movies used to work because there was little certainty as to who would survive. Not so in this film, really an amalgam of two original stories, about a group of well-to-do celebrants at the top floor of a skyscraper. Cheapo electrical wiring and bad construction manageme... |
 | Insomnia [Read More ...]
Description: Crime never sleeps. Neither does Will Dormer (AL PACINO), a veteran LAPD homicide detective sent north to Alaska to head a murder case. There his investigation is disrupted by an ever-shining Midnight Sun that wreaks sleep-depriving havoc on his body clock and brings Dormer's sha... |
 | Dark Past [Read More ...]
Review: The Lost Weekend:I watched "The Dark Past" because I (generally) enjoy William Holden films. He plays a rather different role in this movie but he does alright. I recently had seen Lee J. Cobb in one of his best roles in "The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit" and was looking forwar... |
 | The Towering Inferno [Read More ...]
Description: Disaster movies used to work because there was little certainty as to who would survive. Not so in this film, really an amalgam of two original stories, about a group of well-to-do celebrants at the top floor of a skyscraper. Cheapo electrical wiring and bad construction manageme... |
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Description: Disaster movies used to work because there was little certainty as to who would survive. Not so in this film, really an amalgam of two original stories, about a group of well-to-do celebrants at the top floor of a skyscraper. Cheapo electrical wiring and bad construction manageme... |
 | Mind Storm [Read More ...]
Review: Entertaining B movie:This is a B movie but a very entertaining one Emmanuelle Vaugier and Antonio Sabato Jr are no great actors but they are helped by a good supporting cast including Eric Roberts, Michael Ironside, Michael Moriarty and Clarence Williams III. The plot involves se... |
 | Little Death [Read More ...]
Review: Yoakam Fan Must Have:If you are a fan of Dwight Yoakam. This is a must have. You will see him like you have never seen him before. (and probably never will again) Have to watch it to see what I mean, but once you see it you will know exactly what I mean. Your Yoakam collection is... |
 | Damien: Omen II [Read More ...]
Review: A RIVETING GOTHIC CHILLER...:This is a first class, gothic chiller with an outstanding cast, a riveting story line, and a musical score that will make the viewer want to sleep with the lights on! A first rate film, it had audiences riveted to the screen when it was first released... |
 | Insomnia (2002) (Spanish) (Sub) [Read More ...]
Description: Crime never sleeps. Neither does Will Dormer (AL PACINO), a veteran LAPD homicide detective sent north to Alaska to head a murder case. There his investigation is disrupted by an ever-shining Midnight Sun that wreaks sleep-depriving havoc on his body clock and brings Dormer's sha... |
![]() | Sunset Blvd. [Read More ...]
Description: Billy Wilder's noir-comic classic about death and decay in Hollywood remains as pungent as ever in its power to provoke shock, laughter, and gasps of astonishment. Joe Gillis (William Holden), a broke and cynical young screenwriter, is attempting to ditch a pair of repo men late ... |
![]() | 21 Hours at Munich [Read More ...]
Description: The shocking true-life tragedy of the 1972 twentieth Olympiad when athletes from around the world convened in Munich and laid aside their political differences. But a group of Arab terrorists brought their Holy War across the continents and took Israeli athletes hostage.Based on ... |
![]() | Insomnia [Read More ...]
Description: As a more conventional follow-up to his innovative thriller Memento, Christopher Nolan's Insomnia offers ample proof that his skills are genuine. A superbly crafted remake of the 1997 Norwegian thriller, this moody police procedural is transplanted to a remote Alaskan town, where... |
