Boiler Room (2000)

“Think money can’t buy happiness? Well look at the fuckin’ smile on my face!” Ever wonder who those assholes are that call you between the hours of 6 and 9…

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Born to Kill (1947)

“The coldest killer a woman ever loved.” A brutal film noir directed by Robert Wise, Born to Kill stars legendary tough guy actor Lawrence Tierney (Dillinger) and “Queen of Film…

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Bottle Rocket (1996)

“Everybody wants to know what’s next. May I enjoy this moment?” Wes Anderson’s directorial debut, as well as the acting debut of Owen and Luke Wilson, features some of the…

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Better Off Dead (1985)

“Truly a sight to behold. A man beaten. The once great champ, now, a study in moppishness. No longer the victory hungry stallion we’ve raced so many times before, but…

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Beware, My Lovely (1952)

“Little did she dream that the moment a stranger came to her house looking for work, terror would enter her life …” Robert Ryan is truly terrifying in this tense,…

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Big Wednesday (1978)

“A day will come that is like no other . . . and nothing that happens after will ever be the same.” This is not your typical surfing movie. In…

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Blood and Wine (1996)

There’s no such thing as honor among thieves. It’s a myth.” More than 25 years after they collaborated on the classic Five Easy Pieces, Jack Nicholson and director Bob Rafelson…

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Long Weekend (1978)

“Their Crime was Against Nature … And Nature Found Them Guilty!” In one of the better variations of the “nature runs amok” theme, an endlessly bickering Australian couple—“Peter” and “Marcia”…

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Lord of the Flies (1963)

“Evil is inherent in the human mind, whatever innocence may cloak it …” Let’s see, a black-and-white film featuring a cast of unknown child actors and based on Nobel Prize-winning…

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