Among the Living (1941)
“What horrible fascination did this monster have for women?” An offbeat horror suspense film directed by Stuart Heisler, Among the Living stars Albert Dekker (Dr. Cyclops) as twin brothers John…
“What horrible fascination did this monster have for women?” An offbeat horror suspense film directed by Stuart Heisler, Among the Living stars Albert Dekker (Dr. Cyclops) as twin brothers John…
“Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.” American Splendor profiles the life and times of legendary comic curmudgeon Harvey Pekar (portrayed by Paul Giamatti) in his day-to-day drudgery as a file…
“The manhunt no woman could stop!” In this bleak, disturbing film noir directed by Fred Zinnemann (High Noon), Van Heflin portrays building contractor “Frank Enley,” who seemingly leads the perfect…
"You're the only guy I ever met that gave me a break without putting the bee on me for dough." Okay, so the plot is rather implausible (after a while…
“Movies were his passion. Women were his inspiration. Angora sweaters were his weakness.” Some have called him delusional, some have called him iconoclastic and some have simply called him the…
“He’s a Good Cop. On a Big Bike. On a Bad Road.” A pre-Baretta Robert Blake is brilliant as “John Wintergreen,” a diminutive, by-the-book Arizona motorcycle cop (with high ambitions…
“Startling as a Scream!” Sure, the entire film is based on a gimmick – Edward Arnold (The Devil and Daniel Webster) portrays blind private detective “Duncan ‘Mac’ Maclain” who investigates…
“My face frightens me … my mask frightens me even more.” A fascinating and disturbing horror film from French director Georges Franju, Eyes Without a Face (Les yeux sans visage)…
“He robbed … kidnapped … he murdered … Because of the love of one woman!” An unrelentingly bleak crime drama from Fritz Lang that features solid performances all around, You…
“The most frightening thing about Jacob Singer’s nightmare is that he isn’t dreaming.” Believe it or not, Adrian Lyne (Flashdance) directed this intellligent psychological horror film about a Vietnam veteran…