So Long at the Fair (1950)

"Paris! City of Love and Intrigue—Scene of the Most Fascinating Mystery Ever Filmed!" Based on a popular urban legend, So Long at the Fair is an immensely entertaining mystery/thriller set…

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Son of Frankenstein (1939)

“Nothing in nature is terrifying when one understands it.” The third film in Universal’s Frankenstein series and the sequel to Bride of Frankenstein (1935), the reasonably entertaining Son of Frankenstein…

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Southbounders (2005)

“Hike your own hike.” I stumbled upon Southbounders purely by accident during a futile search for Appalachian Trail documentaries a couple of years ago (I had delusions of hiking the…

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Spider Baby (1964)

“This has gone well beyond the boundaries of prudence and good taste.” Love it or loathe it, this camp classic is a demented little low-budget horror flick/black comedy you won’t…

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Spring Forward (1999)

“Nothing in common. Everything to gain.” A low-key independent film that boasts some remarkable performances, Spring Forward centers around the developing friendship between two parks department employees in a small…

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Seconds (1966)

“The years I’ve spent trying to get all the things I was told were important – that I was supposed to want! Things! Not people … or meaning. Just things.”…

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Seven Grandmasters (1978)

“Hong Kong Cinema Over the Edge.” Just when aging martial arts expert “Sang Kuan Chun” (Jack Long) prepares to retire, his abilities are questioned by an anonymous source. So he…

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Shadows in the Storm (1988)

“His dreams were beautiful, innocent and harmless. Until the day they came true." Of all the oddest, most unlikely romantic pairings in film history, Ned Beatty (Deliverance) and Mia Sara…

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She’s the One (1996)

“Let me get this straight. You don’t want to cheat on your girlfriend with your wife?” Writer/director Edward Burns portrays “Mickey Fitzpatrick,” a world-weary New York City cabbie who starts…

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Shoot (1976)

“They look just like us.” Take a shot of Deliverance and mix it with a dash of Southern Comfort and you will get a good idea of what to expect…

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