High Risk
After Kit Li (Jet Li) loses his wife and son in a bus bombing, he relocates to Hong Kong and takes a job as a bodyguard and stunt double for… Read more »
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Daughters Of Darkness
While on their honeymoon, newly weds Stefan (John Karlen) and Valerie Chilton (Danielle Ouimet) stop to spend the night at a hotel just outside of Bruges. There they meet Countess… Read more »
Nope
Nope (2022) is Jordan Peele’s most entertaining film yet. It may not feature the complex social commentary of his earlier films, but it is a lot more fun. Nope is… Read more »
Die Rache der Wanderhure
Die Rache der Wanderhure (2012) is the sequel to Die Wanderhure (2010), a highly successful German television film based on the novel by Iny Lorentz. Die Rache der Wanderhure picks… Read more »
The Beyond
Just as Dario Argento had his Three Mothers Trilogy, Lucio Fulci had his “Gates Of Hell” trilogy. The Beyond (1981), or E tu vivrai nel terrore! L’aldilà in Italian, is… Read more »
Spider Baby
Virginia (Jill Banner) believes that she is part spider, hence the nickname “spider baby”. Her sister, Elizabeth (Beverly Washburn) may act like an innocent little girl, but she’s just as… Read more »
Ricochet
Ricochet (1991) is the product of two authors, each highly adept at the action genre. Steven E. de Souza, who wrote the screenplay for Ricochet, had already written such popular… Read more »
The Last Movie Stars
Ethan Hawke’s six-part documentary series on Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward The Last Movie Stars (2022) is framed around the transcripts that screenwriter Stewart Stern made of interviews he conducted… Read more »
Merry-Go-Round
Merry-Go-Round (1981) is famously a film made up of broken pieces. Originally filmmaker Jacques Rivette was going to make a follow-up to his films Duelle (1976) and Noroît (1976) but… Read more »
The Gilded Lily
Marilyn David (Claudette Colbert) is just an average poor little working girl, a typist living alone in New York City. Every Thursday she sits on a bench in Central Park… Read more »
