The Boxer’s Omen
The Boxer’s Omen (1983) is one of the most infamously bizarre films that the Shaw Brothers ever produced. The Boxer’s Omen was directed by cult favorite filmmaker Kuei Chih-Hung, who… Read more »
Category: Film Reviews
Cobra Woman
Robert Siodmak’s technicolor extravaganza Cobra Woman (1944) is a film more widely known than seen. Since its release in 1944, Cobra Woman and its star Maria Montez have been venerated… Read more »
Private Vices, Public Virtues
In 1889, the Prince Royal Of Hungary and Bohemia, Crown Prince Of Austria Rudolf Franz Karl Josef committed suicide with his mistress, Baroness Mary Vetsera, at Mayerling hunting lodge. The… Read more »
Jet Pilot
Nobody likes Howard Hughes’ Jet Pilot (1957). One of the stars of Jet Pilot, John Wayne, has described the film as “too stupid for words”. Hughes poured a fortune into… Read more »
The West
Despite how it is often marketed, The West (1996) is not a film by Ken Burns. The West was produced by Insignia Films (a production company founded by director Stephen… Read more »
Baffled!
Tom Kovack (Leonard Nimoy) is one of the fastest, most reckless race car drivers around until he suddenly spins out of control. It turns out that Kovack is suddenly experiencing… Read more »
Spider-Man: No Way Home
What is Disney’s Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) about? Well, it’s about a Spider-Man with immense corporate backing and access to state of the art technology who selfishly uses his… Read more »
Satan’s Bed
Prior to her association with John Lennon, Yoko Ono appeared in the Michael Findlay movie Satan’s Bed (1965). Ono was living in New York City and enjoying a place amongst… Read more »
Wreckers
Dictynna Hood’s debut feature film Wreckers (2011) is an unflinching portrait of a family unit undone by years of trauma. Wreckers was a relatively early vehicle for stars Benedict Cumberbatch… Read more »
Far From Home
Far From Home: The Adventures Of Yellow Dog (1995) is a dramatic family film written and directed by Phillip Borsos. Borsos is an Australian filmmaker best known for his films… Read more »
