Phantasm IV: Oblivion 1998
Directed by Don Coscarelli. Starring A. Michael Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, Bill Thornbury, and Heidi Marnhout.
Mike confronts the Tall Man in the desert with Reggie in pursuit. Continue reading...
27 Apr 2023
![A still from The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)]()
The Cabin in the Cotton 1932
Directed by Michael Curtiz. Starring Richard Barthelmess, Bette Davis, Dorothy Jordan, Hardie Albright, and David Landau.
Richard Barthelmess plays a tenant farmer’s son who finds himself caught between worlds after the plantation owner affords him an education and job in the company store. Continue reading...
23 Apr 2023![A still from Humanoids from the Deep (1980)]()
Humanoids from the Deep 1980
Directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and Barbara Peeters. Starring Doug McClure, Ann Turkel, Vic Morrow, and Cindy Weintraub.
Delicate sensibilities beware. Humanoids from the Deep features explicit rape sequences, a graphic dog killing, and multiple mutilated dog corpses. But those that brave a viewing will discover a thrilling—albeit often ridiculous—monster movie. Continue reading...
22 Apr 2023![A still from The Endless (2017)]()
The Endless 2017
Directed by Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson. Starring Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson, Callie Hernandez, and Tate Ellington.
Writer-directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead play brothers struggling to forge a life outside the UFO death cult that raised them when a video-taped message prompts them to pay a return visit before the group’s “ascension.” Spoilers follow. Continue reading...
13 Apr 2023![A still from Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994)]()
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead 1994
Directed by Don Coscarelli. Starring Reggie Bannister, A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, and Gloria Lynne Henry.
Reggie and a pair of unlikely allies pursue the Tall Man, who’s kidnapped Mike. Continue reading...
13 Apr 2023![A still from Our Town (1940)]()
Our Town 1940
Directed by Sam Wood. Starring William Holden, Martha Scott, Fay Bainter, and Beulah Bondi.
An adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s play chronicling turn-of-the-century life in a small New England town via two neighboring families, and their eldest children, played by William Holden and Martha Scott. Continue reading...
11 Apr 2023![A still from So Big! (1932)]()
So Big! 1932
Directed by William A. Wellman. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Dickie Moore, and Bette Davis.
Barbara Stanwyck plays a young woman who leaves her Chicago finishing school for a rural teaching job after her gambler father dies. There she marries and has a son who grows to manhood and leaves the farm for Chicago, where he turns gigolo to secure a lucrative job selling bonds, to Stanwyck’s disappointment. Continue reading...
08 Apr 2023![A still from Midnight (1934)]()
Midnight 1934
Directed by Chester Erskine. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Fox, O.P. Heggie, and Henry Hull.
O. P. Heggie plays a jury foreman who poses a key question during a woman’s murder trial for a crime of passion. When she’s found guilty and sentenced to death, the papers hold him responsible. Fast-forward the execution night. A reporter played by Henry Hull bribes Heggie’s dim-witted son-in-law to bait Heggie into an emotional reaction. Spoilers follow. Continue reading...
08 Apr 2023![A still from Resolution (2012)]()
Resolution 2012
Directed by Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson. Starring Peter Cilella, Vinny Curran, Emily Montague, and Kurt David Anderson.
After receiving an email with an alarming video attachment, Mike heads into rural southern California to find his estranged best friend, Chris, who’s descended into meth addiction.
Mike finds Chris in an unfinished cabin, shooting at imaginary birds. He offers to take Chris to rehab, but Chris refuses. Mike then handcuffs Chris to the wall, promising to give him the key after seven days.
In-between keeping Chris fed and hydrated, Mike uncovers a mystery which grows more disturbing the deeper he digs. Spoilers follow. Continue reading...
07 Apr 2023![A still from Bullets or Ballots (1936)]()
Bullets or Ballots 1936
Directed by William Keighley. Starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Blondell, Barton MacLane, and Humphrey Bogart.
Edward G. Robinson plays a hard-nosed detective fired during a corruption probe. He punches out his former boss, the chief of police, and joins mobster Barton MacLane’s rackets. But MacLane’s menacing lieutenant, played by Humphrey Bogart, doesn’t buy it. Continue reading...
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