THREE COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN Review: This story begins with three women who throw coins in the fountain of Trevi in Rome. Through the film we then experience… Read more “Three Coins in the Fountain”
Category: 1950s
Roman Holiday
ROMAN HOLIDAY Review: A bored, sheltered princess falls in love with an American newsman in Rome. Director: William Wyler Actors: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Harcourt… Read more “Roman Holiday”
Vertigo
VERTIGO Review: A San Francisco detective realises he suffers from vertigo, which is a condition resulting in a fear of heights. He retires from his position and… Read more “Vertigo”
The Night of the Hunter
THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER Review: Ben Harper is imprisoned with theft, Harry Powell, a phony preacher learns that Ben has hidden a huge sum of money… Read more “The Night of the Hunter”
Rashomon
RASHOMON Review: Three men shelter from a storm, they discuss an incident where a bandit raped a woman whose husband then somehow died. The story is told from four different… Read more “Rashomon”
Tokyo Story
TOKYO STORY Review: An elderly couple decide to go off and visit their children and grandchildren in the city. Once they get to the city they find… Read more “Tokyo Story”
Dunkirk
DUNKIRK Review: A story based on the the British Expeditionary Force’s retreat to the beaches of France in 1940 and also the extraordinary seaborne evacuation that saved it… Read more “Dunkirk”
