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”
Category: 1950s
Paths of Glory
PATHS OF GLORY Review: After the soldiers in World War I refuse to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice. It is the job of their commanding… Read more “Paths of Glory”
The Searchers
THE SEARCHERS Review: Ethan Edwards is a Civil War veteran, he embarks on a journey to go and rescue his niece, Debbie, from an Indian tribe. Joining… Read more “The Searchers”
High Society
HIGH SOCIETY Review: Tracy Lord is a spoiled heiress and is about to marry George Kittredge. C.K. Dexter Haven was married to her for a very short… Read more “High Society”
The African Queen
THE AFRICAN QUEEN Review: A drama about a straight-laced missionary and a gin-swilling riverboat captain. They find love while trying to escape in a dilapidated boat from… Read more “The African Queen”
Ben-Hur
BEN-HUR Review: A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman friend. He regains his freedom and is back for revenge. Director: William Wyler… Read more “Ben-Hur”
Some Like It Hot
SOME LIKE IT HOT Review: Jerry and Joe are two struggling musicians who witness the St.Valentine’s Day Massacre. They go on the run from the Mob. Both… Read more “Some Like It Hot”
North by Northwest
NORTH BY NORTHWEST Review: Roger Thornhill is a Manhattan businessman. He becomes involved in a conspiracy when he is mistaken for a spy. His job now it… Read more “North by Northwest”
The Tales of Hoffmann
THE TALES OF HOFFMANN Review: A poet who reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past. These three women are a mechanical performing doll;… Read more “The Tales of Hoffmann”
To Catch a Thief
TO CATCH A THIEF Review: A jewel thief is suspected of returning to his former occupation. He pleads innocent and goes in search for the true thief.… Read more “To Catch a Thief”
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