Johnny Coulter, a convict just trying to serve his last year in prison, is forced by another inmate to attempt a prison break. They are successful and after the break they split up, but not for long. Johnny falls in love with a waitress, Hope Novak, and together they help authorities track and capture the […]
Suddenly - 1954
On hire to assassinate the president, three gangsters trap a family in their own house that overlooks a railway station while they wait for their target to arrive. I liked this movie okay, a highlight being that Frank Sinatra is in it.
The Paleface - 1922
Buster Keaton inadvertently becomes part of a Native American tribe in the middle of fighting off some wealthy white oil people who want their land.
Sherlock Jr. - 1924
Buster Keaton plays a closet detective who works as a film projectionist. When he is framed for stealing his girlfriend’s father’s pocket watch by a rival, he let’s his detective persona out of the closet.
Frankenstein’s Daughter - 1956
Dr. Frankenstein’s also insane grandson tries his hand at reanimating the dead. This time he poses as a lab assistant that waits till night to do his secret experiments. He starts by injecting girls with a chemical that turns them into temporary monsters. Then later he actually reanimates a corpse using a female brain. Look […]
One Week - 1920
Buster Keaton and his new wife try to build a new home for themselves using a kit. But it looks like something is a bit off with the component numbering…
The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz - 1910
This is (I think?) the oldest and most terrifying version of L. Frank Baum’s classic story of a girl finding herself a long way from her home in Kansas. Why is this movie in the Sci-Fi / Horror section? Because Dorothy’s animal companions freak me out. Their costumes look bizarre and it seems like the animals […]
I Bury The Living - 1958
Science has learned that man possesses powers which go beyond the boundaries of the natural. This is the story of one confronted by such strange forces within himself. A new director comes to take over the cemetery “Eternal Hills”. As part of his duties, he keeps track of all the plots available in the cemetery using […]
His Girl Friday - 1940
Hildy Johnson, a reporter for a Chicago newspaper, is getting ready to leave her career and marry a second time, this time to a somewhat bland, though well-meaning, insurance salesman. But not before her sly and charismatic ex-husband and boss Walter Burns (played by Cary Grant) tries every trick up his sleeve to get Hildy […]