Pendulum (1969)
If you feel like watching a thriller that is perfect in every element of the genre, George Schaefer’s Pendulum (1969) won’t disappoint you. The movie…
The Shooting (1966)
Deviating from the mainstream western storyline, Monte Hellman’s The Shooting (1966) combines the plot of a mystery and the settings and characters of a western…
Face Value – The Marla Hanson Story (1991)
For those of us who were not familiar with the harrowing attack on Marla Hanson in New York in 1986, John Gray’s TV movie The…
The Unseen (1980)
Soon after walking out on her husband Tony (Douglas Barr), TV reporter Jennifer Fast (Barbara Bach) sets out along with her sister Karen (Karen Lamm)…
The Pentagon Wars (1998)
Call it a comedic depiction of the waste at the Pentagon or just a lighthearted critique of a serious issue plaguing the American government, Richard…
Chudo – The Miracle (2009)
The Russian faith-based movie Chudo, dubbed The Miracle in English, is a little known jewel by director Aleksandr Proshkin. It is said to be based…
The Uncle (1966) – Gus is an Uncle!
In a young British boy’s innocent little world, life becomes an adventure and a challenge to overcome when another boy of his age visits for…
A View to a Kill (1985)
The last James Bond movie with Roger Moore as Bond 007, A View to a Kill by John Glen has the necessary Bond ingredients to…
The Fallen Idol (1948) – Perspective Illustrated
Perspective counts as a foundation in the art of filmmaking, much like in any art in general. When you think of film noir, perspective is…
Bite the Bullet (1975) – Love Poem to America
Horses, train, guns, small town, and the wild –Richard Brooks’ Bite the Bullet got all these essential western ingredients. But it has more as Brooks…