Saturday Odds & Sods: Wind Of Change
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Category: Film
The Anti-Woke Should Go Back To Bed
A bitter, angry movie about commoners daring to challenge the elite over sexual assault is not the morality tale its producers believe it is. Continue reading The Anti-Woke Should Go Back To Bed
He Ran All The Way (1951)
Starring John Garfield, Shelley Winters, Wallace Ford, Selena Royle, and Bobby Hyatt. Directed by John Berry. Written by Hugo Butler, Guy, Endore, and Dalton Trumbo. Cinematography by James Wong Howe. Continue reading He Ran All The Way (1951)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Time Of The Season
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What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted
Cheers to William Weatherspoon, Paul Riser, and James Dean. Continue reading What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted
I’m A Piece Of Shit
We’re all Spartacus now. Continue reading I’m A Piece Of Shit
Saturday Odds & Sods: Tight Rope
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Quiz Show (1994)
Robert Redford’s great film about a scandal ripped from the 1950’s headlines. Starring John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Ralph Fiennes, Paul Scofield, David Paymer, and Mia Sorvino. Directed by Robert Redford. Screenplay by Paul Attanasio. Continue reading Quiz Show (1994)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Sway
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Journalism Needs Another Robert Redford
Robert Redford inspired a generation of journalists to take up the pen. How far mainstream journalism has fallen since. Continue reading Journalism Needs Another Robert Redford
Notorious (1946)
Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman go Nazi hunting in Brazil. Also starring Claude Rains, Louis Calhern, and Madame Konstantin. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Screenplay by Ben Hecht. Continue reading Notorious (1946)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Mirror Image
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Cornered (1945)
A veteran goes Nazi hunting in this film noir starring Dick Powell and Walter Slezak. Produced by Adrian Scott. Directed by Edward Dmytryk. Screenplay by John Paxton. Continue reading Cornered (1945)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Lonely Days
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Ashli Babbittry 3.0
Sinclair Lewis meets Donald Trump. Continue reading Ashli Babbittry 3.0
The Sunday Dozen: Movies Set In New Orleans
The Crescent City goes to the movies. Pass the popcorn. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Movies Set In New Orleans
Saturday Odds & Sods: Deal
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The Conqueror (1956)
John Wayne as Genghis Khan? What were they thinking? Also starring Susan Hayward, Pedro Armendariz, Agnes Moorehead, Thomas Gomez, John Hoyt, and William Conrad. Produced by Howard Hughes. Directed by Dick Powell. Screenplay by Oscar Millard. Continue reading The Conqueror (1956)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Inca Roads
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Knock On Wood
Cheers to Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd. Continue reading Knock On Wood
The Harder They Fall (1956)
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling, and Mike Lane. Directed by Mark Robson. Screenplay by Philip Yordan. Based on the novel by Budd Schulberg. Continue reading The Harder They Fall (1956)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Apostrophe
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Snark Noir: Riff-Raff (1947)
Pat O’Brien plays a shamus on the skids with a chance at a big score. Also starring Walter Slezak, Anne Jeffreys, Percy Kilbride, and Jerome Cowan. Directed by Ted Tetzlaff. Screenplay by Martin Rackin. Continue reading Snark Noir: Riff-Raff (1947)
The Liar Song Dozen
Songs of deceit and mendacity. Continue reading The Liar Song Dozen
Crack-Up (1946)
Feeling forgetful? So is Pat O’Brien in this 1946 film noir. The movie also stars Claire Trevor, Herbert Marshall, Ray Collins, and Wallace Ford. Directed by Irving Reis. Continue reading Crack-Up (1946)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Yellow Moon
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The Prowler (1951)
Starring Van Heflin, Evelyn Keyes, John Maxwell, and Katherine Warren. Directed by Joseph Losey. Screenplay by Dalton Trumbo. Continue reading The Prowler (1951)
This Side Of The Law (1950)
Starring Viveca Lindfors, Kent Smith, Janis Paige, and Robert Douglas. Directed by Richard Bare. Continue reading This Side Of The Law (1950)
Saturday Odds & Sods: Walk This Road
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Lady In The Lake (1947)
Starring Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully, and Leon Ames. Directed by Robert Montgomery. Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler. Continue reading Lady In The Lake (1947)