September 21st, 2012: Island of Lost Souls (1932)
Shipwrecked Edward Parker (Richard Arlen) is left on the island of Dr. Moreau (Charles Laughton), a scientist conducting terrifying experiments. Will his fiance Ruth (Leila Hyams) arrive in time to...
View ArticleOctober 30th, 2012: The War of the Worlds (1953)
Martians invade the Earth. Can anything stop them from annihilating mankind?
View ArticleNovember 25th, 2012: Play it Again, Sam
Film critic Allan (Woody Allen) gets over his divorce and begins dating again with a little help from vision of Humphrey Bogart (Jerry Lacey) and his friends Linda (Diane Keaton) and Dick (Tony Roberts).
View ArticleDecember 20th, 2012: Zodiac (2007)
Three men-first Paul Avery (Robert Downey Jr), the crime writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, who was eventually threatened by the Zodiac killer; Inspector David Toschi (Mark Ruffalo), the principle...
View ArticleDecember 22nd, 2012: The Day of the Locust (1975)
Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith, Geraldine Page, Richard Dysart, Bo Hopkins, Pepe Serna, Billy Barty, Jackie Earle Haley, John Hillerman, William Castle, Dennis Dugan What I
View ArticleDecember 31st, 2012: Trading Places (1983)
Cast and Crew: John Landis (Director); Elmer Bernstein (Score); Denholm Elliott, Jamie Lee Curtis, Giancarlo Esposito, James Eckhouse, Paul Gleason, Frank Oz, Bo Diddley, James Belushi, Al Franken, Tom...
View ArticleJanuary 21st, 2013: Hugo (2011)
Hugo Cabret (Asa Butterfield) lives in the walls of a Paris train station, an orphan whose uncle Claude (Ray Winstone) is a drunk who is supposed to keep the clocks of the station running. Cabret...
View ArticleApril 1st, 2013: April Fool’s Day (1986)
Muffy St. John (Deborah Foreman) invites a group of her friends to her family's island mansion for her birthday party-which just happens to fall on April 1st. The weekend starts off with pranks and an...
View ArticleMay 26th, 2013: El Dorado (1966)
John Wayne was born on this date in 1907. El Dorado is, for my money, the most fun of the three versions of this story that Howard Hawks and John Wayne made together, and one of Wayne's best late...
View ArticleJune 6th, 2013: Saving Private Ryan
A unit of U.S. Army Rangers is sent on a mission to find Private Ryan (Matt Damon), the only one of four brothers yet to be killed in action, and bring him back from the front alive.
View ArticleJuly 12th, 2013: The Avengers (2012)
Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) assembles the Earth's most powerful heroes to battle Thor's (Chris Hemsworth) brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston).
View ArticleSeptember 3rd, 2013: Shane (1953)
Shane (Alan Ladd) begins working for Joe Starett (Van Heflen) a "sodbuster" who, along with his fellows, faces relentless pressure to clear off the land by cattleman Morgan Ryker (John Dierkes). What...
View ArticleNovember 23rd, 2013: Duck Soup (1933)
In order to borrow money from Mrs. Teasdale (Margaret Dumont), the bankrupt state of Freedonia makes Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho Marx) its president. Neighboring Sylvania sends inept spies Pinky (Harpo...
View ArticleNovember 27th, 2013: Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Executive Neal Page (Steve Martin) is trying to get home for Thanksgiving whose path keeps crossing shower curtain ring salesman Del Griffith (John Candy). Page can’t catch a break in his quest to...
View ArticleJanuary 2nd 2014: Wayne’s World (1992)
Wayne (Mike Meyers) and Garth (Dana Carvey) manage to parlay their public access cable TV show into an underground hit-and a chance at larger stardom. Can these metal heads make the big time while...
View ArticleJanuary 20th, 2014: Roman Holiday (1953)
Down-on-his-luck American reporter Joe Bradly (Gregory Peck) is stuck in Rome when circumstances drop a drugged Princess Ann (Audrey Hepburn) in his care. Once he figures out who she is, Bradley makes...
View ArticleJanuary 30th, 2014: Uncommon Valor (1983)
Retired Marine and father of a P.O.W Jason Rhodes (Gene Hackman) gathers a team of Vietnam vets (funded by the father of a P.O.W.) to mount a rescue operation when he finds evidence of where his son is...
View ArticleMarch 1st, 2014: Iron Man (2008)
Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), billionaire engineering genius and CFO of Stark Industries, the world’s largest arms manufacturer, is captured while demonstrating his latest arms in Afghanistan....
View ArticleMarch 10th, 2014: The Uninvited (1944)
Cast and Crew: Lewis Allen (Director); Dodie Smith and Frank Partos (Screenplay); Dorothy Macardle (Novel, “Uneasy Freehold”); Charles Lang (Director of Photography); Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, Donald...
View ArticleMarch 31st, 2014: The Dead Zone (1983)
When Johnny Smith (Christopher Walken) emerges from a coma after a near fatal car crash, he's changed in one vital way: he's able to see things about people-their past, futures, and present-when he...
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