Three escapees from Devil’s Island (Humphrey Bogart, Aldo Ray, Peter Ustinov) intend to rob a store, but end up acting as angels for the store-keeper and his family over Christmas. However, these angels are more Old Testament than New. Why is this movie forgotten? Directed by Michael Curtiz (The Adventures of Robin Hood, Casablanca), my
Married couple George and Kim (Jake Weber, Patricia Clarkson) and their son, Miles (Erik Per Sullivan), vacation in a cabin, but they have upset the local backwoods hunter and perhaps awakened an ancient spirit. Quick Review: To start the horror, the family’s car hits a deer, breaking its antler so it won’t make as good
When a fight breaks out at an archeological dig over the bones of a werewolf, a digger gets cut and becomes infected with lycanthropy. Later, a writer comes to town, and due to a lab fight over the bones of the werewolf, he too becomes infected. “Varevolf ” and “whairwof” are some of the exciting new
Botonist Wilfred Glendon (Henry Hull) is bitten by a werewolf while searching for a rare moon-blossoming plant in Tibet. Upon his return to London, he is approached by Dr. Yogami (Warner Oland) and warned that there are now two werewolves in London, and the only hope for both are the flowers from the strange planet,
In New York city, two rival street gangs, The Jets, led by Riff (Russ Tamblyn) and The Sharks, led by Bernardo (George Chakiris) battle for territory. When Jet alum Tony (Richard Beymer) meets Maria (Natalie Wood), the sister of The Shark leader, at a youth dance, they fall instantly in love. Doomed as soon as
Claire (Michelle Pfeiffer) is happily married to Dr. Norman Spencer (Harrison Ford). She lives in an ideal old house on a lake. But things may not be perfect. Emotionally unstable, she can’t deal with her daughter leaving for college. She also was injured in an automobile accident a year ago, still mourns her first husband,
After saving Peter Callaghan’s (Peter Gallagher) life—though he still falls into a coma—Lucy (Sandra Bullock) is mistaken for his fiancée. Soon she is an accepted part of his family, but she knows the truth will come out when Peter awakens. Complicating matters, Peter’s brother, Jack (Bill Pullman), is suspicious of Lucy, as well as attracted
Eun-young (Mi-yeon Lee) returns as an instructor to the draconian high school she attended. Her own cruel homeroom teacher was recently murdered by a ghost, and Eun-young sees a connection to the death of her friend many years ago in the school. Four students seem somehow caught up in the horrific events: the nearly catatonic
At a repressive girls school, Min-ah (Min-sun Kim) finds the joint diary of Hyo-shi (Yeh-jin Park) and Shi-eun (Young-jin Lee), two schoolmates who had an affair but now are seldom together. Min-ah becomes obsessed with the book and the two girls’ lives. After Hyo-shi plummets from the roof to her death, Min-ah believes she’s being
At a fine-arts girls’ high school, anyone who walks a set of 28 steps and finds a 29th may make a wish, or so says the legend. Ji-seong (Ji-hyo Song) makes such a wish: that she will be the school’s choice for the ballet competition. The obvious selectee would have been the beautiful, popular, and
After The War (that’s WWII for anyone in doubt), two military buddies, Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis (Danny Kaye) team up, becoming highly successful song and dance men. When Betty and Judy Haynes (Rosemary Clooney, Vera Ellen), a sister act, enter their lives, Phil decides to do a bit of matchmaking. This leads
Thierry (Marc Paquett), a white college student prejudiced against red-heads, and Henri (Frederic Pierre), his black roommate, visit a brothel where Henri is attacked by a red-headed prostitute. Later, Thierry falls for Claire (Marianne Farley), a red-headed musician with strange habits and a stranger family. The complications mount: Claire has cancer, the prostitute is her