Comedy, Film, Thriller
Film: That Man from Rio
I went way off the board looking for a movie to watch this weekend, and found That Man from Rio (1964),…
March 28, 2016
Comedy, Film, Spies, Spy 100 Project, ThrillerSpy 100, #2: North By Northwest
When I first watched North By Northwest (1959) nearly thirty years ago, I had no idea the path it…
June 14, 2015
Drama, Film, Mystery, Spies, Spy 100 ProjectSpy 100, #10: Notorious
The top ten countdown begins with Alfred Hitchcock’s noir romance Notorious (1946), a dark, smoldering affair produced and set…
October 6, 2014
Comedy, Film, Spies, Spy 100 Project, ThrillerSpy 100, #15: The 39 Steps
Probably my favorite of Alfred Hitchcock’s pre-Hollywood films, The 39 Steps (1935) is a cornerstone work: a brisk, funny…
April 21, 2014