Film
Film: Coma
I had pretty low expectations for Coma (1978), which is probably why it met them so comfortably. Dr. Susan…
April 11, 2017-
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Film, SpiesFilm: The Cape Town Affair
The lure of remaking Samuel Fuller’s noir thriller Pickup on South Street is certainly understandable, but The Cape Town…
February 21, 2017 -
Film, SpiesFilm: The Sell-Out
Searching for obscure spy movie gems is one of my favorite hobbies; sometimes I’ll unearth an overlooked classic, more…
December 18, 2016 -
Drama, Film, Mystery, Spies, Spy 100 ProjectSpy 100, #8: Pickup on South Street
Much as I enjoyed Samuel Fuller’s Pickup on South Street (1953), I think it’s rated too highly on this…
November 30, 2014 -
Drama, Film, MysteryFilm: The Street with No Name
The FBI gets another government-sanctioned turn on the dance floor in The Street with No Name (1948), a semi-sequel…
May 28, 2011 -
Film, Spies, Spy 100 ProjectSpy 100, #76: Hell and High Water
The Spy 100 list is dotted with selections included for novelty value and variety, and I expect Hell and High…
May 26, 2010