Mill Creek Through the Decades: 1960s Collection: The Chase (1966)
The second Horton Foote adaption on Mill Creek’s new Through the Decades: 1960s Collection — the other is Baby the Rain Must Fall — this Arthur Penn-directed, Lillian Hellman-written movie is even darker than that film, which I didn’t think was possible. Anna (Jane Fonda) is married to Bubber (Robert Redford), who is currently in jail. She’s still […]
How Dare You Forget About Curtis
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Matthew Beebe grew up in the Northeast. He studied film at the University of Hartford. He’s held boom mics, wrangled cables, grabbed a camera etc. on little local shoots. He is a music fanatic, and is working on a book devoted to the NYC underground hip hop scene of the ’90s. He plans […]
CURTIS HARRINGTON WEEK: Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)
EDITOR’S NOTE: I love movies that pose a question in the title. We tried to answer why this movie is so good on May 2, 2020 and have brought it back for this week of Harrington films. Following the success of What’s the Matter with Helen?, Curtis Harrington directed this intriguing psycho-biddy film. In it, […]
CURTIS HARRINGTON WEEK: What’s the Matter with Helen? (1971)
EDITOR’S NOTE: I love this movie and that was apparent when it was originally on the site on November 19, 2018. As Curtis Harrington week continues, let’s go back and watch it all over again. I like to play this game where any time the title of the movie is mentioned, I scream and cheer […]
CURTIS HARRINGTON WEEK: Games (1967)
Paul Montgomery and his wife Jennifer (James Caan and Katharine Ross) are wealthy New Yorkers who amuse themselves by holding parties in their townhouse and playing sadistic games on their friends. Then they meet Lisa Schindler, an older cosmetics saleswoman played by Simone Signoret. She faints as soon as she enters their home and spends […]
Last Radio Call (2021)
Directed and written by Isaac Rodriguez, Last Radio Call is a found footage movie all about the night that officer David Serling went missing inside an abandoned hospital. When she recovers his body cam footage, his wife tries to put together what happened to him on the night of June 30th While David’s partner has amnesia, […]
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