Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
As can be seen from most of my reviews on FC, I usually tend to focus on older films instead of recent releases. It’s...
Tagged: drama
THE BICYCLE THIEVES drives into the Criterion Collection
Vittorio De Sica’s 1948 masterpiece THE BICYCLE THIEVES arrives on BluRay March 29th from the Criterion Collection. Lamberto Maggiorani stars as Antonio Ricci, a...
Mickey Rourke plays a skid row hero in BARFLY
“No money, no job, no rent. Hey, I’m back to normal.” Barbet Schroeder’s 1987 booze soaked drama BARFLY is based on a screenplay by...
Peter Boyle is JOE
“I’m as mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore!”. This declaration is, of course, not only a motto here at...
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s BIRDMAN
Birdman is a new dramedy from Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu starring Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Emma Stone, and Zach Galifianakis among others. Michael Keaton plays...
CRIMEWATCH: FINGERS
A little bit The Godfather, a little bit Taxi Driver, 1978’s Fingers (perhaps it was the odd title?) came and went without much notice....
The Swimmer (BluRay Review)
FILM REVIEW In The Swimmer Burt Lancaster plays Ned Merrill or “Neddy” to his upper crust friends in the Connecticut town where he lives....
Dive into 60’s cult oddity THE SWIMMER
Grindhouse Releasing one of our very favorite home video labels have introduced a whole new audience to classic exploitation and cult cinema with their...
Out of the Furnace
Over the past few years, it seems that it has become routine for Hollywood to release one or two rundown drama-thrillers a year that...
Jeff Bridges races to win in THE LAST AMERICAN HERO
“You make a move on me, I’ll rip his lip off and give it to you for a key ring.” As a little tribute...
