All posts tagged "1930s"
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Jim Batts | December 24, 2023
THE BOYS IN THE BOAT – Review
As promised the onslaught of 2023 sports films marches, or in this case paddles, on. Hot on the...
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Cate Marquis | October 7, 2022
AMSTERDAM – Review
Director/writer David O. Russell’s AMSTERDAM features a dazzling cast in a period mystery/adventure tale in which three friends,...
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Jim Batts | December 16, 2021
NIGHTMARE ALLEY (2021) – Review
Step right up, folks. Even though the temps are dipping (in most states), the fine folks in “Tinsel-Town’...
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Cate Marquis | June 18, 2021
12 MIGHTY ORPHANS – Review
This true-story film is a feel-good lesson in brains over brawn and the value of persistence, a Depression-era...
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Jim Batts | January 15, 2021
THE DIG (2021) – Review
Word of this week’s new movie release, all about archeology, may have quickened the pulses of many action...
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Cate Marquis | June 25, 2020
MR JONES – Review
In the early ’30s, a young Welsh journalist named Jones uncovers a secret famine in Stalin’s Soviet Union,...
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Cate Marquis | November 10, 2017
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS – Review
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, Kenneth Branagh’s new film adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie mystery, offers a...