Of all the Fritz Lang films I have seen, this may be the one that I was least enamored with. Gary Cooper seems miscast as an atomic scientist (Prof. Alvah Jesper), who is sent to Europe by the OSS to rescue other scientists who are being forced to cooperate with the Nazi atom bomb project. D...
SetintheAmericanWestof1876,’R.I.P.D.2:RiseoftheDamed’isaspiritual(pardonthepun)sequelto2013’s’R.I.P.D.’SheriffRoyPulsipherisn’ttoothrilledaboutfindinghimselfdeadafterashootoutwithanotoriousoutlawgang,buthedoesgetasecondchancetoreturntoearthafterbeingrecruitedbytheR.I.P.D.(RestInPeaceDepartmen...
The adventure begins when the loving owners of three irresistible pets (Chance, a fun-loving American bulldog pup; Sassy, a hilarious Himalayan cat who lives up to her name; and Shadow, a wise old golden retriever) are forced to leave them in the temporary care of a friend who lives hundreds...
Middle-aged banker Arthur Hamilton is given the opportunity to start a completely new life when he receives calls from his old friend Charlie. The only problem is that Charlie is supposed to be dead. Hamilton is eventually introduced to a firm that will fake his death and create an entirely ...
约翰.卡彭特导演的这部科幻片并没有强调特技噱头,反而将重心放在异乡人的主题上,而且拍出了相当浪漫动人的气氛,甚至可以将它当作一部取外星人为主角的文艺片来欣赏。杰夫.布里奇斯饰演一名纯真的外星人,他的宇宙飞船被地救人击落,掉在威斯康辛州的荒野。他负伤来到新近丧偶的寡妇凯伦艾的家中,并且借用她丈...
Julián finds love and a reason for living in the last place imaginable: the Dominican Republic's Najayo Prison. His romance, with fellow prisoner Yanelly, must develop through sign language and without the knowledge of dozens of guards.
ThreeyearsafterthelossofhisbrotherVittorio,withwhomhesharedhisentirecareer,PaoloTavianireturnstotheworksofLuigiPirandello,whichthepairadaptedin1984(Chaos)and1998(YouLaugh).InkeepingwiththeSicilianplaywright’svision,thefilmisnotatallwhatitappearstobe.Thetitlemaycomefroma1910novella,butthereisn...
Alex de Renzy (FEMMES DE SADE, PRETTY PEACHES) was one of the greatest directors of adult films ever, his career starting in the late 60's and preceeding well into the 90's. So saying that BABY FACE, stands as his crowning achievement is no small praise. This ranks as one skinflick t...
In 1919 South America, a landowner's wife is desperate for a child of her own, having suffered through multiple miscarriages. She finds hope, however, in a seemingly outlandish plan: She'll pray to a mythical deity to resurrect her stillborn son. The plan works, but with the child co...