Classic Movie Ramblings

The problem with High Road to China is that it inevitably gets pigeon-holed as a Raiders of the Lost Ark rip-off and slammed for not being...

No Mercy is a 1986 thriller which pairs Richard Gere and Kim Basinger. It could perhaps at a stretch be considered to have a slight neo-noi...

Pale Flower is a 1964 Japanese film relased, surprisingly, not by Nikkatsu Studio but by rival studio Shochiku (although it was independen...

The Glass Web was a product of that brief period when Hollywood actually believed that a ridiculous gimmick like 3D was going to win back t...

Given that You’ll Never Get Rich , released by Columbia in 1941, was the first movie that teamed Fred Astaire with Rita Hayworth and that it...

The Woman Racket (later retitled Lights and Shadows ) is a 1930 MGM pre-code romantic/crime melodrama. I have heard that it was originally ...

Speaking of Murder ( Le rouge est mis ) is one of three movies included in Kino Lorber’s recent French Noir Blu-Ray boxed set. But it is mo...