Monthly Archives: July 2016
Too Late for Tears — Part Seven
Once again, it’s time for one of the best most intriguing B-movies ever. I speak write of no other than this serialized version (with occasional annotations, when I just can’t resist doing them) of the film noir Too Late for Tears! … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Movies, Film Noir, Public Domain Movies
Tagged B-movies, B-Movies, Classic Movies, Film Noir, movies, parody, Parody, Public Domain Films
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My Review of ‘Psycho’ (1960)
This is a fascinating study in a film’s ability to misdirect and manipulate the viewer. A story that starts with a peek through a window at a “nooner” between Janet Leigh (as Miriam Crane) and John Gavin (as her boyfriend … Continue reading
Posted in Hitchcock, Horror
Tagged Horror, Movie Reviews, Psychological Thrillers, Thriller, Thrillers
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Too Late for Tears — Part Six
It is once again Saturday and time for the Saturday Matinee! Today we have Part Six of Too Late for Tears! Which I nearly mistyped as Too Late for Teats! OMG! 🙂 Well, anyway … here’s Part Six of the … Continue reading
Posted in Crime Fiction, Film Noir, Public Domain Movies
Tagged B-movies, B-Movies, Crime Fiction, Film Noir, movies, Television
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My Review of ‘Vertigo’ (1958)
Before seeing this film, I made the mistake of reading an analysis of the story, which of course revealed way too much information. So the effect of the reveals was greatly diminished for me. I’ll try to avoid that here. … Continue reading
Too Late for Tears — Part Five
Happy Saturday! Once again, it’s time for the Saturday Matinee! And, in continuation of the previous shows, we have Part Five of Too Late for Tears! While I’m here, I’d like to ask for your support in my crowdfunding campaign! … Continue reading
Posted in Crime Fiction, Film Noir, Movie Shorts, Public Domain Movies
Tagged Crime Fiction, Film Noir, movies, Podcast, Public Domain Films
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My Review of ‘Rear Window’ (1954)
I discovered this movie during the time in my life when my husband and I often spend a night watching the film (or two) at the old Key Theatre in DC. It was one of many classics I enjoyed while … Continue reading
Too Late for Tears — Part Four
It’s another Saturday and time for the day’s movie matinee! And so without further ado … here’s Part Four of Too Late for Tears! In which the ever-present question is, what new foolishness can we expect from these guys/gals? How … Continue reading
Posted in Film Noir, Movie Shorts, Public Domain Movies
Tagged Analysis, Film Noir, Movie Shorts, Serialized Film Shorts
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My Review of ‘The 39 Steps’ (1935)
I first became aware of this movie when I saw a remake of it on television many years ago. Having enjoyed it thoroughly, I simply had to watch the original. The protagonist is thrust into a confusing and dangerous situation … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Movies, Hitchcock, Movie Reviews
Tagged Classic Movies, Movie Reviews, movies, Spy Movies, Suspense, Thriller
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Too Late for Tears — Part Three
Well, it’s Saturday again, which means it’s time for the Saturday Matinee! For the next few weeks, the show is going to be a serialized version of a film noir movie that I hope you’ll all enjoy! Or at least … Continue reading
Posted in Film Noir, Movie Shorts
Tagged Film Noir, Public Domain Films, Serialized Film Shorts
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I Found it at the Movies 