Something of a thematic predecessor to the Sylvester Stallone hit First Blood (1982), this grim melodrama depicts t...

Here’s one of cinema’s stranger footnotes. More than 20 years after directing The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), John H...

Exactly seven and a half years after I started this project, today marks the conclusion of daily posting here at Every ’70s...

          Stating that Apple Pie isn’t the weirdest ’70s transmission from Manhattan’s artistic fringe might be accurate, but...

          Parallel to his music career, affable Tejano singer Trini Lopez dabbled in acting for movies and TV, notably ...

          There’s a tendency among cinemaniacs of a certain age to romanticize the so-called “Film School Mafia” of ear...

          Fans can argue about which project represents Steven Spielberg’s first feature-length directorial endeavor, since he...

Teen-sex comedy Sunset Cove has a serviceable premise, because it depicts horny adolescents from different cliques joining fo...

The polite way to characterize low-budget family film Starbird and Sweet William is to say that it’s a harmless story about a...

          Figuring out why the intelligent comedy Once in Paris . . . failed to score at the box office doesn’t take much wor...

Sloppily constructed family film Paco ostensibly tells the story of a little Colombian boy (Panchito Gómez) who travel...

It’s astonishing how often inept ’70s filmmakers botched simple ideas for drive-in flicks—after all, conjuring a passab...

          Respectable but hard to access emotionally, Joe Hill is a straightforward biopic about the iconic activist/s...

          Some practitioners of the horror genre argue that logic has no place in spooky stories. Fair enough. After all, one ...

          More of a generalized expression of counterculture angst than a properly formed story, Parades takes several...

          Although it’s unwise to make blanket statements about an entire genre, some observations of this type carry m...

          Telling the grim story of two truckers who travel across America with a tough hooker as their passenger, Road Movie ...