Percival Christopher Wren’s 1927 novel Beau Ideal is adapted by RKO Radio Pictures into a rather feeble and uninvolving talkie follow-up to the silent classics Beau Geste and (1926) Beau Sabreur (1928), with John Geste […]
In this 1928 Paramount silent version of Percival Christopher Wren’s famous story Beau Sabreur, young Gary Cooper stars as Beau, the French officer who is despatched by his uncle-general (Frank Reicher) to fight the Riffs […]
Director Deran Sarafian’s 1994 action mystery movie Terminal Velocity stars Charlie Sheen, who twinkles as aerial instructor Ditch Brodie, who finds himself taking beautiful skydiving pupil Chris Morrow (Nastassja Kinski) on a dangerous rollercoaster of spills […]
Director David N Twohy’s 1996 US/ Mexico movie The Arrival is an enjoyable, surprising and neatly done sci-fi thriller, with expert handling, plenty of tension and an eerie tone. Charlie Sheen is effective as Zane […]
‘Stop Watching The Skies… Start Watching Your Back. The Secret Is Out.’ Director Kevin Tenney’s 1998 Canadian sci-fi thriller Arrival II [The Second Arrival] is the dreary, plodding and unimaginative sequel to The Arrival (1996), […]
Forceful acting from Charlton Heston, as a dashing but racist US Cavalry Chief of Scouts called Ed Bannon, and Jack Palance, as Toriano, the Apache chief he clashes with, enlivens writer-director Charles Marquis Warren’s rugged, […]
‘Two nimble American rascals turn Paris on its ear!!!’ Screen-writer Carl Reiner’s inventive 1965 Paris-set black comedy The Art of Love about a broke American artist called Paul Sloane (Dick Van Dyke) who fakes suicide […]
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