Writer-director Roy Huggins’s 1952 Columbia Pictures Technicolor Western Hangman’s Knot stars Randolph Scott as Major Matt Stewart, who with his Confederate troop kills an escort of Union cavalry soldiers while ambushing a train full of […]
Director Michael Curtiz’s uninspired 1959 Western film The Hangman stars Robert Taylor as embittered sheriff U.S. Marshal Bovard, nicknamed The Hangman, who arrives in a small US border town to arrest a fugitive after four […]
Director Tony Garnett’s 1982 revenge thriller Handgun [Deep in My Heart] stars Karen Young as Dallas teacher Kathleen Sullivan, who sets out to avenge herself on her gun-toting rapist, Texan lawyer Larry Keeler (Clayton Day), […]
Director Douglas Day Stewart’s excellent 1984 noir romantic thriller Thief of Hearts stars Steven Bauer as Scott Muller, a burglar smouldering with lust for Mickey Davis (Barbara Williams), a young married woman whose intimate diary […]
The 1992 Australian heart-warmer Strictly Ballroom started life as a play, but director Baz Luhrmann recreates it cinematically, swirling you along and sending you away dancing. Take a bit of David and Goliath, a bit […]
Director Steven C Miller’s In the Line of Duty [Line of Duty] is a good, solid, entertaining action thriller, propelled with an intriguing, unusual premise, interesting characters, and some witty banter in the dialogue. The […]
The 1964 film Woman of Straw is a Hitchcock-style crime thriller about a wicked nephew (Sean Connery) and a sexy Italian nurse (Gina Lollobrigida) scheming to bump off a rich old tycoon (Ralph Richardson). Director […]
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