Whether one wants to call this film I Wake up Screaming or Hot Spot, it is a captivating little noir starring Victor Mature, Betty Grable and Carole Landis. In it, Mature and […]
Framed… For Murder! – I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
Murder and Nightmares From Out of… – The Dark Past (1948)
William Holden plays a man on the run who takes a family hostage while Lee J. Cobb plays a psychoanalyst who means to help him. Holden is Al Walker – a killer […]
Quiet and Unassuming, He Was the… – Man in the Attic (1953)
Jack the Ripper was a man accredited with killing five women, though some might suspect that he had innumerable kills to his name. He could have been a doctor or a pauper […]
After Serving Her Time, She Was Still… – The Hunted (1948)
Preston Foster and Belita star in the 1948 film noir The Hunted, as directed by Jack Bernhard. It finds Foster as a police detective who even after sending his girlfriend to prison […]
Vengeance Upon… – Fog Island (1945)
Fog Island, released by PRC in 1945, begins with an interesting premise where George Zucco’s character invites numerous people to his mansion upon an island, one that is perpetually covered in fog, […]
A Mint on the Pillow and Murder, Only at… – The Black Raven (1943)
On a dark and stormy night, a bunch of strangers are driven towards The Black Raven as the only shelter around, an inn run by the one and only George Zucco, known […]
Two Sides – The Dark Mirror (1946)
The Dark Mirror is a psychological thriller and film noir starring Olivia de Havilland and Lew Ayres, where she plays the role of twin sisters and he the psychiatrist interested in examining […]
To Catch a Killer – The Fifth Cord (1971)
Franco Nero plays an alcoholic reporter named Andreas who is given a story covering a series of killings. Each murder takes place on a Tuesday and at every scene a fingerless glove […]
Who to Trust? – The Case of the Bloody Iris (1972)
As Anthony Ascott, director Giuliano Carnimeo would not only deliver a few spaghetti westerns during his tenure, but this movie as well, a giallo as good as any despite the fact it […]
Singing, Seduction and Murder – Point of Terror (1971)
When thinking of trashy films, it is hard not to think about Point of Terror released in 1971. For the most part, it could be called awful, but it is so hilariously […]
