In Scene of the Crime we are treated to protagonist Van Johnson’s portrayal of a detective out to solve the murder of another cop who had been gunned down in the street […]
Van Johnson is on the Case! – Scene of the Crime (1949)
Hope, Goddard and Ghosts – The Ghost Breakers (1940)
Mary, played by Paulette Goddard, is making plans to head down to Cuba as she has just inherited a castle. Hope plays Lawrence Lawrence Lawrence, a radio personality who has the scoop […]
Mad or Driven Mad? – The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
Boris Karloff as Dr. Savaard thinks that he has found a method to bring the dead back to life. To do so he must first experiment and to do that, he needs […]
Mission Failure – The Angry Red Planet (1959)
The Angry Red Planet deals with an ill-fated trip to Mars, seeing half of the crew make it home and the other half succumbing to the nameless terrors that resided there. Dr. […]
Bronson Cracks a Smile – Breakout (1975)
Robert Duvall is sentenced to 28 years in prison for murder, framed by his grandfather. The only way to survive is to serve the time or escape and Duvall’s wife, Jill Ireland, […]
Like Going on a Day Trip… – Journey to the Seventh Planet (1962)
Spaceship Explorer 12 is sent out to explore Uranus and check out the source of a radiation signal, and while there, search for possible life which seems highly doubtful. As they get […]
Lost Upon the Earth – The Land Unknown (1957)
Ever since the expedition by Byrd found a warm body of water in Antarctica, there has been much curiosity about it, and so a new expedition is commissioned. Arriving in Antarctica, Commander […]
Man-Eaters… – Piranha 3DD (2012)
When you put out a movie like Piranha 3DD, what is it that one exactly expects to see in such a film? World class acting or special effects? A story to move […]
Just That – Monster From the Ocean Floor (1954)
There is no subtlety, no subtext, no hidden themes or meanings in this film. It is just a straight up, old-school monster movie. There is a beautiful girl, a handsome guy and […]
Sheer Crazy – Fear Chamber (1968)
The movie claims to have all the macabre horror of Edgar Allen Poe. Lies! Stars Boris Karloff in one of his last roles. Cool. Sadly he cannot even save this film. Karloff […]
The Telltale Mind 