It is more than likely that Gentlemen Prefer Blondes would have been a hit no matter what, but it became known for one thing more than anything else and that was Marilyn […]
Almost Like a Science – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Love Unexpected – Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
In 1948, RKO released a fun little western that featured a young William Holden looking to replace his dead wife and instead of doing it the old-fashioned way, he buys one instead. […]
Not Exactly… – How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
How to Marry a Millionaire was one of three pictures that Marilyn Monroe would star in come 1953 and in this outing she would share that spotlight with Lauren Bacall and Betty […]
Picking Up the Pieces – Broadchurch Series Two
The second series of Broadchurch picks up after the events of the first and finds its residents in a different, yet similar kind of turmoil as Joe Miller goes on trial for […]
Forgettable Fluff – Spellbinder (1988)
In Spellbinder, released in 1988, Tim Daly plays a lawyer named Jeff who rescues a young woman played by Kelly Preston from what seems to be an abusive boyfriend. From there, he […]
The Title Says It All – The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
By 1969, the western film was in its death throes. The genre would still peter on for a number of years later, but its popularity had faded in favour of other things, […]
A Little Case of Déjà vu – Unfinished Business (2015)
When you watch a Vince Vaughn movie you can expect a few things going in. One, it is almost always funny. In fact, unless you know that it is not going to […]
One Has Might, One Has Right – Man in the Shadow (1957)
Man in the Shadow, released in 1957 is a bit of an odd duck because when you watch this movie, you are overcome with a strange feeling and you realize that it […]
Look Out! She’s… – Homicidal (1961)
Homicidal is a horror film produced and directed by William Castle in 1961 which was memorable for one thing more than anything else, namely Joan Marshall under the pseudonym Jean Arless, playing […]
Escapism – Houdini (2014)
The History Channel’s original two-part miniseries Houdini, has a lot of style, a lot of spectacle and surprisingly, a little substance to back it up. Narrated from the point of view of […]
The Telltale Mind 