For a Hammer film, and with a title like this, The Old Dark House is not all that dark. Perhaps it would have seemed more so if the comedy had been toned […]
Spend a Night in… – The Old Dark House (1963)
Who Wouldn’t? – Some Like It Hot (1958)
There are some that proclaim Some Like It Hot to be the very best film of Marilyn Monroe’s career, even the best of Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis who also co-star and […]
Too Much… – Monkey Business (1952)
Cary Grant and Ginger Rogers star in Monkey Business as Barnaby and Edwina, a 1952 comedy that finds them acting younger than they are though in reality, you are really only as […]
Look Out Ladies, He Has… – The Seven Year Itch (1955)
Films are often successful for a variety of reasons and this film, like every film, is exactly the same. Three reasons stand out though more than any other – Marilyn Monroe, Tom […]
Move Over For… – The Invisible Woman (1940)
Where the first two films in the Invisible Man franchise concentrated on horror, there was absolutely none present in this film. The Invisible Woman, which you would expect to be a horror […]
Guess What? – We’re Not Married (1952)
There are few movies that you can call charming and it just so happens that this one happens to find itself in that very rare company. There is romance, drama and humour […]
Sometimes It Pays to Take the Bus – Bus Stop (1956)
The one thing you have to remember when you are watching this movie is that it is quite dated in the ways that men have come to woo women, or vice versa, […]
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 […]
She’ll Cast a Spell On You – Teen Witch (1989)
If you want to see a movie about the 1980’s, then Teen Witch is that quintessential film. It has everything that was good and bad about that decade and while you might […]
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 […]
The Telltale Mind 