Directed by Guillermo del Toro, The Shape of Water is both classic monster movie in the vein of those Universal horror films of days gone by and an irregular, yet stunning romance. […]
Finding a Way – The Shape of Water (2017)
Top of the Heap – The Founder (2016)
Ever since Michael Keaton won his way back into the hearts of movie-goers with his performance in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), he has chosen a number of very interesting […]
For His Sacrifice, a… – Face of Fire (1959)
After a fire disfigures his face, local handyman Monk Johnson’s world is turned upside down as he becomes a target not only for prejudice but for everything that is wrong in the […]
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 […]
What Happened to… – All the Kind Strangers (1974)
If there is one word you could use to describe All the Kind Strangers, it would be disturbing. With a real Children of the Corn/Village of the Damned vibe, this television movie […]
He Was… – Lost, Lonely and Vicious (1958)
If you want to see a great film about teen angst and alienated youth, Rebel Without a Cause is one of the best. Lost, Lonely and Vicious is not a film that […]
Not Exactly… – The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
The Curse of the Cat People, misleadingly marketed as a horror movie to audiences at the time of its release, is not a horror in any way whatsoever. Where Cat People almost […]
Left or Right? – Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (1948)
Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! is a type of film that is rarely made anymore, a slice-of-life movie that that focuses on the everyday of a particular group of people and what might […]
Just Another… – Home Town Story (1951)
Blake Washburn, as played by Jeffrey Lynn, heads back to his home town where he decides to take over the local newspaper in the hopes of jumpstarting his political career. The only […]
Come and See the… – Ladies of the Chorus (1948)
The most memorable thing you will take away from Ladies of the Chorus is Marilyn Monroe and a feeling of well-being as it is a happy little film that never fails to […]
The Telltale Mind 