Jeopardy is a very tense and suspenseful thriller starring Barbara Stanwyck, who while looking for aid after a camping trip turns bad, meets an escaped convict instead. It begins rather plainly enough […]
Out of the Fire… – Jeopardy (1953)
Lost and Alone is… – The Woodsman (2012)
Aside from the opening scene of the movie, The Woodsman turns out to be a one man show starring Maurice Ripke who is a man with a popular web series showcasing himself […]
Striking Back – Night Key (1937)
The 1937, Boris Karloff-starring vehicle, Night Key is a fun little crime film that does nothing but entertain from start to finish. It is a perfect bit of fluff that will while-away […]
On the Hunt For… – The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
With hunting now becoming one of those taboo activities to do in this current day and age, it was not always as such with many doing so to provide food for their […]
Camping Gone Afoul – Grizzly (1976)
One does not have to watch a movie to know that man and nature cannot co-exist, it is proven on a daily basis through the various news outlets and it is a […]
Treachery and Treason in… – Hell’s Half Acre (1954)
A man is accused of a murder he did not commit while half a country away, a woman hears his voice on a record and believes it is her husband, long-dead from […]
Not as Tough as He Seems – Pushover (1954)
Fred MacMurray stars in Pushover, a Columbia Pictures release from 1954 and while one can always count on the man for a good performance, the film feels more like Double Indemnity-lite than […]
A Reality Worth Fighting For – The Chase (1946)
The Chase, released in 1946, follows the familiar pattern seen in many a film of the down-on-his-luck, war-torn veteran, yet still honest to a fault, fall in with the wrong crowd. Here, […]
Living Though Dead – Black Friday (1940)
Despite featuring two of horror’s biggest icons in Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi and being marketed as such, Black Friday features very little horror, if any. The story concerns Dr. Ernest Sovac […]
Held Prisoner Upon the… – Island of Doomed Men (1940)
The motion picture called Island of Doomed Men would be a rather forgettable experience if not for the memorable performance of Peter Lorre. It was not a terrible movie as such, but […]
The Telltale Mind 