Friday, 24 September 2021

MOVIES Part 42

 ONE SENTENCE REVIEWS OF MOSTLY REWATCHES 



Criss Cross (1949)
Ex cons, mobsters, armoured truck robberies and femme fatales in choice 40s crime flick from legendary noir director Robert Siodmak.


Angel (1983)
Underage high school girl becomes a hooker due to bad financial circumstances.



Too Late For Tears (1949)
A bag of cash is thrown into a couple's car by mistake, noir shenanigans ensue.


Walking The Edge (1983/5)
Taxi driver gets embroiled in one woman revenge odyssey. 


The Black Marble (1980)
Strange cops and an even stranger dog show groomer Philo Skinner aka The Terrier King (Harry Dean Stanton) in dog mystery.


Squeeze (1976)
Ex-cop alcoholic Stacey Keach tries to stop kidnapping from becoming a disaster.


The Killer Inside Me (1976)
Seemingly anodyne cop Stacey Keach has bad thoughts leading to even badder circumstances.


The Undercover Man (1949)
I reckon this is the only bad film I've ever seen Glenn Ford in. 



Possible Worlds (2000)
Man picks up same woman several times in different dimensions in quite possibly this century's best film. 


Woman On The Run (1950)
Ace noir with mucho seedy seaside carnival action.


Pay Day (1973)
Rip Torn stars in the country & western Mean Streets.


The Last American Hero (1973)
All American underdog wins a car race.


White lightning (1973)
Good old boy Burt involved in grass cutting, bootlegging and revenge.


Carny (1980)
Bunch of lost souls degenerate into worse lost souls.


Cruising (1980)
Straight cop goes undercover as leather gay man to solve a series of murders in seedy NYC era but does he become gay & a murderer himself?

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