When a creepy older man named Leland Gaunt (Max von Sydow) moves to a small town in Maine and sets up an antique shop, bad things soon follow. Gaunt has the remarkable ability of selling people exactly what they want most, but his ideal purchases come at a price that involves more than...
Jackson Maine (Cooper) is a bearded, gravel-voiced star whose music ranges from folkie efforts to guitar-shredding Southern rock (something along the lines of Lynyrd Skynyrd/Marshall Tucker). He’s also a heavy drinker who gets itchy if he’s too long without a bottle in his hand. Which ...
Easter Cove, Maine, is just as picturesque as the name implies. Lots of boats, weather-worn houses, gray winter skies, residents bred of tough New England stock…hell, the commercial fishermen even punctuate their daily grind by singing sea chanties directly to the camera. ...
In one corner wasHarlow, a big budget Paramount Pictures Technicolor production produced by larger-than-life showman Joseph E. Levine and starring Carroll Baker (then age thirty-four). In the other corner wasHarlow, a low-budget, black-and-white, quickie production, shot in a new process cal...