The Futuristic Vision: A Clockwork Orange was adapted from Anthony Burgess's 1962 novel of the same name. Stanley Kubrick's British dystopian crime movie follows Alex (Malcolm McDowell), a young sociopath convicted of rape and murder. While he is in prison, in order to get his sentence ...
Raised by her single mother, Libby (Kelly Preston), Daphne's curiosity about her aristocratic lineage grows, prompting this transatlantic adventure. The film, a delightful blend of comedy and drama, explores themes of self-discovery and familial reconciliation. As Daphne navigates...
Tommy goes to the bank and buys a safety deposit box. In the vault he makes keys for DeCamp’s box. After that he’s confronted by gangster Herbie (Paul Fix). He says the box contains two hundred thousand bucks and they can split it. Tommy says no. When Tommy goes to deliver the ...
The British girl group Spice Girls burst onto the scene with "Wannabe," the lead single from the debut album "Spice." The group dominated airwaves and TV screens for the next few years before quietly fading (mostly) away. 1998: Titanic soundtrack by James Horner ...
But we did find a print at the British Film Institute. The thing that separates Jealousy from other B movies is Gustav Machatý, the director. He was a Czech emigré most famous for directing Ecstasy with Hedy Lamarr, which is this arty porn film of the early 1930s, a really good ...
The two men slightly warm to each other (though the Hitchhiker is always a bit wary about Cooper, who’s clearly sleep-deprived and on drugs 90% of the time) and what results are a series of disjointed episodes. These include: Trying to sell the carburetors to a hardware salesman ...
It’s a standard pulp narrative, but a series of new vivid characters livens up the action and pull it back from the more contrived moments of the The Trap. Winters steps into the role of Chan with ease, and the transition from Toler is very smooth; after a few minutes you’re ...
British jazz bassist, record producer Malcolm Cecil died age 84. He was a founding member of a leading UK jazz quintet of the late 1950s, the Jazz Couriers and later joined Cyril Davies and Alexis Korner to form the original line-up of Blues Incorporated. Cecil subsequently collaborated with...
Let's take a look at these influential series and see what they each proved to programmers and audiences. 1.Seinfeld What it proved:Irony was the new form of comedy It's hard to believeSeinfeldis three decades old because it still feels so fresh. Reruns continue to air — and fit right...
I'm not sure how to take this. But hey, if this is the move the toy and game company Mattel plans to make, then so be it. After all, it's just a game, and those of us who grew up with the original Scrabble can just keep on playing that one....