David (John Forsythe) is an upcoming star in politics. But sadly for David, he’s about to be part of a wild scandal involving some nasty blackmail. One day when David comes home, he finds a beautiful young woman named Jody (Ann-Margret) sleeping in a bed. The only catch is that Jody has just escaped from […]
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A new case, same diamond! When the priceless jewel, The Pink Panther, is stolen from a high-tech national museum, only one man can solve the crime. Returning once again is Inspector Jacques Clouseau (Peter Sellers), but unfortunately, the Inspector has seen better days. Clouseau is reintroduced to the audience while he speaks to a busker
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Bill (Jeff Fahey) is a professional criminal psychologist with a passion and desire to understand better what makes a criminal commit horrific crimes. Bill is also attempting to write a book but is struggling. He even feels like he is failing to get anywhere with the criminals he regularly visits. While driving to work one
After teaching for over eighteen years, Andrew Crocker-Harris (Albert Finney) is wrapping up his final days. His wife Laura (Greta Scacchi) will also be retiring after serving fifteen years. When the school’s headmaster reveals to the students that Mr Andrew Crocker-Harris is quite ill and can no longer work as a full-time teacher, the students
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A young girl named Marguerite (Sondra Locke) lives with her mother and grandmother in New England. Marguerite lives a disturbing life with several things daily haunting her. She also has conversations with a mysterious person who lives in her bedroom. But while life is not pleasant for Marguerite, things are about to become more challenging
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In Laurens, Iowa, 72-year-old Alvin (Richard Farnsworth) receives word that his brother from Mount Zion, Wisconsin, has suffered a stroke. It’s been ten years since Alvin spoke with his brother as they both said unforgivable things when they last saw each other. This is Alvin’s last chance to make amends. Due to Alvin’s medical condition
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The film begins by showing us Jack the Ripper on the run after his most recent killing. When he returns home, he kills his lover, who had been unaware of his identity as a dangerous murderer. Witnessing this horrific murder is Jack’s daughter, a small child sitting in her crib. The film then flash-forwards and
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Based on a novel by Stephen King, The Dead Zone follows Johnny (Christopher Walken), a teacher who is head over heels in love with a woman he hopes to marry in due time. But things go wrong when Johnny gets involved in a terrible motor vehicle accident, putting Johnny in a coma. Five years later,
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Alfie (1966) – Movie Review 26th June 2020 Written by Peter Walkden The film introduces us to Alfie (Michael Caine), a charming, smooth-talking ladies man. Alfie introduces himself by breaking the fourth wall, looking straight into the camera and talking to the audience directly. He not only introduces himself by name but also states he’s
Based on a true story. Brad (Sean Penn) is a young man who enjoys doing little in life besides hanging out with friends, drinking and smoking. He has no interest in getting a job unless he needs to buy something, such as a nice car, but otherwise, he is generally unmotivated. But for Brad, several
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