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awolverton77
Feb 17, 20204 min read
My Introduction to B-Westerns: Lawless Valley (1938) David Howard
Lawless Valley (1938) Directed by David Howard Produced by Bert Gilroy, Lee Marcus Screenplay by Oliver Drake Based on the story “No Law...
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awolverton77
Feb 15, 20201 min read
The Alfred Hitchcock Project
Although I'm only a few films into my Alfred Hitchcock project (first mentioned here), I wanted to create a page for all of the films,...
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awolverton77
Feb 7, 20205 min read
The Alfred Hitchcock Project #3: The Lodger (1927)
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Produced by Michael Balcon (1, 2), Carlyle Blackwell, C.M....
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awolverton77
Feb 6, 20203 min read
Kirk Douglas (1916-2020)
The movie world is mourning the death of one of the greatest stars of Hollywood, Kirk Douglas, whom we lost yesterday at the age of 103....
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awolverton77
Feb 2, 20201 min read
Where Have You Gone, Tom Courtenay?
Last night I picked another "Out of the Hat" movie and came up with King and Country (1964), a WWI film directed by Joseph Losey about...
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awolverton77
Feb 1, 20205 min read
What I Watched in January 2020
For 2020, I decided on several movie projects, two long-term ones, and one to be completed before the end of the year: My long-term...
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awolverton77
Jan 30, 20203 min read
The Alfred Hitchcock Project #2: The Mountain Eagle (1926)
The Mountain Eagle (1926) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Produced by Michael Balcon (1) Screenplay by Eliot Stannard (1), Max Ferner Story...
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awolverton77
Jan 27, 20204 min read
They Made Me a Killer (1946) William C. Thomas
They Made Me a Killer (1946) Directed by William C. Thomas Produced by William H. Pine, William C. Thomas Screenplay by Daniel Mainwaring...
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awolverton77
Jan 24, 20206 min read
The Ingmar Bergman Project #2: A Ship to India (1947)
If you followed me on the first post in my journey through Criterion’s Ingmar Bergman box set, you’ll know that while I've seen a handful...
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awolverton77
Jan 21, 20201 min read
There's No Trouble Quite Like Quatermass Trouble...
If you're out there, I'm calling on all Quatermass experts to help me solve a dilemma. I recently purchased a region 2 DVD set of the...
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awolverton77
Jan 20, 20209 min read
Film Noir Releases in February 2020
If you’re new to my monthly Film Noir Releases posts, welcome! My goal is to cover all the first-time releases to Blu-ray and DVD,...
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awolverton77
Jan 16, 20201 min read
Growing Up with Movies: The Things We (Foolishly) Imitated
This article is no longer available here, but you can read it for free on my Substack newsletter.
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awolverton77
Jan 12, 20204 min read
Growing Up with Movies: The Films Your Parents Wouldn't Let You Watch
I don’t know about you, but as a kid, I saw a lot of movies that would’ve totally freaked out my parents had they known about them. I saw...
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awolverton77
Jan 9, 20203 min read
Cowboy (1958) Delmer Daves
Cowboy (1958) Directed by Delmer Daves Produced by Julian Blaustein Screenplay by Dalton Trumbo, Edmund H. North Based on the novel My...
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awolverton77
Jan 7, 20201 min read
The Alfred Hitchcock Project #1: The Pleasure Garden (1925)
This post is now accessible only through my Substack newsletter, yet reading it is free.
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awolverton77
Jan 5, 20205 min read
My Top 12 Films from 2019
Disclaimers: 1 - Honestly, I didn’t see enough films released in 2019. I’m sure there are many good ones out there that I simply haven’t...
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awolverton77
Jan 4, 20205 min read
The Ingmar Bergman Project #1: Crisis (1946)
Crisis (1946) Directed by Ingmar Bergman Produced by Victor Sjöström, Harald Molander Screenplay by Ingmar Bergman Based on the Danish...
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awolverton77
Jan 2, 20201 min read
Favorite Movie Discoveries of 2019: My Top 15 (up through 2018)
It’s always fun looking back over the previous year’s movie discoveries, but I know everyone isn’t as interested in going through each...
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awolverton77
Jan 1, 20204 min read
My Year in Review - Plus...2020 Resolutions?
I was initially happy with the movie and TV resolutions I made for 2019, but at some point, the whole exercise became tedious. And while...
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awolverton77
Dec 31, 20195 min read
Movie and TV Resolutions: A 2019 Report Card, Part II
When my friends and coworkers tell me about a TV show they’re really excited about, saying, “You really should watch this now,” I...
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