Andy's Film Blog

Laurence Olivier is superb in his own supreme adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s best known tragedies, one matched only by Kenneth Branag...

During a decades spanning period of self-imposed Hollywood exile that only saw his return to film Touch of Evil , Orson Welles crafted th...

Two American exiles (Humphrey Bogart and Tim Holt) living on the fringe of society in Tampico and at the whim of pernicious entrepreneurs...

While dreaming of owning a booming cattle ranch with his cantankerous right hand man (Walter Brennan), a seasoned and insistent cowherder...

A diplomat's young son has the run of the entire embassy, with only a jovial butler and his shrewish, maid wife to keep an eye on him...

In Germany following WWII, U.N. relief workers labor tirelessly to feed and house the scores of child refugees produced by the war. From ...

A deaf and mute young woman (Jane Wyman) ekes out a joyless existence on her father's farm in Nova Scotia until a local country docto...

Vittorio De Sica's 1948 classic film is both resounding and simple and a prime example of Italian Neorealism, a style of film set a...

A Congresswoman (Jean Arthur) heads to postwar, occupied Berlin on a government probe of American corruption, and is introduced to an Arm...

As a hated tycoon newspaperman lays dying, he implores his daughter and successor (Angela Lansbury) to take revenge on the members of the Re...

A maladroit, idiotic Missourian hotel clerk desperately wants to be useful towards the Union cause and constantly nags the residing Northern...

A recently published author remembers with fondness her upbringing in early 20th century San Francisco, and especially her magnanimous mothe...

Cargo delivery men Bud and Lou receive a long distance call from Lawrence Talbot but before he can tell the nitwits not to open the two rece...

A sickly pregnant woman runs through the rainy moors to the gates of a workhouse where she delivers her child the dies. Oliver Twist, the na...

While attending the ballet which was composed by his professor, a young composer notices his own work being used and writes an angry letter ...

In Paris just following the end of World War II, as a German doctor discusses his Berlin peace plan at a conference, some kids in a park nea...

Lieutenant Colonel Owen Thursday is grumbling in his stagecoach en route to his new detail in a remote fort in the American southwest. He ha...