Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on November 3, 2019

Since Sunday tends to be a day of quiet and reflection for many people, it seems an appropriate day to celebrate silent movies. But in keeping with the “day of rest” theme, I’m just going to post this without any commentary and just sit back and let you enjoy.   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on February 11, 2018

Since Sunday tends to be a day of quiet and reflection for many people, it seems an appropriate day to celebrate silent movies. But in keeping with the “day of rest” theme, I’m just going to post this without any commentary and just sit back and let you enjoy.   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on October 8, 2016

The 70s was THE golden decade for catastrophe movies. Some of the best ones were made during back then. Think of Airport, The Poseidon Adventure, Earthquake and, of course, The Towering Inferno. It’s on this one, release in 1974, that we will concentrate today. The Towering Inferno was produ   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on January 20, 2015

Inferno entre Nuvens / The Woman I Love (1937) O cinema clássico está cheio de tesouros. Tesouros são aqueles filmes, atores, atrizes e diretores que por um motivo ou outro ficaram esquecidos no tempo, e o público atual franze a testa quando eles são citados. Aqui temos dois grandes esquecido   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on January 20, 2015

Inferno entre Nuvens / The Woman I Love (1937) O cinema clássico está cheio de tesouros. Tesouros são aqueles filmes, atores, atrizes e diretores que por um motivo ou outro ficaram esquecidos no tempo, e o público atual franze a testa quando eles são citados. Aqui temos dois grandes esquecido   read more

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on June 12, 2014

Dante’s Inferno isn’t exactly light reading, and a true interpretation of the text for theaters is a long way off. It explains why this Fox feature borrows its name, but never seeks to tell the story proper.  Instead, we’re left with a routine story of absolute power corrupting abs   read more

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on May 9, 2013

Even though it isn't entirely unexpected, there's still a lot of talk about h-e-double hockey sticks in the 1935 film "Dante's Inferno." Because it's a legitimate part of the plot, "hell" is thrown around with abandon, like a five-year-old just given permission to say a forbidden word. ("Mommy said   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Inferno entre Nuvens / The Woman I Love (1937) O cinema clássico está cheio de tesouros. Tesouros são aqueles filmes, atores, atrizes e diretores que por um motivo ou outro ficaram esquecidos no tempo, e o público atual franze a testa quando eles são citados. Aqui temos dois grandes esquecido   read more