The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on November 5, 2013

The 1932 chain gang film "Hell's Highway" is not to be confused with the video game, the AC/DC album or the Michael Landon TV series "Highway to Heaven." No, "Hell's Highway" is a neat little film filled with what every pre-code lover lives for: Those double-take "Holy crap, did I...   read more

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on November 5, 2013

The 1932 chain gang film "Hell's Highway" is not to be confused with the video game, the AC/DC album or the Michael Landon TV series "Highway to Heaven." No, "Hell's Highway" is a neat little film filled with what every pre-code lover lives for: Those double-take "Holy crap, did I...   read more

The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on May 17, 2013

Introduction The first full-length post on Django Unchained, my choice as Best Picture of 2012 was my first guest post and first translated post. However, owing to the accolades I gave it, and the wait, it was time to post my own thoughts on the film. This is the last...   read more

The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on May 8, 2013

Introduction The first full-length post on Django Unchained, my choice as Best Picture of 2012 was my first guest post and first translated post. However, owing to the accolades I gave it, and the wait, it was time to post my own thoughts on the film. This is the third...   read more

The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on May 3, 2013

Introduction The first full-length post on Django Unchained, my choice as Best Picture of 2012 was my first guest post and first translated post. However, owing to the accolades I gave it, and the wait, it was time to post my own thoughts on the film. This is the second...   read more

The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on April 24, 2013

Introduction So after having translated a post regarding Django Unchained here are my thoughts on the film, which will appear weekly in four parts. With regards to the translated post there is scarcely a thing I disagreed with that was being stated. However, the reason we read and the reason...   read more

The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on April 16, 2013

Ladies and Gentlemen, What we have here is a most unique and historic occasion! This is not only the first guest post ever on this blog, but it is also a bi-lingual post. My cousin Rodrigo Guéron on Facebook posted a brilliant essay about Django Unchained . I thought it...   read more

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on January 13, 2013

Remember being a little kid waiting for Christmas?  There was a big anticipation for the wonderful gifts you may receive and from a few suspicious packages under the tree, you guessed it would be all you wanted and more.  That’s kind of how I was waiting for Quentin Tarantino’s new...   read more

Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on December 22, 2012

Django Unchained (Quentin Tarantino, 2012) With the help of his mentor, a slave-turned-bounty hunter sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner. First off, my relationship with Quentin Tarantino's films began when I was around twelve and I watched Pulp Fiction. It wa   read more

Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on December 21, 2012

Last night I was lucky enough to be at the Premiere of Django Unchained in Quebec City, and my friends and readers I was excited! This is a little teaser on my impressions prior to my writing of a proper review of this one heck of a film. First, let's...   read more

Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on November 29, 2012

Yesterday evening I had the privilege to receive the setlist of the Soundtrack of Tarantino's next movie. Here I share it with everyone: DJANGO UNCHAINED IN THEATERS DECEMBER 25TH QUENTIN TARANTINO'S DJANGO UNCHAINED ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK - COMPLETE TRACK LIST   read more

Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on April 22, 2012

Ever since the new Quentin Tarantino film have been announced, movie buffs from around the world started to get pumped up mainly because every new Tarantino is worth the wait and also because of the subject of the story. Borrowing the cult character of the violent spaghetti Westerns of Sergio...   read more

Where Danger Lives Posted by Mark on December 29, 2011

Jail was on everyone’s mind in the fifties. During the war years, prison populations in the United States had been greatly reduced while inmates were paroled into the armed services. Yet in the years immediately afterwards crime rates spiked, heavily taxing the federal prison system as well as   read more