4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on September 12, 2012

Starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, and Joe Pesci with direction by Martin Scorcese, the film follows the true story of Henry Hill and his life as a mobster. Early on in the 50s Hentry began doing work for the influential mobster Paulie (Paul Sorvino). He began skipping school and...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on September 10, 2012

The film adaption of the Tennessee Williams’ play, A Street Car Named Desire was directed by Elia Kazan and stars Marlon Brando as the rough Polish husband of Stella Kowalski. Vivien Leigh plays the role of Stella’s airy and superficial sister Blanche. The film opens in the French Quarte   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on September 10, 2012

The film adaption of the Tennessee Williams’ play, A Street Car Named Desire was directed by Elia Kazan and stars Marlon Brando as the rough Polish husband of Stella Kowalski. Vivien Leigh plays the role of Stella’s airy and superficial sister Blanche. The film opens in the French Quarte   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on September 7, 2012

Starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins in two memorable performances, the film opens with a young FBI agent in training, Clarice Starling (Foster). A serial killer nicknamed Buffalo Bill is on the loose and Starling is given the assignment of talking to the incarcerated Hannibal Lecter (Hopkins).   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on September 7, 2012

Starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins in two memorable performances, the film opens with a young FBI agent in training, Clarice Starling (Foster). A serial killer nicknamed Buffalo Bill is on the loose and Starling is given the assignment of talking to the incarcerated Hannibal Lecter (Hopkins).   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on September 5, 2012

Starring a cast including John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, and Bruce Willis, this Quentin Tarantino crime film tells the somewhat inter-related stories of these four main characters. Travolta and Jackson are a pair of hit men who have several adventures having to do with retrieving a b   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on September 5, 2012

Starring a cast including John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, and Bruce Willis, this Quentin Tarantino crime film tells the somewhat inter-related stories of these four main characters. Travolta and Jackson are a pair of hit men who have several adventures having to do with retrieving a b   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 31, 2012

Directed by Fred Zinnemann, the film has an all star cast including Burt Lancaster, Monty Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, and Frank Sinatra. Clift is a former boxer and bugler who has been transferred to a post in Hawaii. The commanding officer wants to have him fight for the company but Clift...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 31, 2012

Directed by Fred Zinnemann, the film has an all star cast including Burt Lancaster, Monty Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, and Frank Sinatra. Clift is a former boxer and bugler who has been transferred to a post in Hawaii. The commanding officer wants to have him fight for the company but Clift...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 30, 2012

Starring Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, and Morgan Freeman, the film opens with two cowboys who disfigure a prostitute. The sheriff, Little Bill (Hackman) gives them a punishment but the other women pool their funds to pay for bounty hunters. A young gun requests the help of a former outlaw Will...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 30, 2012

Starring Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, and Morgan Freeman, the film opens with two cowboys who disfigure a prostitute. The sheriff, Little Bill (Hackman) gives them a punishment but the other women pool their funds to pay for bounty hunters. A young gun requests the help of a former outlaw Will...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 29, 2012

Starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley Maclaine, and Fred McMurray, with director Billy Wilder, the film follows C. C. Baxter (Lemmon). He is a young man working in a large corporation that is very difficult to get ahead in. His only chance of moving up is through loaning his apartment to company executives   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 29, 2012

Starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley Maclaine, and Fred McMurray, with director Billy Wilder, the film follows C. C. Baxter (Lemmon). He is a young man working in a large corporation that is very difficult to get ahead in. His only chance of moving up is through loaning his apartment to company executives   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 26, 2012

Directed by Ron Howard and headlined by Tom Hanks, this film opens with the landing of Neil Armstrong on the moon. It then leads up to the Apollo 13 mission led by Jim Lovell (Hanks). We see his life, his colleagues, and the hard work that goes into such an...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 26, 2012

Directed by Ron Howard and headlined by Tom Hanks, this film opens with the landing of Neil Armstrong on the moon. It then leads up to the Apollo 13 mission led by Jim Lovell (Hanks). We see his life, his colleagues, and the hard work that goes into such an...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 23, 2012

Before I forget I just want to point out that today would have been the 100th birthday of the great performer Gene Kelly. Although he is remembered mostly for his performance in Singin’ in the Rain he was in other classics including On the Town, An American in Paris, and...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 23, 2012

Before I forget I just want to point out that today would have been the 100th birthday of the great performer Gene Kelly. Although he is remembered mostly for his performance in Singin’ in the Rain he was in other classics including On the Town, An American in Paris, and...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 19, 2012

In honor of my Dad’s birthday I wanted to review his favorite movie of all time. Adapted as a western from Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, Yul Brynner is a hired gun who agrees to take a job from Mexican farmers protecting their village from bandits. Gradually, he enlists the help of old...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 19, 2012

In honor of my Dad’s birthday I wanted to review his favorite movie of all time. Adapted as a western from Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, Yul Brynner is a hired gun who agrees to take a job from Mexican farmers protecting their village from bandits. Gradually, he enlists the help of old...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 16, 2012

Starring Fay Wray, this Pre-Code film starts with a movie director who wants to travel by ship to a wilderness in order to shoot his next picture. However, he needs a leading lady and that is where Ann Darrow (Wray) comes in. He finds her in New York and brings...   read more