Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Some Basic Feature Film Reviews

By Gordon Dixon

It used to be that you had to go to the video store to get a movie. As technologies have advanced, downloading dvds from movie download sites is becoming very common. You will find just about any movie you want with a good movie download site, below is a small sample.

Dangerous Liaisons: Ste in the 1760's a wager has been made. Cecile de Volanges, a virtuous woman, is soon to be married. The Marquise de Merteuil bets an ex-lover, Viconte de Valmont, that he can't seduce her before the wedding day. Who will win the ugly little bet?

The Painted Hills: This Typical Howard Hawks film is full of idealized gentlemen and ladies of what dudes and females are all about. In this check out relations amid mail guides stationed in South America-and how objects heat up while a showgirl Arthur is thrown into the stew. A vital megastar-increasing showcase for Hayworth, too. (65 minutes, 1951)

Hancock: This story is of a super hero with an attitude problem. While Hancock saves the city, people still hate him because of his bad attitude. That is until he runs into Ray Embrey, a P.R. executive who gives Hancock a P.R. makeover.

The Defiant: A preoccupying tale of 2 fled convicts one black, and one off-white-chained together as they escape from patrol in the South. Fine performances by Williams and Chaney as, individuals they meet during the voyage. Academy Prize-triumphing screenplay by Harold Jacob Smith 'and Nathan E. Douglas blacklisted performer-author Nedrick singer Presley while he's acting in England; typical Elvis fare, however he does harmonize "Long Legged Gal," one of his best post Army tunes. Cast includes Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bike, Charles McGraw, Carnie Williams, and Lon Chaney, Jr. (97 minutes, 1958)

Let's Make Up Lila Says: A Marseille adolescent on the verge of manhood considers becoming an author, however he's broke, ghettoized, and pressured by his peers to prevail a loser till he meets a blonde bombshell who kindles his literary link, and then some. Faintly surreal myth of modern-day French-Arabian relationships stays lightweight and nymphet-fixated till its unavoidable bittersweet ending. Cast includes Valtina Giocante, Mohammed Khouas, Karim Ben Haddou, Lotfi Chakri, and Edmonde Franchi. (90 minutes, 2005)

History Is Made at Night: Arthur, escaping from an envious spouse she doesn't love, falls in love with Parisian headwaiter Boyer. Cast includes Charles Boyer, Jean Arthur, Leo Carrillo, Colin Clive, Ivan Lebedeff, George Meeker, Lucien Prival, and George Davis. (97 minutes, 1937)

The Jackie Robinson Story: Simple bio of Robinson, the first black guy to play chief-group baseball. Captivating as a communal history; pointed in its presentation of the racial issues engaged. Interestingly, Robinson's Negro Group ball club is hailed the Black Panthers! Dee plays Robinson's spouse. The movie is depicted by Brock Peters. Cast includes Jackie Robinson, Red Dee, Little Watson, Louise Beavers, Richard Aisle, Harry Shannon, Ben Lessy, and Joel Fuellen. (76 minutes, 1950)

Slaughter: Stevens and Torn are far too high quality for this brutal action film where ex-Green Beret Brown who goes after the bad guys that had murdered his parents. Cast includes Jim Brown, Stella Stevens, Rip Torn, Don Gordon, Cameron Mitchell, Marlene Clark, and Robert Phillips. (92 minutes, 1972)

The Day The Earth Stood Still: This is a remake of the 1951 sci-fi classic. An alien spacecraft has landed on Earth. An alien named Klaatu is taken by the military. Klaatu explains that his robot Gorti has the power to destroy the Earth, and will do so if Earth proves to be a danger to the galaxy.

Those of you looking for file downloads could try a search with "Movie Download Program". If that phrase gets you nowhere, try another phrase. You might find what you are looking for with a search like "Films Download".

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