Confessions of a Film Philistine

A foreign music teacher ( John Barrymore ) in Paris uses hypnotic powers to control the beautiful young Trilby ( Marian Marsh ) and make her...

Pretty blonde Alice ditches her boring Scotland Yard boyfriend for a dapper artist . That doesn’t exactly go as planned and she finds herse...

Awkward rich man ( Ralph Graves ) escapes a party and happens upon a “party girl” ( Barbara Stanwyck ) who is escaping a boat party she was ...

Handsome engineer Scott ( Alan Curtis ) goes out on the town alone and meets a pretty woman ( Fay Helm ). She agrees to accompany him to a s...

In 1926 mystery writer Agatha Christie disappeared causing a media sensation. When she was discovered after eleven days she claimed not to ...

I'm still evaluating if I want to do these posts, but until I decide I should just get on with it. Ocean’s Eleven (2001) I had heard th...

Wild child Nasa ( Clara Bow ) leads an eventful life. So did Clara, come to think of it. The film begins as a terrible western. A wagon trai...