Daily Archives: October 8, 2024

Classic Film Review: Gable, Gardner and Grace switch partners on Safari — “Mogambo” (1953)

Every classic film fan has her or his go-to stars, just as film fans did back when the movies were young, or stepping into middle age. I’ll watch most anything with Bogart and/or Bacall, William Powell, Gary Cooper, Joel McRea, … Continue reading

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Netflixable? A Colorless Cast reminds us that a body-switch thriller is not just “It’s What’s Inside”

“It’s What’s Inside” is a high-concept body-switch thriller that relies on performances to convince us that this or that little-known to utterly-anonymous actors has switched roles to come off. They don’t and it doesn’t. While writer-director Greg Jardin does his … Continue reading

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