drax in # movies • 4 hours ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)Tarzan and the Leopard Woman, the eleventh instalment of the classic Tarzan film series starring Johnny Weissmuller, might be problematic...drax in # movies • 10 hours ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Lady from Shanghai (1947)Citizen Kane turned out to be the mixed blessing in Orson Welles's career. On one hand, this masterpiece brought instant fame and respect....drax in # movies • 17 hours ago • 6 min readFilm Review: The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)The 1934 novel The Postman Always Rings Twice by American writer James M. Cain has proven to be one of the more perennially popular and...drax in # movies • 17 hours ago • 3 min readFilm Review: Lady in the Lake (1946)Classic Hollywood was not known for bold experiments, and it was a rare occurrence when major stylistic innovations were more likely within...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Duel in the Sun (1946)David O. Selznick, one of the most influential independent producers of Hollywood's golden age, left an indelible mark on cinema with his...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Shoeshine (Suscìa, 1946)Most young people today complain of living hard lives and having their futures stolen by the greed and incompetence of earlier generations....drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Killers (1946)When it comes to adapting literature to screen, the short story appears a more receptive form than the novel, and this could be explained...drax in # movies • 2 days ago • 6 min readIn the Mountains of Yugoslavia (V gorakh Yugoslavii, 1946)Orwell might have invented the phrase "memory holed", but his famous novel 1984 only described what had been a practice of various...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: The Great Expectations (1946)Great works of literature rarely serve as the basis for great films. Most of the time, screen adaptations serve as nothing more than the...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Big Sleep (1946)Philip Marlowe, protagonist of Raymond Chandler’s novels and the most iconic character of hard-boiled detective fiction, was embodied by...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: The Blue Dahlia (1946)The Second World War played an important role in the creation of film noir as a genre, mainly by making the world look much darker than...drax in # movies • 3 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: Notorious (1946)The defeat of the Nazis in the Second World War removed the greatest of all villains from the world. Hollywood, however, needed those...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: My Darling Clementine (1946)Few events have laid the foundation for the popular mythology of the Wild West as the 1881 incident in Tombstone, Arizona, later known as...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 6 min readFilm Review: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)Wars have a price, and that price is being paid even by the side that won an undeniable triumph, as the United States did in the Second...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Paisan (Paisà, 1946)Roberto Rossellini’s celebrated 1945 drama Rome, Open City is considered to be the rawest and most authentic depiction of the Second World...drax in # movies • 4 days ago • 5 min readFilm Review: Gilda (1946)In today’s Hollywood, stars (or what goes for stars these days) are made by appearing in big films. In the golden age of Hollywood, films...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 8 min readFilm Review: It's a Wonderful Life (1946)Frank Capra is among the greatest American filmmakers of the 20th Century. His works had great influence on American and world cinema....drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)Of all the classic Tarzan films starring Johnny Weissmuller, one of the more likely to anger today’s “woke” audience is Tarzan and the...drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 4 min readFilm Review: The Spiral Staircase (1946)One of the most interesting (or disturbing) elements of today's popular culture is the media obsession with the serial killer phenomenon....drax in # movies • 5 days ago • 3 min readFilm Review: Battle of the Rails (La Bataille du rail, 1946)In today's CNN‑saturated world, it is hard to imagine a time when major wars and battles were not covered by omnipresent cameras. However,...
