Widower's Tango

"A story from the Spanish Revolution" is the subtitle of Ken Loach's seemingly quixotic film Land and Freedom . The conflict o...

Flag of the Lincoln Battalion I had a chance last week to watch Ken Loach's 1995 film Land and Freedom . My review of the film is forthc...

Ted Gioia Ted Gioia (pronounced Joyah ) is an interesting man. I first encountered him in a YouTube video talking about the grim future of m...

The death of Gina Lollobrigida on Monday has spurred this old horse to finish my review of Beat the Devil , which was her first movie in Eng...

Following the habit I adopted at the start of the pandemic in March 2020, I've continued my chain-reading habit every day ever since, an...

That bizarre adventure which put five people in the cemetery and ruled me out as a customer for laxatives. Mickey King I watched TCM Rememb...

Some movies are done a double disservice by publicity campaigns that never seem to understand them. Christmas Evil is a good example of thi...