Odd Man Out Review
RATING: (4 STARS) It’s finally happening: Director Carol Reed is getting the recognition he deserves. Of course, it’s only 60 or 70 years too late to make a difference in his career. And of course, I’m only referring to the small (but sometimes deafening) community that goes nuts over things like auteurship, black and white […]
Night Train to Munich Review
RATING: (4 STARS) Night Train to Munich shows what would happen if you dropped Mission: Impossible‘s Ethan Hunt into Europe during WWII. Rex Harrison is Tom Cruise’s stand-in, and though the Oscar winner (for My Fair Lady) isn’t exactly Superman, he’s a more-than-capable hero. This film is a lot of fun. It’s perhaps atypical for […]