Movies are most likely the number one much loved form of entertainment for anyone. The fact is that motion pictures are low-priced, generally appreciated and they have the power to influence us emotionally. When a movie is based on real events we learn from the troubles of another person, and most of the time fictional films influence us the same way. So pick from the list below and enjoy!
The Choirboys – Purportedly joke adventures of LA. Cops who alleviate work pressures by bawdy doings. This is a Crude, foul-minded, heavy handed film from book by Joseph Wambaugh, who disavowed this turkey. Cast includes Charles Durning, Louis Gossett, Jr., Perry Baron, Clyde Kusatsu, Stephen Macht, Tim McIntire, Randy Quaid, Don Stroud, and James Woods. (119 minutes,’77)
Kill or Be Killed – Karate champions lock limbs as ex-Nazi tutor desires reprisal contrary to Japanese counterpart who defeated him in a competition all the way through WW2. This is a cut above the customary martial arts fodder. Cast includes James Ryan, Norman Combes, Charlotte Michelle, and Danie DuPlessis. (90 minutes,’80)
Sawdust and Tinsel – Kindles soar in this beautiful, metaphorical motion picture set in a small-time carnival and concentrating on the relation between carnival owner Gronberg and his oversexed mistress (Andersson). Cast includes Harriet Andersson, Ake Gronberg, Anders Ek, Gudrun Brost, Hasse Ekman, and Annika Tretow. (92 minutes,’53)
Down to You – Prinze and Stiles ineffectually try to buddy us up by talking straight into the camcorder, clarifying how their once idyllic college romance went bust (albeit not as bust as the film). In someway, this film manages to find room for subplots in reference to a TV show and a friend who has a try as an adult-film entrepreneur with a sort of bohemian familiar porn actress. Cast includes Freddie Prinze, Jr., Julia Stiles, Shawn Hatosy, Selma Blair, Zak Orth, Ashton Kutcher, Rosario Dawson, Henry Winkler, and Lucie Amaz. (91 minutes, 2000)
The Manchurian Candidate – A contemporary day rendering of the’62 movie. Decorated war hero Raymond Shaw is now in place to become the Vice President of the US. His Mother, Senator Eleanor Shaw is pulling all the political strings. A setback is developing for her plans. Major Bennett Marco, a member of Raymond’s platoon is beginning to doubt the events of the day Raymond saved the platoon. Marco is battling an uphill battle, but cannot defend against the nagging impression that something is not right.
Marie Antoinette – Fable on life of famed’th-century French monarch has remarkable Morgan in title role although requires point of view and scope. Cast includes Michele Morgan, Richard Todd, and Jean Morel. (105 minutes,’55)
Calm down and have the benefit of a great film today. You will benefit from some peaceable downtime while permitting yourself to relax and dream. You can take some time away from your own tribulations while you are learning more about other people and the world we live in. It is not a surprise that almost everyone’s most wanted source of entertainment is movies.