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Nassour Studios brings to mind Harry Hurwitz' wonderful mockumentary, That's Adequate. It concerned a low-rent Hollywood studio, the legend of which was proclaimed over the studio gates... "If it's good enough, it's an Adequate Picture." Nassour Studios, now the location of the Richard Alonzo...

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Matt Hough The Complete Hal Roach/Thelma Todd/Patsy Kelly Comedy Collection DVD Review The Complete Hal Roach/Thelma Todd/Patsy Kelly Comedy Collection fills a worthwhile space on the shelf of comedy lovers everywhere. [review]

Matt Hough The Man Who Watched Trains Go By Blu-ray Review A nebbish out for revenge gets waylaid and settles instead for a cockeyed brand of wish fulfillment in Harold French’s The Man Who Watched Trains Go By. [review]

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Matt Hough Down Three Dark Streets Blu-ray Review Arnold Laven’s FBI-based docudrama Down Three Dark Streets combines investigations of several taut and frustrating cases with a behind-the-scenes look at FBI techniques and analytical expertise that keep interest high and suspense nicely...

Matt Hough Five Steps to Danger Blu-ray Review A cat-and-mouse thriller turns interestingly into a Cold War espionage tale in Henry S. Kesler’s Five Steps to Danger, a 1957 independent production which is the latest remastered thriller in the Classic Flix line. [review]

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Gary Cooper jumped around a bit, lending his talents to various studios (Warner Bros., Paramount, Goldwyn, Fox), as well as the occasional indie. Classic Flix has given us two of those independent productions concurrently, with Along Came Jones and Casanova Brown, both for International...

Classic Flix continues their offering of independent productions with Along Came Jones, an oddity, produced (and starring) by Gary Cooper, in an unexpected comedic role. And it works, with a screenplay by Nunnally Johnson, based upon a novel by Alan Le May. I should make note of a pre-feature...

Matt Hough Casanova Brown Blu-ray Review An amiable comedy of miscommunication with delightful stars and touches of screwball comedy tropes of old, Sam Wood’s Casanova Brown is fairly lightweight material for two Academy Award-winning stars. [review]

Matt Hough Along Came Jones Blu-ray Review A case of mistaken identity fuels the comedy hijinks in Stuart Heisler’s comic adventure Along Came Jones. [review]

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Robert Harris few words about...™ Raw Deal (1948) -- in Blu-ray Another beautifully produced Blu-ray from Classic Flix. A gorgeous black & white production, directed by Anthony Mann, and photographed by John Alton -- starring Dennis O'Keefe, Claire Trevor and Marsha Hunt. Rich blacks...

Matt Hough Raw Deal (1948) Blu-ray Review Anthony Mann’s Raw Deal is another in his brilliant series of films noir offering breathtaking cinematography and a clutch of first-rate performances featuring a triangle love story amid a cat-and-mouse dash for freedom. [review]

A few words about...™Tomorrow is Forever -- in Blu-ray I'll give the privilege to readers of figuring out how the team that created Classic Flix's latest beautiful Blu-ray offering, ended up where it did. And by that I mean Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent, a young Richard Long...

Matt Hough Tomorrow Is Forever Blu-ray Review A pre-World War II domestic melodrama with fathers and sons and a mother caught in the middle of their views toward the upcoming war, Irving Pichel’s Tomorrow Is Forever offers appealing leading performances and views of a couple of future stars...

Matt Hough He Walked by Night: Special Edition Blu-ray Review He Walked by Night brings a slightly modified true crime story to the screen with a mesmerizing lead performance and action so fascinatingly taut and realistically mounted that it’s impossible not to get caught up in the action...

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I've combined my words regarding You Only Live Once and T-Men. Not because they are innately related as films, but rather, that they've been released by a new company, that especially for an indie outfit, is pulling out all the stops to create a superior product. Classic Flix is an outfit out...

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Matt Hough T-Men: Special Edition Blu-ray Review A noir docudrama that’s long on suspense and a brilliant exercise in taut direction and evocative cinematography, Anthony Mann’s T-Men is a film that deserves to be far better known. [review]

Oh yeah! It played on TCM's Noir Alley with Eddie Muller a while back and it definitely needed some work. This recent restoration should help improve those issues from that TCM showing. CLASSICFLIX: He Walked by Night - Special Edition Coming Next Month about 1 hour by David Kawas He Walked...

Matt Hough Crime of Passion (1957) Blu-ray Review One of the undisputed queens of film noir Barbara Stanwyck once again takes matters into her own hands as a woman willing to do anything to get what she wants in Gerd Oswald’s Crime of Passion, an unprepossessing film noir with a first-rate...

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