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BrentonCharley Varrick (1973) – Trailer Included
Director: Don Siegel Screenplay: Howard Rodman and Dean Riesner Starring: Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Andrew Robinson, Benson Fong, Felicia Farr, Tom Tully, Bob Steele, Jacklyn Scott, Norman Fell “It
Film & TV on DVD - John Doe Film News & Reviews
Greetings Film Fiends and welcome to John Doe's Film Blog. 30 years of dedicated celluloid obsession has meant that I have seen a few films. Drawing attention to some of the lesser discussed gems that I love. Cult classics, obscure curios and quality genre pictures. This blogs purpose is to translate some of my passion for these films and with luck, inspire you the reader to go check em out.
Tell-Tale – John Doe’s Short Film of the Moment
The Noir Crime that Penetrates. John Doe knows you guys and gals drop by to read feature film reviews but short films like this are irresistible and must be shared
Category: Crime, Thriller, Trailer of the Moment
Very Bad Things (1998) - Trailer Included
The Unapologetic Comedy of a Bachelor Party Celebration Gone Awry. Writer/Director: Peter Berg Starring: Christian Slater, Jeremy Piven, Jon Favreau, Daniel Stern, Leland Orser, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Cameron Diaz “Time for
John Doe Reports - 007 takes the lead in Fincher’s “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” remake.
Daniel Craig signs on as Mikael Blomkvist. It seems fatalistic that the day after JD posted his review for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo news comes from deadline.com regarding
Category: Crime, Film News and Views, Thriller
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo ( Män Som Hatar Kvinnor) (2009) – Trailer Included
The Computer Hacker and the Journalist face Deadly Sins. Director: Niels Arden Oplev Starring: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Sven-Bertil Taube, Ingvar Hirdwall, Tomas Köhler, Peter Haber, Marika Lagercrantz Based on
Experiment In Terror (1962) - Footage Included
In the Lab with The Art of Suspense Director:Blake Edwards Starring: Lee Remick, Glenn Ford, Stefanie Powers, Ned Glass, Ross Martin, Clifton James Writer/Director Blake Edwards is most readily recognized
Cutter’s Way (1981) - Opening Scene Included
The Hidden Treasure of a Counterculture Noir Quagmire. Director: Ivan Passer Writer: Jeffrey Alan Fiskin Starring: Jeff Bridges, John Heard, Lisa Eichhorn, Ann Dusenberry, Stephen Elliot, Arthur Rosenberg Suffering from
Armored (2009) - Trailer Included
The Engine Revs but Don't get High on the Fumes. Director: Nimrod Antal Starring: Matt Dillon, Jean Reno, Laurence Fishburne, Skeet Ulrich, Fred Ward, Milo Ventimiglia, Columbus Short, Amaury Nolasco
The Killer Inside Me – John Doe’s Trailer of the Moment
Latest trailer for The Killer Inside Me debuts For John Doe, the most anticipated film to come out of Sundance this year was Michael Winterbottom’s controversial study of murderous id
Category: Crime, Thriller, Trailer of the Moment
Dark Country (2009) - Trailer Included
The Moonlit Desert Oasis of Nightmare Director: Thomas Jane Starring: Thomas Jane, Ron Pearlman, Lauren German, Chris Browning Versatile Actor and sometime comic book writer Thomas Jane makes his Directorial
Category: Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller
John Doe’s: 11 Chilling Celluloid Killers
Real Nightmare Killers Apologies to regular readers for the lack of fresh celluloid musings around these parts. John Doe has again relocated geographically and metaphysically. Fear not though instead of
Sundance 2010 Buzz: The Killer Inside Me
First Promo Reel for "The Killer Inside Me" It’s Sundance Film Festival time again and this year’s roster is certainly not starved for quality of feature films or documentaries. As
44 Inch Chest. - John Doe's Trailer of the Moment
Continuing the pedigree of the British Gangster Breed. “Tonight the kid gloves are off. Kill him quick. Remember he had your wife” – Old Man Peanut Sexy Beast, was a
The Seven-Ups (1973) - Trailer Included
The Gritty NYC Streets go Boom and Broom with Prestigious Connections Director: Phillip D’Antonio Writers: Alex Ruben & Alexander Jacobs Starring: Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Larry Haines, Victor Arnold
Bunny Lake is Missing (1965) - Trailer Included
A Motif of Madness Director: Otto Preminger Writers: John & Penelope Mortimer, Starring: Laurence Olivier, Noel Coward, Carol Lynley, Keir Dullea Bunny Lake is Missing is an unusual title for
Blast of Silence (1961) - Trailer Included
The Icy Machinations of a Hunters Psyche Director: Allen Barron Writer: Allen Barron and Waldo Salt Starring: Allen Barron, Larry Tucker, Molly Mccarthy "Remembering out of the black silence, you
The Collector (1965) - First 10 minutes Included
Pretty Little Things Try To Keep There Wings Director: William Wyler Writer: Stanley Mann, John Kohn and Terry Southern Starring: Terence Stamp, Samantha Egger Based on the book by John
The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973) - Opening 10 Minutes Included
Mitchum boils as his Fiends Coil Director: Peter Yates Writer: Paul Monash Starring: Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Alex Rocco, Richard Jordan, Steven Keats and Joe Santos. “This life's hard man
The Godfather – The Coppola Restoration (1972, 1974 & 1990)
The Life and Times of the Corleone Family Last week an all new digitally restored and enhanced box set of The Godfather Trilogy was released in Australia. A favourite of
Gone Baby Gone (2007) - Trailer Included
The Painful Truth Beneath Writer/Director: Ben Affleck Based on the Novel by: Dennis Lehane Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman, Amy Ryan, John Ashton, Amy Madigan “We're
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