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Double Take: Night of the Living Dead

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 26, 2014

Night of the Living Dead (1968) Directed by: George A. Romero; Written by George A. Romero and John A. Russo; Starring: Duane Jones, Judith O’Dea, Karl Hardman and Marilyn Eastman Available on Blu-ray (Import), DVD and Netflix Streaming Rating: ***** Night of the Livin read more

Double Take: Night of the Living Dead

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 26, 2014

Night of the Living Dead (1968) Directed by: George A. Romero; Written by George A. Romero and John A. Russo; Starring: Duane Jones, Judith O’Dea, Karl Hardman and Marilyn Eastman Available on Blu-ray (Import), DVD and Netflix Streaming Rating: ***** Night of the Livin read more

The Black Cat

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 19, 2014

(1934) Directed by: Edgar G. Ulmer; Written by: Peter Ruric; Based on a story by Edgar Allan Poe; Starring: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Julie Bishop and Lucille Lund; Available on DVD. Rating: **** “Supernatural, perhaps. Baloney, perhaps not. There are many thin read more

The Black Cat

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 19, 2014

(1934) Directed by: Edgar G. Ulmer; Written by: Peter Ruric; Based on a story by Edgar Allan Poe; Starring: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Julie Bishop and Lucille Lund; Available on DVD. Rating: **** “Supernatural, perhaps. Baloney, perhaps not. There are many thin read more

The Once Over Twice: The Vampire Lovers

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 9, 2014

(1970) Directed by Roy Ward Baker; Written by Tudor Gates; Adapted by Harry Fine, Tudor Gates and Michael Fine; Based on the story “Carmilla” by Sheridan Le Fanu; Starring: Ingrid Pitt, Pippa Steel, Dawn Adams, Madeline Smith and Peter Cushing; Available on Blu-Ray, DVD and Netflix Strea read more

The Once Over Twice: The Vampire Lovers

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 9, 2014

(1970) Directed by Roy Ward Baker; Written by Tudor Gates; Adapted by Harry Fine, Tudor Gates and Michael Fine; Based on the story “Carmilla” by Sheridan Le Fanu; Starring: Ingrid Pitt, Pippa Steel, Dawn Adams, Madeline Smith and Peter Cushing; Available on Blu-Ray, DVD and Netflix Strea read more

Terror Train

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 5, 2014

(1980) Directed by Roger Spottiswoode; Written by: T.Y. Drake; Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Johnson, Hart Bochner, Derek McKinnon and David Copperfield.  Available on Blu-ray and DVD. Rating: ** Why do I love Canada so much? Is it the gorgeous scenery? The poutin read more

Terror Train

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 5, 2014

(1980) Directed by Roger Spottiswoode; Written by: T.Y. Drake; Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Johnson, Hart Bochner, Derek McKinnon and David Copperfield.  Available on Blu-ray and DVD. Rating: ** Why do I love Canada so much? Is it the gorgeous scenery? The poutin read more

Blog Anniversary and Other News

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 2, 2014

It’s that time of year again, when the leaves begin to change colors, a chill enters the air (Who am I kidding? This is Central Texas), and the mind drifts to darker, more comforting places, where ghostly apparitions and monsters dwell. It’s October, and that means two things: Horror Mon read more

Blog Anniversary and Other News

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Oct 2, 2014

It’s that time of year again, when the leaves begin to change colors, a chill enters the air (Who am I kidding? This is Central Texas), and the mind drifts to darker, more comforting places, where ghostly apparitions and monsters dwell. It’s October, and that means two things: Horror Mon read more

Silent September II Quick Picks and Pans

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 29, 2014

Sunrise (aka: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans) (1927) F.W. Murnau’s stylish, affecting melodrama packs a wallop. The deceptively simple story about a crumbling marriage is enhanced by complex visuals that underscore the ensuing drama. The main characters, known simply as The Man and The Wife (Ge read more

Silent September II Quick Picks and Pans

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 29, 2014

Sunrise (aka: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans) (1927) F.W. Murnau’s stylish, affecting melodrama packs a wallop. The deceptively simple story about a crumbling marriage is enhanced by complex visuals that underscore the ensuing drama. The main characters, known simply as The Man and The Wife (Ge read more

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 25, 2014

(1928) Directed by: Herbert Brenon; Written by Elizabeth Meehan; Titles by Joseph Farnham; Based on the play by David Belasco and Tom Cushing; Starring: Lon Chaney, Bernard Siegel, Loretta Young and Nils Asther Available on DVD Rating: **** “I believe you’re sufferin read more

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 25, 2014

(1928) Directed by: Herbert Brenon; Written by Elizabeth Meehan; Titles by Joseph Farnham; Based on the play by David Belasco and Tom Cushing; Starring: Lon Chaney, Bernard Siegel, Loretta Young and Nils Asther Available on DVD Rating: **** “I believe you’re sufferin read more

The Cat and the Canary

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 20, 2014

(1927) Directed by: Paul Leni; Adapted from the stage play by Robert F. Hill and Alfred A. Cohn; Based on the stage play by John Willard; Starring: Laura La Plante, Creighton Hale, Forrest Stanley, Tully Marshall and Martha Mattox; Available on DVD and Netflix Streaming Rating: **** &# read more

The Cat and the Canary

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 20, 2014

(1927) Directed by: Paul Leni; Adapted from the stage play by Robert F. Hill and Alfred A. Cohn; Based on the stage play by John Willard; Starring: Laura La Plante, Creighton Hale, Forrest Stanley, Tully Marshall and Martha Mattox; Available on DVD and Netflix Streaming Rating: **** &# read more

Classics Revisited: Steamboat Bill, Jr.

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 14, 2014

(1928) Directed by: Charles Reisner; Written by Carl Harbaugh: Starring: Buster Keaton, Tom McGuire, Marion Byron and Ernest Torrence; Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Netflix Streaming Rating: **** ½ “I was mad at the time, or I would never have done the thing.” – read more

Classics Revisited: Steamboat Bill, Jr.

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 14, 2014

(1928) Directed by: Charles Reisner; Written by Carl Harbaugh: Starring: Buster Keaton, Tom McGuire, Marion Byron and Ernest Torrence; Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Netflix Streaming Rating: **** ½ “I was mad at the time, or I would never have done the thing.” – read more

The Little American

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 6, 2014

(1917) Directed by Cecil B. DeMille; Written by: Jeanie Macpherson; Starring: Mary Pickford, Jack Holt, Raymond Hatton, Hobart Bosworth and Walter Long; Available on DVD Rating: *** “It pained Mary Pickford’s thrifty soul to wear a $400 dress splashing around in the wat read more

The Little American

Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 6, 2014

(1917) Directed by Cecil B. DeMille; Written by: Jeanie Macpherson; Starring: Mary Pickford, Jack Holt, Raymond Hatton, Hobart Bosworth and Walter Long; Available on DVD Rating: *** “It pained Mary Pickford’s thrifty soul to wear a $400 dress splashing around in the wat read more
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