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Broken Blossoms
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 8, 2013
(1919) Directed by: D.W. Griffith; Written by Thomas Burke; Adapted from a story by D.W.
Griffith; Based on a short story by Thomas Burke; Starring: Lillian Gish,
Richard Barthelmess and Donald Crisp
Available on DVD and Netflix Streaming
Rating: ****
“Well, when I came read more
Broken Blossoms
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 8, 2013
(1919) Directed by: D.W. Griffith; Written by Thomas Burke; Adapted from a story by D.W.
Griffith; Based on a short story by Thomas Burke; Starring: Lillian Gish,
Richard Barthelmess and Donald Crisp
Available on DVD and Netflix Streaming
Rating: ****
“Well, when I came read more
Classics Revisited: Safety Last!
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 3, 2013
(1923)
Directed by: Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor; Written by Hal Roach, Sam Taylor
and Tim Whelan: Starring: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother and Noah
Young
Available
on Blu-ray and DVD
Rating: *****
“…we
actually did this, in those days. I was read more
Classics Revisited: Safety Last!
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Sep 3, 2013
(1923)
Directed by: Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor; Written by Hal Roach, Sam Taylor
and Tim Whelan: Starring: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother and Noah
Young
Available
on Blu-ray and DVD
Rating: *****
“…we
actually did this, in those days. I was read more
Blog Update: Fall Preview
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 23, 2013
Fall is shaping up to be one busy season. My output over the next few months might be a
bit sporadic, but rest assured, I’m still alive and blogging. Here’s a sampling of what I have in store:
Silent September, my month-long tribute to silent
movies, is just around the c read more
Blog Update: Fall Preview
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 23, 2013
Fall is shaping up to be one busy season. My output over the next few months might be a
bit sporadic, but rest assured, I’m still alive and blogging. Here’s a sampling of what I have in store:
Silent September, my month-long tribute to silent
movies, is just around the c read more
The Toxic Avenger Part II
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 18, 2013
(1989) Directed by Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman; Written
by: Gay Partington Terry and Lloyd Kaufman; Starring: Ron Fazio, John Altamura,
Phoebe Legere and Rick Collins; Available on DVD and Netflix Streaming.
Rating: ***
“At first I found it hard to believe that my father was
J read more
The Toxic Avenger Part II
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 18, 2013
(1989) Directed by Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman; Written
by: Gay Partington Terry and Lloyd Kaufman; Starring: Ron Fazio, John Altamura,
Phoebe Legere and Rick Collins; Available on DVD and Netflix Streaming.
Rating: ***
“At first I found it hard to believe that my father was
J read more
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 5, 2013
(1978) Directed by Chia-Liang Liu; Written by: Kuang Ni;
Starring: Chia Hui Liu, Lieh Lo, Chia Yung Liu, Wilson Tong, Tung-kua Ai; Available
on Blu-ray and DVD.
Rating: **** ½
“It’s a pity Shaolin martial arts is confined solely to the
temple. It should be ta read more
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 5, 2013
(1978) Directed by Chia-Liang Liu; Written by: Kuang Ni;
Starring: Chia Hui Liu, Lieh Lo, Chia Yung Liu, Wilson Tong, Tung-kua Ai; Available
on Blu-ray and DVD.
Rating: **** ½
“It’s a pity Shaolin martial arts is confined solely to the
temple. It should be taught read more
13 Ghosts
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 29, 2013
(1960) Directed by William Castle; Written by: Robb White; Starring: Charles Herbert, Jo Morrow and Martin Milner Available format: DVD Rating: *** ½ “When the actor took off his goggles, the audience would remove theirs – and voilà – the ghosts would disa read more
13 Ghosts
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 29, 2013
(1960) Directed by William Castle; Written by: Robb White; Starring: Charles Herbert, Jo Morrow and Martin Milner Available format: DVD Rating: *** ½ “When the actor took off his goggles, the audience would remove theirs – and voilà – the ghosts would disa read more
Cinematic Dregs: Mac and Me
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 18, 2013
(1988) Directed by Stewart Raffill; Written by Stewart
Raffill and Steve Feke;Starring: Christine Ebersole, Jonathan Ward, Tina Caspary
and Jade Calegory;
Available on DVD.
Rating: *
Michael Cruise: You
know what I feel like?
Eric Cruise: A Big
Mac?
Michael Cruis read more
Cinematic Dregs: Mac and Me
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 18, 2013
(1988) Directed by Stewart Raffill; Written by Stewart
Raffill and Steve Feke;Starring: Christine Ebersole, Jonathan Ward, Tina Caspary
and Jade Calegory;
Available on DVD.
Rating: *
Michael Cruise: You
know what I feel like?
Eric Cruise: A Big
Mac?
Michael Cruis read more
Classics Revisited: Horror of Dracula (aka: Dracula)
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 13, 2013
(1958) Directed by Terence Fisher; Written by: Jimmy
Sangster; Based on the novel by Bram Stoker; Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher
Lee, Melissa Stribling, Valerie Gaunt and Michael Gough; Available on DVD.
Rating: **** ½
Before delving into my featured review, I’d like t read more
Classics Revisited: Horror of Dracula (aka: Dracula)
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 13, 2013
(1958) Directed by Terence Fisher; Written by: Jimmy
Sangster; Based on the novel by Bram Stoker; Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher
Lee, Melissa Stribling, Valerie Gaunt and Michael Gough; Available on DVD.
Rating: **** ½
Before delving into my featured review, I’d like t read more
The Colossus of New York
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 6, 2013
(1958) Directed by Eugène Lourié; Written by Thelma Schnee; Based on a story by Willis Goldbeck; Starring: John Baragrey, Mala Powers, Otto Kruger and Ross Martin; Available on Blu-ray and DVD Rating: *** “…any brain divorced from human experience must become dehumanize read more
The Colossus of New York
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jul 6, 2013
(1958) Directed by Eugène Lourié; Written by Thelma Schnee; Based on a story by Willis Goldbeck; Starring: John Baragrey, Mala Powers, Otto Kruger and Ross Martin; Available on Blu-ray and DVD Rating: *** “…any brain divorced from human experience must become dehumanize read more
Cinematic Dregs: Young Einstein
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jun 24, 2013
(1988) Directed by Yahoo Serious; Written by Yahoo Serious
and David Roach; Starring: Yahoo Serious, Odile Le Clezio, John Howard, Peewee
Wilson and Su Cruickshank;
Available on DVD.
Rating:**
“…Then there's the time the
country rallies together to beat back Hell, li read more
Cinematic Dregs: Young Einstein
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Jun 24, 2013
(1988) Directed by Yahoo Serious; Written by Yahoo Serious
and David Roach; Starring: Yahoo Serious, Odile Le Clezio, John Howard, Peewee
Wilson and Su Cruickshank;
Available on DVD.
Rating:**
“…Then there's the time the
country rallies together to beat back Hell, li read more