Click image to start video. Groundhog Day Bill Murray, Andie McDowell. Da greatest! I love this flick on so many levels. I go back to it over and over. It's the story of me life, or at least of a past relationship 🙂
Tonight's feature is Soylent Green, starring Charlton Heston and Edward G. Robinson. My kinda men! So great! It's funny to watch now – back them the the leftopaths were scaring us in the late twentieth century with overpopulation! Remember that one? Overpopulation was going to destroy us! It was going to destroy the planet, the…
Tonight's feature is 1984, released in 1984, based upon George Orwell's novel of the same name, following the life of Winston Smith in Oceania, a country run by a totalitarian government. The film was directed by Michael Radford. Extraordinary performances by John Hurt and Richard Burton (in his last film role). When someone falls out…
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) Classic Frank Capra, starring Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, and Edward Arnold. A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is an American 1939 comedy/drama film…
The Dictator Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Godard (who is the bomb) The Great Dictator is a comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. First released in October 1940, it was Chaplin's first true talking picture, and more importantly was the only major film of its period to bitterly satirise Nazism and Adolf Hitler. The film…
They Live — Classic film about state manipulation. (hat tip Howard) is a 1988 film directed by John Carpenter, who also wrote the screenplay under the pseudonym "Frank Armitage." The movie is based on Ray Nelson's 1963 short story "Eight O’Clock in the Morning." Part science fiction thriller and part black comedy, the film echoed…
Tonight's feature comes to us from the masterful and the macabre Tod Browning, who directed a series of bizarre, almost surrealistic melodramas. Having been to a Todd Browning film festival this week down at the film forum (with the most excellent Steve Sturner playing the score live on the piano), I wanted to share the…
This film is the most poignant and realistic portrayal ever by Hollywood of the dhimmi condition. Bat Ye'or recommends it as an introduction to the study of dhimmitude for the masses…. America, America. Elia Kazan, the patriot whom Hollywood hates, made this film based on his family's experience under the dhimma of the Muslim Turks…
The Grapes of Wrath (published in 1939) was written by John Steinbeck and awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for Literature. Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on a poor family of sharecroppers, the Joads, driven from their home by drought, economic hardship, and changes in the agriculture industry. In a…
This will be an annual Atlas memorial classic: Frank Capra's Why we Fight. Part I: Prelude to War. This series is the best done historical account of the run up to the second World War. America goes to war. Fighting for America ….. fighting to live free or die. Why We Fight #1: Prelude to…
Two Women (Italian: ”La Ciociara”, literally translated as “The Woman from Ciociaria“). I cannot believe I unearthed this treasure in the public domain. Unless there is a special promotion going on, any and all films I run must be in the public domain. Sophia Loren is magnificent in this role. She plays a woman trying…
The mindblowing movie Defiance (2009). DEFIANCE Complete Movie- FULL-LENGTH (runtime – 2 hours and 16 minutes) – Four Jewish brothers living in Nazi occupied Poland escape into the forest where they join up with Russian resistance fighters in battling the Nazis. Throughout the war they built a village in the forest and saved the lives…
The True Glory was a 1945 co-production of the US Office of War Information and the British Ministry of Information, documenting the victory on the Western Front, from Normandy to the collapse of the Third Reich. Although many individuals contributed to the film, British director Carol Reed is normally credited as the director. The film…
Frank Capra's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington with James Stewart, Jean Arthur, and Claude Rains is about one man's effect on American politics. Directed by Frank Capra – his last film for Columbia Pictures, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington was controversial when it was released, but also successful at the box office, and made Stewart…
The Battle of Midway directed by John Ford, provides a relatively brief account of the Japanese attack of American ships at Midway atoll. The film is comprised mostly of authentic footage from the battle, with dramatic narration by Henry Fonda. "Behind every cloud, there may be an enemy," he intones as American fighter pilots search…
Musical variety show filmed at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem, New York City, featuring fabulous R & B artists: Willie Bryant, Freddie Robinson, Lionel Hampton, Count Basie, Faye Adams, Bill Bailey, Herb Jeffries, Amos Milburn, Sarah Vaughan, Nipsey Russell, Big Joe Turner, Martha Davis, Little Buck, Nat ‘King’ Cole, Mantan Moreland, Cab Calloway and Ruth…
At the Circus is a 1939 Marx Brothers comedy in which they save a circus from bankruptcy … the opposite of, say, President O-bankruptcy, who is trying to drive the country into bankruptcy with a circus 🙂
Meet John Doe Directed by Frank Capra, starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck. A classic. Sort of a cross between It’s a Wonderful Life and Mr Smith Goes to Washington. Not only do they not they make them like this anymore, they are incapable of making ’em like this. If you love the golden era of…
Five Minutes to Live. Johnny Cash totally steals the show as a twisted psychopath. Excellent bank heist movie stars Johnny Cash, Vic Tayback, Ron Howard, and country music great, Merle Travis. Johnny Cash gives a superb performance as a guitar playing, sadistic psycho-killer. Six year old Ron Howard is absolutely Opie …. Remember all films…
The incomparable Stanley Donen's Royal Wedding This is a beautiful film with classic iconic Astaire dance sequences — dancing on the ceiling of his room, waltzing with a coat rack, and the elegant dance scenes with Jane Powell. The comedy is light, the plot thin, but the dancing is why you are watching it. If…
Tonight’s feature film: Elia Kazan’s Baby Doll (I was shocked to find this in the film archives). It stars Karl Malden, Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach and Mildred Dunnock. Screenplay by Tennessee Williams. The story of the childlike bride of a Mississippi cotton gin owner, who becomes the pawn in a battle between her husband and…
Tonight’s feature is the classic film, “M”. This film is nothing less than a masterpiece. It is a highly structured and stylized film about a serial killer. It created the serial killer genre, which includes such entries as Psycho and Silence of the Lambs. Alfred Hitchcock (the director of Psycho) was a disciple of Lang,…
Tonight’s feature, Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper and Adolphe Menjou in a film of Hemingway’s “Farewell to Arms.” (1932) Click below to view film
Here’s Part II: Nazi-Muslim Hate Connection pt.2/2 More here: History Of The Albanian [Bosnia] Muslim Nazi SS Skanderb… Or if you just want live nazis, you can watch the Gaza livecam Deniece sent onto me. The direct URL for the livecam:
It’s a good day. Israel is fighting back. I am thinking of all the delicious Jewish lives that were saved by taking out the genocidal executioners today. Oh happy day! So tonight an Atlas FAVORITE – those crazy Jewish brothers (lol) ANIMAL CRACKERS, 1930 TAGLINE: The maddest comics of them all! Much thanks to HC,…
Tonight, in light of the holiday season, I present our first double feature at the Atlas Cinema. Frank Capra’s holiday masterpiece, No matter how many times I’ve watched this film, it still warms the cockles. The second feature film is SCROOGE (1935), an excellent production. British. Very. And it’s Dickens so it should be veddy…
Click here to view the movie. In light of today’s anniversary, the 13th Amendment — abolishing slavery — became part of the U.S. Constitution, tonight’s feature is Abraham Lincoln, A biography of the beloved United States president by D. W. Griffith. Starring Kay Hammond, Walter Huston, Ian Keith, Una Merkel, Jason Robards, Sr. If you…
White Heat – Cagney, Mayo. Hot baby hot White Heat (1949) is is a 1949 crime film starring James Cagney, Virginia Mayo and Edmond O’Brien. Directed by Raoul Walsh, from a screenplay by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts based on a story by Virginia Kellogg, it is consider one of the classic gangster films. Click…
This one is for the Obamessiah.Click below for video (moving of main page so as not to slow the load)
Jamaica Inn (Hitchcock, 1939) Charles Laughton as Sir Humphrey PengallanAlfred Hitchcock’s 1939 movie about Cornwall smugglers starring Charles Laughton. Based on a novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. This was the first of three Daphne Du Maurier tales that Alfred Hitchcock made into movies. The other two were Rebecca (1940) and The…
Usually, I run cinematic fare that appeals to my aesthetic. Saturday night is a break from the daily onslaught of leftist jihad marxist revolutionary propaganda. But tonight I am running something informational as I think it needs to be understood and circulated far and wide. I use to have this interview running on my sidebar.Tonight…
Scarlett Street Directed by Fritz Lang 1945 Edward G. Robinson, Christopher Cross, Joan Bennett, Katharine ‘Kitty’ March, Dan Duryea … A corrupt woman leads a drearily respectable man into adultery and murder in this fatalistic thriller. Noir fans enjoy film’s dark, ironic tone, dramatic expressionist cinematography, startlingly bleak performances. More like black comedy than noir…
Cat People (1942) RKO Radio Pictures Superbly acted (with Simon evoking both pity and chills), Cat People testifies to the power of suggestion and the priority of imagination over budget in the creation of great cinema. The film was Lewton’s biggest hit, its viewers lured in by such bombastic advertising as "Kiss me and I’ll…
Such a lovely party. Tonight’s feature: REEFER MADNESS heh Click below on CONTINUE to view the movie.
Hitchcock never fails to enthrall and I’m surprised this flick is not better known. Stage Fright. Starring Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich Michael Wilding…. Tonights feature is a murder mystery in Atlas’s favorite genre, film noir. Click below on "CONTINUE" to view the video. An aspiring young actress, shelters a fellow acting student, Jonathan Cooper (Richard…
Panic in the Streets Directed by Elia Kazan. With Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes. A doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with bubonic plague. Spellbinding Click below on "Continue" to view the movie — I won’t run it on the main page. It…
Tonight’s feature, Suddenly Sinatra Sterling Hayden Three gunmen, who have been hired to assassinate the President, hold a family hostage while waiting for their target. Interesting B film which focuses on psychopathic killer well-portrayed against type by Frank Sinatra." – noir expert Spencer Selb Starring Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason, Nancy Gates. Click on…
The Scar Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Eduard Franz, Leslie Brooks, John Qualen. Essential film noir. Alton’sphotography – mysterious and magniificent.
G-d bless America! In honor of the fallen: "The Memphis Belle," directed by William Wyler, is a tribute to the crew of the United States Air Force’s 324th Squadron, 91st Heavy Bomber Unit, an airplane more familiarly known as the Memphis Belle. At the beginning of the film, the Belle’s crew had successfully completed twenty-four…
Tonight’s feature DETOUR . Something great from my favorite genre film noir. "Man is involved in two freakish accidents that make him look like a murderer. Poverty row masterwork that is the most precise elucidation of the noir theme of explicit fatalism." – noir expert Spencer Selby Low…
UPDATE: Moving the flick below the fold as its on autoplay. Click link at bottom of post to view Atlas. This is best Hitchcock film he never made. Certainly the sexiest, and one of the smartest. And Audrey. And the soundtrack. That theme song! My mother loved the music from this movie, she would torture…
Napoleon 1955 Erich Von Stroheim, Orson Welles, Yves Montand
In honor of the hero that passed this week. Dan Shomron, Leader of Entebbe Airport Rescue. And to those in Israel fighting the forces of evil this night, go with Gd. We are praying for you.
Shock 1946. Vincent Price, Lynn Bari and Anabel Shaw. It is the story of a woman, Janet Stewart (Anabel Shaw) who … all » goes into shock after witnessing a murder. Unfortunately for Janet she finds herself under the care of Dr Cross, who just happens to be the man who she witnessed murdering his…
Last Woman on Earth Robert Corman The Last Woman on Earth is a 1960 American science-fiction film produced and directed by Roger Corman. It tells the story of three survivors of a mysterious apocalypse which appears to have wiped out all human life on earth. The screenplay is by Robert Towne, who also appears in…
Tonight’s feature: Duel. First Spielberg film. Gripping. Brilliant executed. Spielberg defines the characteristics of his prolific oeuvre in this early work. Through tight cinematic narration, he effectively conveys the sudden and shocking horror that develops over the course of the film.
In light of Hellary’s win today."What Really Happened to Vince Foster?" What indeed. Watch it (thanks David)
I thought I would go French on the cinema tonight for obvious reasons ……………… The Scarlet Pimpernel Leslie Howard Sir Percy Blakeney, an 18th century English aristocrat who leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete (you know like a liberal) aristocrat, (you know like a liberal) but in reality is part…
Yes, I found this holiday classic because I adore you. A Liberty Films production Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life. George Bailey, Clarence, Mr Potter …………. the gang’s all here. Starring Jimmy Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore (deliciously eeeevil). Do you remember the first time you saw it? Those were the days my friend. Merry…
Hitchcock’s Secret Agent John Gielgud, Peter Lorrie, Madeleine Carroll, Robert Young (what a line up!) In light of this week’s Hezbo mole revelations and the traitorous actions of our highly partisan career bureaucrats on the NIE report, I thought this flick was appropriate. Need I say more? Nyet.
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