Reviewing the achievements of the world cinema of the last sixty years, one could, paraphrasing a well-known saying: wherever you see, Clint is everywhere! In this exclamation, of course, there is some exaggeration, but not…
Ford v Ferrari (2019), racer and constructor
Ford v Ferrari (2019). At first glance, it may seem that the heroes of Matt Damon and Christian Bale are opponents. Well, because Ford v Ferrari. Bale versus Damon or vice versa. But in fact,…
Joker (2019) – Try on a happy face
The movie Joker (2019) Todd Phillips is certainly very good and impressive. And very sad. Especially if you watch it alone. Among other unfamiliar and possibly lonely people in the audience. Probably there were some.…
Crazy Heart (2009) – Country Man deserves Love…
Crazy Heart or Crazy Heart, Crazy Heart (2009) is one of the best country films in the genre. This article is about American cinema, but there are also Indian and Turkish films of the same…
The God’s Gift Enterprise is a noir scam…
New TV series Enterprise "God's Gift" (or Enterprise "Eternal Grace") Perpetual Grace Ltd., (2019) from MGM and Epix companies was shot in a tragicomic genre. The action takes place nowadays in the USA, in the…
The Wild Angels (1966) – not-so-carefree Peter Fonda
Many fans of just about rock and roll Peter Fonda is known primarily as Wyatt from the most famous biker movie of all time - Easy Rider. But at the same time, very few people…
Deuce of Spades: A dream movie that has…
The budget of the Avengers of 2012 was 220 million dollars, while the budget of Deuce Of Spades, released a year earlier, was only 250 thousand dollars. You can't help wondering: what could have been…
In pursuit of Bonnie and Clyde The Highwayman…
Our translators made us happy again: they translated The Highwaymen (2019) by John Lee Hancock as The Highwaymen as in Pursuit of Bonnie and Clyde. Highwaymen are "people from the high road", but not "robbers"…
Going All The Way (1997) – Macho and…
The film Going All The Way (Going All The Way, 1997) is based on the 1970 book of the same name by Dan Wakefield; the writer also wrote the script for the picture. The 50s.…
The Wanderers (1979) – A movie about guys…
The Wanderers 1979... Frankly, I tried very hard to dodge writing this article. First of all, due to the fact that the second administrator of this site already has quite a good short article on…
Jailbreakers (1994), a film from the Rebel Highway…
Jailbreakers (Jailbreakers, 1994) directed by William Friedkin is a good movie about very bad guys greasers. Jailbreakers is one of a series of films for television Rebel Highway. If you believe IMDB, then he is…
Rolling Thunder (1977) – Major Rain’s Last Fight
Rolling Thunder (or Thundering Thunder), Rolling Thunder (1977) is a very strong film, dynamic and looks in one breath, despite the fact that it was shot quite a long time ago. As in the films…
Elvis: how the horror master made a movie…
I prefer not to watch biographical films about Elvis. For many reasons, but the most important of them is that the life of such a famous person as Presley, willy-nilly, becomes shrouded in all sorts…
Quarry: the Vietnamese syndrome with black music
Quarry (2016) is a very grievous series. The main character Mac Conway, played by Logan Marshall-Green, is a Vietnam veteran and music lover, who fond of black music and he's the owner of a wonderful…
Hot Rods To Hell (1966) 52 Miles of…
Russian translation of the subtitles for another film is called Hot Rods To Hell, and in Russian it is known (to anyone at all) under the name 52 Miles of Fear. The year is 1966.…
Wild at Heart (1990) – Road movie on…
So, comrades, I am bringing into the light of our flashlight a film called Wild at Heart of 1990. This is an extremely unusually filmed drama with admixtures of a thriller and a road movie.…
Thunder Road is the Best Movie Elvis Could…
This time the focus is on a wonderful classic film - the Thunder Road of 1958. A cult black-and-white classic in the USA and something distant and unknown in our country. In America, Thunder Road…
Grand Theft Parsons is a road movie based…
I present to you the movie Grand Theft Parsons. Despite the disgusting translation of the title (the Grand Theft Parsons, according to the Film Search), I liked the translation of the film itself. Two-voice voice…
Rumble Fish (1983) is a stylish film adaptation…
I have one film that I personally could not understand - the Fighting Fish of 1983. From Francis Ford Coppola, the director of the Godfather, by the way. The synopsis says that this is 'a…
The Wild One, bikers of the 50s
Perhaps the most famous among the first films about bikers and motorcycles can be called the iconic film Wild One (The Wild One) of 1953. The plot of the film is based on a short…
The Loveless, a biker movie starring Willem Dafoe
Let me introduce you to the movie Without Love (The Loveless) of 1981. The second role of Willem Dafoe, his first major, and at the same time the first film in which he is mentioned…
Bellflower (2011) – Dreams of the post-apocalypse
The author's cinema is on the agenda. Director, screenwriter, producer, actor, priest, reaper, on the doodler and (probably) just a good man - Evan Glodell. He managed to make an awesome story for 17 thousand…
The Lords of Flatbush, about rebels and causes
The Lords Of Flatbush of 74 is the first film in which Sylvester Stallone had a role with words and, as stated by Sly in an interview in 2006, Richard Gere is still offended by…
The World’s FastestIndian, a film biography of Bert…
One of the best biographical films in my memory is definitely The World's Fastest Indian, a somewhat dramatized biography of the inventor and racer from New Zealand, Bert Munro, who accelerated his 1920 Indian Scout…
Drive (2011): Neon and muscle cars
The movie Drive (2011), perhaps, is somewhat out of our subject. Everyone knows that this movie is exceptionally good, it's full of neon and electronic music. It was Drive that gave us Hotline Miami the…
Greased Lightning (1977) – the best NASCAR movie…
I present to you the first film for which I translated subtitles into Russian, and it is perhaps the best among them so far: Greased Lightning 1977. The film is based on the biography of…
Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) – a trip along Highway…
The Two-Lane Blacktop (Two-Lane Blacktop, 1971) directed by Monte Hellman is one of the backbone of the road movie that blossomed with the lush color of American vineyards in the first half of the 70s.…