Cold War Creatures (1955-57)
byA review of Arrow Video’s box-set ‘Cold War Creatures’ (Creature With the Atom Brain, The Werewolf, Zombies of Mora Tau, and The Giant Claw).
1955
NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (1955)
byA religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he’d stolen in a robbery.
THE LADYKILLERS (1955)
byFive oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
THE FAR COUNTRY (1954)
byA self-minded adventurer locks horns with a crooked lawman while driving cattle to Dawson.
KISS ME DEADLY (1955)
byA doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious “great whatsit”.
FOUR FILM NOIR CLASSICS • THE DARK MIRROR (1946) • SECRET BEYOND THE DOOR (1947) • FORCE OF EVIL (1948) • THE BIG COMBO (1955)
byArriving in ‘Noirvember’, Arrow Films’ Four Film Noir Classics box-set brings together movies by some of the most interesting directors working in Hollywood during the 1940s…
LES DIABOLIQUE (1955)
byThe wife and mistress of a cruel headmaster conspire to kill him; but after the deed is done, his corpse disappears, and strange events begin to plague them…