For review of all movies starring Humphrey Bogart, go here. Stars: 3.5 / 5 Recommendation: Three women defining their paths in a melodrama story I the pre-Code era; fast-packed in short minutes. Don’t miss Harve in the movie – love Bogart in any role. Three on a Match is a 1932 American pre-Code drama filmContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Three on a Match”
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Cinema Slueth – Bullets or Ballots
For review of all movies starring Humphrey Bogart, go here. Stars: 3.5 / 5 Recommendation: A very interesting early film noir, fast-paced and hard-hitting crime melodrama documenting the story of a real policeman showing the viewers both sides of the law. Bullets or Ballots is a 1936 gangster film starring Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart,Continue reading “Cinema Slueth – Bullets or Ballots”
Cinema Slueth –The Boy with Green Hair
For review of all TV Shows / Movies in which the cast of Perry Mason TV Show acted in (Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale and William Hopper), go here. Stars: 5 / 5 Recommendation: A film though caused a lot of damage to the makers, sends a powerful message against War, Racism and Intolerance, all packedContinue reading “Cinema Slueth –The Boy with Green Hair”
Cinema Slueth – Isle of Fury
For review of all movies starring Humphrey Bogart, go here. Stars: 3 / 5 Recommendation: It’s a mediocre film forming a stepping stone for future success to Bogie while he tangles with a predictable script and a giant octopus. And oh! Don’t miss his moustache please. 🙂 Giving it 3 out of 5 only forContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Isle of Fury”
Cinema Slueth – The Hoodlum Saint
For review of all movies and TV shows by Dame Angela Lansbury, go here. For movies, TV shows and books surrounding actors and actresses who were part of Dame Angela Lansbury’s 80’s and 90’s American crime drama television series Murder, She Wrote, go here. Stars: 2.5 / 5 Recommendation: Started as a comedy crime story,Continue reading “Cinema Slueth – The Hoodlum Saint”
Cinema Sleuth – The Case of the Black Cat
For reviews of all movies and tv shows surrounding Perry Mason and actors / actresses who played in Raymond Burr version of Perry Mason: go here. Stars: 3 / 5 Recommendation: Legal mystery with a touch of comedy that is far more different that what you are used to with Perry Mason with Raymond BurrContinue reading “Cinema Sleuth – The Case of the Black Cat”
Cinema Sleuth – Stranger on the Third Floor
Stars: 5 / 5 Recommendation: A psychological melodrama with trick photography and sound effects even though the plot-line has been tried and tested several times, the film certainly managed to send shivers up the viewers’ spines. A little known thriller and a bizarre film noir that keeps you on the edge till the last minute.Continue reading “Cinema Sleuth – Stranger on the Third Floor”
Cinema Sleuth – Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Stars: 4 / 5Recommendation: A charming classic film where you get to see the soul living on when over-zealous angels are involved. Some call it a depressing ending, but I call it a seemingly fitting one for someone who has an urge to fulfill their destiny no matter how many lives they have to goContinue reading “Cinema Sleuth – Here Comes Mr. Jordan”
Leafing Through Pages – Reckless Road (Torpedo Ink #5)
For reviews of all books in the series: Go here. Stars: 3 / 5 Recommendation: Definitely gorier and grittier than the previous series by Christine, yet with strong social elements that will make the reader plow through the plot. However she takes it to next level with the erotic part of the story in thisContinue reading “Leafing Through Pages – Reckless Road (Torpedo Ink #5)”
Cinema Sleuth – The Reluctant Debutante
For review of all movies and TV shows by Dame Angela Lansbury, go here. Stars: 4 / 5 Recommendation: A satirical take on the British upper crust culture focusing on the outdated ceremony putting young women in front of a pack of wolves, aka young men. However, the comedy by Kendall, Lansbury and Harrison isContinue reading “Cinema Sleuth – The Reluctant Debutante”