The Invisible Man (1933)
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Coming from a stage acting background, Rains delivers a larger-than-life performance filled with dramatic gestures, booming speeches, and manic energy. Directed by James Whale, best known for Bride of Frankenstein,…
The Prowler (1981)
Even with all the great gore effects, the movie commits one of the worst sins a horror film can commit: It’s boring. 1981’s The Prowler was directed by Joseph Zito…
Breaking In (1989)
Breaking In is thoughtful, funny in understated ways, and anchored by a terrific performance from Burt Reynolds. Wrapping up my Mustache May series, I decided to take a look at…
The Cannonball Run (1981)
The film plays like a giant Hollywood party where everyone was encouraged to improvise, crack each other up, and occasionally wreck expensive vehicles. As part of the ongoing Mustache May…
Hooper (1978)
(Hooper) may be one of the purest examples of why Burt Reynolds became such a massive movie star in the late 1970s. As part of my Mustache May series, I…
Gator (1976)
It’s a breezy, popcorn-style action film that leans heavily on Burt Reynolds’ charisma and, honestly, that’s enough. As part of my Mustache May series of Burt Reynolds films, we’re kicking…
Testament (1983)
This isn’t a story about chaos and anarchy; it’s about people trying, and ultimately failing, to maintain compassion and structure as the situation deteriorates. 1983’s Testament stands as one of…