Thursday, August 6, 2009

Nine Films To See

By Cheri Emerson

For a long time we have used the video store as one of our main ways to access movies. The next generation it seems will be getting their movies from movie downloads, avoiding any trips to the store. Here are some examples of movies you can acquire through a movie download site.

I Walked with a Zombie: Nurse Dee comes to Caribbean island to treat zombie-like spouse of bothered Conway, finds skeletons in clan pantry, plus local witchcraft customs and fables that can't be disregarded. The movie is loosely adjusted from Jane Eyre. Cast includes Frances Dee, Tom Conway, James Ellison, Edith Barrett, Christine Gordon, Theresa Harris, and James Bell. (69 minutes, 1943)

Night of the Comet: Planet comes to an end, leaving only a few California valley gals behind! Clever satire, with brainy and sporadically chilling minutes, however plays all its cards too eventually. Cast includes Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelli Maroney, Robert Beltran, Geoffrey Lewis, Mary Woronov, Sharon Farrell, and Michael Bowen. (94 minutes, 1984)

A Different Story: Gays Baron and Foster get wedded to stop his deportation and then fall in love. Although the first half is surprisingly excellent, the film succumbs to conventionality. Foster is wonderful. Cast includes Perry Emperor, Meg Foster, Valerie Curtin, Peter Donat, Richard Bull, and Barbara Collentine. (108 minutes, 1978)

After Life: This is a beautifully informed story of caseworkers at a train station between the galaxies who help the lately departed pick a lone minute from their pasts to live inside for the remainder of forever. This is a calm, poetic assessment of life, mortality, and memory, filled with soft humor and blessedly free of some feel-excellent bromides. Cast includes Aarata, Erika Oda, Susuma Terajirna, Taketoshi Naito, Kyoko Kagawa, Kei Tani, Takashi Naito, and Yusuke lseya. (118 minutes, 1998)

Shades of Fear: Flat, disheartening tirade in reference to a youthful female Ayola who yearns to become a guide and the assorted characters that crosses her road as she cruises for England. Inscribed by Jeanette Winterson who wrote the far better novel 'Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit'. The British version helped make it better. Cast includes Rakie Ayola, John Hurt, Jonathan Pryce, Vanessa Redgrave, and Dorothy Tutin. (92 minutes, 1993)

The Night My Number Came Up: First-rate anticipation film can have you keeping your inhalation as it remunerates the story of a regimen armed forces flight, the destiny of which might or might not rely on a prophetic fantasy. The Screenplay is by R. C. Sherriff, from an editorial by Champ Goddard. Cast includes Michael Redgrave, Sheila Sim, Alexander Knox, George Rose, and Alfie Bass. (94 minutes, 1955)

The Absent Minded Professor: The professor (Fred MacMurray) discovers an incredibly bouncy and resilient substance. He names the substance flubber. But no one really believes he has discovered anything of interest, except one man who sets out to steal the formula and keep it for himself. A fun filled Disney comedy. Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn, and Tommy Kirk star in this funny movie. (1961 Comedy)

Soft Fruit: 4 grown kids-3 siblings and a sibling who's just gotten out of prison-return home to be with their mom, who's dying of liver cancer. Friendly enough mix of comedy and tirade in reference to an oddball clan doesn't count up to much. Cast includes Christina Andreef, Jeanie Drynan, Linal Haft, Russell Dykstra, Genevieve Lemon, Sacha Horler, and Alicia Talbot. (101 minutes, 2000)

Down to the Sea in Ships: Youthful Stockwell satisfies seafaring target on crusty Barrymore's whaling transport, under direction of ship mate Widmark. Cast includes Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway, and Oene Lockhart. (120 minutes, 1949)

If your looking for downloads, type in "Music Download Services" to a search engine, see if you find something good. Different phrases get different results. If the last one did not work try something else. See if "Movie Download Program" gets a better result.

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