4-Film Collection: Tennessee Williams SYNOPSIS: Warner Archive turns its focus to playwright Tennessee Williams and four films based on his plays: Baby Doll, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Sweet Bird of Youth, and A Streetcar Named Desire. My look at Warner Archive’s series of 4-Film Collections rolls along with a package of movies based […]
4K Ultra HD Review – East of Eden (1955)
East of Eden, 1955. Directed by Elia Kazan. Starring James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, Richard Davalos, Burl Ives, and Jo Van Fleet. SYNOPSIS: Of the three major films James Dean made during his short life, East of Eden was the only one released while he was still alive. Warner Bros. has remastered the movie […]
Blu-ray Review – Day of the Outlaw (1959)
Day of the Outlaw, 1959. Directed by André De Toth. Starring Robert Ryan, Burl Ives, and Tina Louise. SYNOPSIS: Blaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and […]