Classic Movie Review

The only horror Humphrey Bogart ever made. Piggybacking on the success of Doctor X (1932), The Return of Doctor X (1939) is a better film The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and su...

An early Technicolor horror/comedy film starring Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Preston Foster, and Lee Tracy in Doctor X (1932) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click...

Hearts of the West (1975): Jeff Bridges' Forgotten Western Comedy What happens when a wannabe writer stumbles into the world of low-budget cowboy movies and realizes the Wild West isn't so wild after all? That's the hilarious and heartfelt journey of Hearts of the West (1975), a hidden gem of 1970s cinema starring Jeff Bridges at his most charming. Bridges plays Lewis Tater, an aspiring novelist w...

An average Film Noir, made exciting by the snarling of Dan Duryea and the lamb quality of Shelly Winters in Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subsc...

A great Film Noir directed by Fritz Lang, starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Dan Duryea in Scarlet Street (1945) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Clic...

A fair to middling Film Noir with a great cast. Not the best film ever but Manhandled (1949) is worth a watch if you're a fan of the genre. The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and...

One of the best heists films, one of the best Film Noirs, and a great ensemble cast in the dark film, The Killing (1956) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click he...

A story of iterant sheep drovers in 1920s Australia. The scenery and great acting make The Sundowners (1960) a great movie. The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click...

A great sports fantasy. Burt Lancaster, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta, and Kevin Costner are amazing in Field of Dreams (1989) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Cli...

This is a solid Film Noir with a twist ending and the best set of bad guys in Kansas City Confidential (1952) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click here to subsc...

A very exciting action film as Mossad agents fight Black September over a blimp and a super bowl plot in Black Sunday (1977) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Clic...

A great cast is featured as crash survivors try to rebuild their plane and fly out of the desert in The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscri...

Masterful actors Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger are on fire in the racially charged smalltown drama In the Heat of the Night (1967) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscrib...

A solid Film Noir starring the queen of comedy, Lucille Ball, as a hardened big city secretary in The Dark Corner (1946) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison, is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click h...

A Broadway comedy turned into a very funny movie. Rosalind Russell is amazing as the lover of life in Auntie Mame (1958) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click he...

A pretty exciting Film Noir , that cools a little in the back half. Roadblock (1951) features Charles McGraw and lovely Joan Dixon. The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscrib...

An amazing tale of the rise to political power and the associated corruption. Broderick Crawford is perfect in All the King's Men (1949) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and sub...

A decent Film Noir starring Gloria Grahame, Glenn Ford, and Broderick Crawford. Human Desire (1954) is based on an Emile Zola story. The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscri...

A complicated Film Noir shot in Point of View Style. Robert Montgomery and Audrey Totter in Lady in the Lake (1946) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click here to...

Today, I am joined by Katherine Cornelison of the Creepy Americana podcast to talk about Shadow of the Vampire (2000). This great vampire movie is a fantastic tale of making the classic film Nosferatu (1922). E. Elias Merhige directed this movie. The fantastic cast was led by John Malkovich as the driven film director Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau and Willem Dafoe as Max Schreck/Nosferatu. Other cast m...

One of the greatest anti-hero films. Set in the dystopian future, Snake and Escape from New York (1981) are not to be missed. The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Cli...

A low-end Film Noir, with great shots of the Cresent City. Mike Mazurki stands out in New Orleans Uncensored (1955) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click here to...

A solid and suspenseful Film Noir with Charlton Heston and Lizabeth Scott. A great supporting cast in Dark City (1950) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click here...

An interesting FIlm Noir with one of the meanest Femme Fatales ever in Too Late for Tears (1949) AKA Killer Bait (1955) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave us a rating, a review, and subscribe! Click her...

This movie is a surprising good New-Noir about a private investigator who is past his prime and a lovely kook. See Art Carney and Lily Tomlin in The Late Show (1977) The Coyote's Tale , a noir mystery by John Cornelison is available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle Support the show with a purchase from Merch SPREAD THE WORD! If you enjoyed this episode head on over to iTunes and kindly leave u...