Tag Archives: Nicholas Ray

KPK on the CINEMA (129): “The Films of November 2022”

. > Still writing furiously in November of 2022, so I only treated myself to a film every 3 days or so. I did manage to see two absolutely terrific films though. Read on to see which films they were… (All … Continue reading

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FLIX PIX (793): “A Volatile Bogart IN A LONELY PLACE”

IN A LONELY PLACE (directed by Nicholas Ray, 1950) ***+ (out of 5) . > In this highly respected film noir, REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE director Nicholas Ray casts an impossibly craggy Humphrey Bogart as a tough, cynical screenwriter with a … Continue reading

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FLIX PIX (519): “The Western Pulp of JOHNNY GUITAR”

JOHNNY GUITAR (directed by Nicholas Ray, 1954) **** (out of 5) . > Lots of classic western ingredients here, but this film from stalwart director Nicholas Ray, (best remembered for REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE), somehow falls short of true “classic” status. … Continue reading

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KPK on the CINEMA (66): The Films of AUGUST 2017

. This month we got us some history, some biography, some animation, some film noir- old and new, some rock ’n’ roll, new chapters in both the Planet of the Apes series and the Jason Bourne franchise, some great finds and one … Continue reading

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