Gregory Peck

To Kill A Mockingbird

February 6, 2012 // 0 Comments

Based on the classic Pulitzer-Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee, "To Kill A Mockingbird" is a legendary movie, uniquely strong and sensitive about racism and the ways of the Old South during the Depression in the 1930s. It has been turned into a [...]

The Omen Collection

October 13, 2008 // 0 Comments

Arriving for the first time on Blu-Ray, "The Omen Collection" offers us all four Omen films in high definition glory in one single box set. While the early Omen" movies are still considered landmark films and genre classics, the 2006 remake [...]

The Keys Of The Kingdom

July 13, 2006 // 0 Comments

When it came to sophisticated drama and contemporary literary adaptations in the 1940s, few Hollywood studios surpassed 20th Century Fox. Made in 1944 and based on a best-selling novel by A. J. Cronin, Fox's "The Keys of the Kingdom" [...]

The Omen: Collector's Edition

June 26, 2006 // 0 Comments

Between the late sixties and mid seventies, a trio of religious-themed horror films infiltrated American movie theaters. Decades later, these films have lingered in our collective consciousness and each one, in their own right, have become models of the [...]

Designing Woman

March 14, 2002 // 0 Comments

Vincente Minelli’s 1957 comedy ’Designing Woman’ has long been one of the most entertaining hybrids of musical, comedy and drama of Hollywood’s golden era. It is the story of sportswriter Mike (Gregory Peck) who falls in love with a fashion [...]

MacArthur

November 6, 2001 // 0 Comments

The crucible of World War Two forged a number of powerful and memorable personalities. But one has to wonder what would have become of the likes of Patton, Rommel, and Monty if that great conflict hadn’t arisen to give them their time in the sun. Few of [...]

Cape Fear (1962)

October 9, 2001 // 0 Comments

Perhaps the most interesting observation after watching the 1962 thriller ’Cape Fear’ is that Martin Scorsese’s 1991 remake compliment each other, fleshing out themes but still respecting the inspiration. Universal Home Video has just released the [...]

The Big Country

June 4, 2001 // 0 Comments

William Wyler’s epic Western ’The Big Country’ stars Gregory Peck as Jim McKay, an East Coast born sea captain engaged to Patricia Terrell (Carroll Baker), daughter of Texas cattle baron Henry Terrell (Charles Bickford). Trading in his sextant for a [...]

The Omen

August 15, 2000 // 0 Comments

When it came to the horror genre, the early 70s were not exactly an era in which the genre saw many quality releases, with the exception of "The Exorcist, " a movie that set entirely new standards and changed the definition of filmed horror. [...]

The Guns Of Navarone

May 23, 2000 // 0 Comments

"The Guns of Navarone" is widely hailed as one of the greatest adventure films of all time. And it’s no wonder, considering the wealth of talent that was involved in its production. Starring Gregory Peck, David Niven, and Anthony Quinn; [...]
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