
Category: Sunday Matinee


Sunday Matinee: Mafia
Here’s a seventies blaxploitation movie that was made in 2012. Starring Ving Rhames, Pam Grier, and the melting Terminator guy.

Sunday Matinee: Dawn Rider
Here’s a 2012 Western starring that guy from Mr. Robot and Donald Sutherland. Christian Slater. Yeah, Christian Slater. Check it

Sunday Matinee: John Doe: Vigilante
Here’s a story about revenge, kind of like Charles Bronson’s Death Wish. Those folks in Australia sure do talk funny.

Sunday Matinee: Wild Bill
Here’s an award-winning story about family and sin and redemption, told with an Irish accent. Check it out.

Sunday Matinee: 22 Bullets
Here’s a French gangster flick (with English subtitles) and lots of blood and gunfights. A motorcycle car chase. Another gunfight.

Sunday Matinee: La Descarada
Here’s a 2017 teevee flick en español that shares insights into narco life, at least as many Mexicans understand it.

Sunday Matinee: Assassin’s Tale
Here’s an action flick with plenty of murder and mayhem and coping. Check it out.

Sunday Matinee: Criminal
Here’s a star-studded action flick from 2016. The movie features Gal Gadot, Tommy Lee Jones, Kevin Kostner, Gary Oldman, and

Sunday Matinee: Harsh Times
Christian Bale is America’s greatest living actor. And here he is playing a semi-psychotic ex-soldier trying to find a job

Sunday Matinee: The Assassin
This movie from Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien is gorgeous. You might be tempted to write it off as some Chinese

Sunday Matinee: Swelter
Here’s a movie about bad guys and bad guys trying to be good. We’ve all been there, right? With a

Sunday Matinee: Get Shorty
You remember Get Shorty. Sort of. Do you remember that Tony Soprano was in it? And Gene Hackman, Rene Russo,

Sunday Matinee: A Company Man
Have you ever had a bad day at work? Not like these guys. The company the company man works for

Sunday Matinee: The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
Here’s a classic cheesy gangster movie from 1996. With Dennis Hopper, Michael Madsen, and Keifer Sutherland. Watch this video on

Sunday Matinee: Johnny Cash in Five Minutes to Live
“Hello, I’m Johnny Cash.” And that’s pretty much the only reason to watch this 1961 rockabilly film noir. With some

Sunday Matinee: Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound
Here’s a 1945 classic, starring Ingrid Berman and Gregory Peck. Hitchcock’s cameo comes about 43 minutes in. He emerges from

Sunday Matinee: Beat the Devil
Here’s a great movie with a great pedigree. Humphrey Bogart. Jennifer Jones. Gina Lollobrigida. Peter Lorre. Robert Morley. Directed by

Sunday Matinee: Garden of Evil
Here’s a pretty good Gary Cooper Western, with Richard Widmark, Susan Hayward, a little Rita Moreno, and Mexican actor Victor

Sunday Matinee: The Wake of the Red Witch
Here’s a John Wayne movie you’ve never seen. The Wake of the Red Witch features John Wayne as a sea