Tuesday’s Overlooked Film: Mas Negro Que La Noche (Blacker than the Night)

An arm clad in black with lace at the cuffs ending in a wrinkled beringed hand is shown petting a cat even as a disembodied voice speaks to the cat, Bequer, as you'd to a child. The credits roll on even as the wrinkled hands knit expertly... but suddenly a heart attack. Bequer mews in … Continue reading Tuesday’s Overlooked Film: Mas Negro Que La Noche (Blacker than the Night)

Tuesday’s Overlooked Movie: Taste of Fear

A couple of days ago, in mood for watching a b&w mystery movie, I decided upon watching the 1961 movie Taste of Fear, released in the US as Scream of Fear.The movie begins with the chirping of birds. The placid lake surrounded by mountains and lush trees seems like an ideal spot.The serenity is shattered, … Continue reading Tuesday’s Overlooked Movie: Taste of Fear