all in the name of justice
Calamity Jane (Mary Woronov)
Directed by George Sherman (Larceny
New restoration from a 4K scan of the original separation masters by Powerhouse Films
Ride a Crooked Trail also displays a surprisingly light comic flair which is capped by Walter Matthau’s delightful
Nikkatsu Noir (Eclipse #17, DVD) Pam Grier all in the name ofFrom the late 1950s through the sixties, wild, idiosyncratic crime movies were the brutal and boisterous business of Nikkatsu, the oldest film studio in Japan. In an effort to attract youthful audiences growing increasingly accustomed to American and French big screen imports, Nikkatsu began producing action potboilers (mukokuseki akushun, or borderless action) that incorporated elements of the western, comedy, gangster, and teen rebel genres. This