During the Cold War Rudolf Abel was put on trial for spying. James B. Donovan was appointed to defend Abel. Though he was vilified for it, the attorney delivered American justice to a Soviet spy. Was justice truly served or would it be served a few years later when a U-2 spy plane was brought down inside the Soviet Union?
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On 70th Anniversary of D-Day – Remembering One Man’s Story
The truth is old soldiers do die, but they don’t ever fade away.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘Riot in Cell Block 11’ (Criterion Collection)
There is plenty of action in 'Riot in Cell Block 11,' which is brilliantly intensified by the psychological dramas of Don Siegel's first important film.
Read More »Blu-ray 3D Review: Jurassic Park
They spared no expense.
Read More »Movie Review: Starbuck
See it before the Vince Vaughn remake heads your way.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Schindler’s List
Schindler's List gets an incredibly impressive Blu-ray upgrade, even if it lacks fresh extras.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Schindler’s List
Spielberg's filmic look at the Holocaust arrives on Blu-ray.
Read More »Movie Review: Flight Never Really Takes Off
It’s as if Zemeckis has forgotten all about why life is like a box of chocolates.
Read More »Movie Review: Argo – Best Picture Any Other Year But This One
Argo is the best of the bunch in the Best Picture category but will not go home with the Oscar.
Read More »Movie Review: Lincoln – A Towering Disappointment
It seems the director of fantastic films such as Jaws and Schindler’s List has lost his way as a filmmaker.
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