Author Archive: Retro

A wealthy landowner, sympathetic to the civil rights movement, plans to allow a voting rights demonstration on his property. KK leader Ladd is not pleased.

“The 14” or “Existance” has a mother of 14 children living in poor working class England falling sick and the children try to carry on as a family. Convincing acting from young actors raises this gritty tale above the horizon.

A hitman finds himself embroiled in the middle of a Mafia war between the Sicilians and the Calabrians.

A woman who’s been asleep for years is part of a carnival that sells her kisses for a buck. A lonely jazz musician buys her. Once awake, the two of them and his two girlfriends hook up. But sometimes, dreams are better than reality.