Westworld is a futuristic theme park for the wealthy. There are three theme parks, with four different themes. Westworld is a recreation of the American Old West. There, robots are programmed to fulfill guests’ every desire. Until something goes wrong …
Westworld (1973)
The Great Escape – a variety of Allied prisoners try to escape from a Nazi prisoner of war camp. But the entire camp needs to escape at the same time! Based on a true story.
The Great Escape
In this adaptation of H.G. Wells’ classic novel, The Time Machine, a scientist in 1880s Victorian England builds a vehicle to transport him through time. He first travels to 1917 and the horror of World War I. Next, he sets his destination for 1940 and the start of World War II. From there he travels to a future London when he barely escapes nuclear holocaust. Finally, he sets his destination for the year 802,701 C.E., when he meets an innocent race of people living in an idyllic land … but this future may be the most dangerous of all his journeys in The Time Machine.
The Time Machine
Voice of the Whistler is an interesting mystery story. Unfortunately, it’s rather slow paced. Also, the ending is somewhat predictable.
Voice of the Whistler
Reanimated by lightning, a nasty Spanish Conquistador comes back to life and goes on a rampage. He’s the Giant from the Unknown.
Giant from the Unknown [cheesy monster movie]
Man of the World is an riveting movie with a bittersweet ending. It’s the story of an American expatriate writer, living in Paris. He’s become a suave, debonair, blackmailer. He pretends to act as a go-between for the “real” blackmailer. This way, he keeps his reputation. Until he falls in love with a visiting American woman.
Man of the World
The Navy vs. the Night Monsters is an enjoyable 1950’s monster movie, where an unknown something is killing Navy personnel on a remote island.
The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
Every member of the Frake family is after a prize at the annual State Fair. Will son & daughter find true love? Will the pig & mincemeat win?
State Fair [Rodgers and Hammerstein musical]
