Saturday, May 2, 2026

Friday, May 1 - The Great Garrick

The Great Garrick (1937)

Celebrated 18th-century British actor David Garrick (Brian Aherne) receives an invitation from the Comédie-Française in Paris, but they mistakenly hear that he's planning to give them acting lessons. Insulted, the troupe arranges to stay at his inn and put on an outlandish performance to convince him of their acting skills. When Countess Germaine de la Corbe (Olivia de Havilland), who is fleeing an arranged marriage, shows up, Garrick thinks her romantic advances are part of the plot.

Friday, May 1, 2026

Thursday, April 30 - Prime Suspect: Tennison - Episodes 5 & 6


Jane plays the radio recordings to Bradfield, who diverts the whole team to carry out surveillance of the Bentleys, despite orders from his superior officer to stay focused on the murder case.


In the aftermath of explosion at bank vault, the police operation descends into pandemonium and panic. As Jane arrives at the scene, she is met with devastating news.

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Tuesday, April 28 - Prime Suspect: Tennison: Episodes 1-3


When the body of teenager Julie Ann Collins is found in the underground car park of a Hackney housing estate, probationer WPC Jane Tennison becomes immersed in her first murder investigation.


The team establish that Julie Ann was last seen getting into a red Jaguar. This leads them to Homerton Hospital Drug Unit where they interview receptionist, Teresa O'Duncie.


Following the revelation of the red Jaguar in George and Mary Collins' garage, the pair protest their innocence about their daughter's final days.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Monday, April 27 - Reilly: Ace of Spies: Prelude to War


Despite his personal misgivings about the destabilizing effect of a war between Russia and Japan, Reilly is pressured into helping the Japanese in launching a surprise sneak attack against Port Arthur. His chief contribution to the operation is handing over the plans of the Russian mine fields guarding the harbor. He doesn't lose the opportunity that this insider information gives him, and he capitalizes on the knowledge by acquiring large stores of cement, coal, lumber, and other indispensable war materials. The master spy also is not surprised to find out that his neglected wife Margaret has been having an affair with his subordinate Greenberg.

Monday, April 27, 2026

Sunday, April 26 - A Touch of Frost: Mistaken Identity


An unidentified body is found in the local reservoir, and a couple fall victim to a ruthless killer in their own home. Meanwhile, Frost is assigned a new female partner who he fails to get along with (he actually gets along with her just fine. Who writes this crap?).


Frost uncovers two previous deaths associated with the case he has been investigating, but it turns out the initial suspect died in prison a year earlier.

Friday, April 24, 2026

Thursday, April 23 - The Reckoning

The Reckoning (1932)

Terry, a crook, and his moll Judy try to go straight, but Terry's boss will not release him. When Judy gets a regular job working for a millionaire, Terry's boss Doc robs his safe, but he is killed in the ensuing struggle. Judy and Terry are suspects until the detective, who witnessed the robbery, clears them

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Wednesday, April 22 - Carry on Admiral


Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the other is the captain of a ship. The former's lack of sea knowledge causes several catastrophes, including torpedoing the First Lord of The Admiralty.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Tuesday, April 21 - Goliath and the Barbarians


Set in the 6th century, it follows the start of barbarian invasions and deals with one group that attacks a village and destroys anyone and anything that is there. One man, Emiliano, son of the village leader, is away at the time of attack. He swears revenge and wages a one-man war against the evil tribes. He also is helped by the survivors and his sister Lynda. He wears a lion head mask to instill fear into the hearts of the barbarians.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Monday, April 20 - The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia (1946)

When Johnny comes home from the navy he finds his wife Helen kissing her substitute boyfriend Eddie, the owner of the Blue Dahlia nightclub. Helen admits her drunkenness caused their son's death. He pulls a gun on her but decides she's not worth it. Later, Helen is found dead and Johnny is the prime suspect.

Monday, April 20, 2026

Sunday, April 19 - Bourbon Street Beat: Interrupted Wedding


Rex is best man at a friend's wedding interrupted by a bomb threat meant for the bride's father. Rex and fellow PI, BJ, investigate twin brothers tied to the father's past.

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Saturday, April 18 - Interpol Calling: The Long Weekend


Duval is set to leave for the weekend when a puzzling report comes in: the body of a seaman has been found washed up at Dover, just seven days after being reported lost overboard in the Mediterranean. As more information comes in, Duval must piece together what happened to the late John Talbot; staying late in his office, the final clue comes from a bottle of wine.