January 24th, 2012: Marty (1955)
Marty (Ernest Borgnine) is a 34-year-old butcher who lives with his mother (Esther Mincotti). All of his siblings are married, which in the 1950s Bronx means he is under constant pressure to find the...
View ArticleIt Came From Kuchar
Once upon a time, "Underground Films" were really that-underground. Small communities of filmmakers, critics, and fans would gather to watch films made on shoe string budgets by amateur filmmakers,...
View ArticleAugust 17th, 2012: A Bronx Tale (1993)
Calogero "C" Anello (Lillo Brancato and Francis Capra) grows up with two father figures: his biological father, bus driver Lorenzo (Robert De Niro) and mobster Sonny LoSpecchio (Chazz Palminteri, who...
View ArticleSeptember 6th, 2012: It Came From Kuchar
The life and career of the Kuchars, twin Bronx brothers who loved the movies, going once a week or more to the theaters. Eventually they graduated to making their own 8mm films, strange combinations of...
View ArticleApril 7, 2014: Rumble in the Bronx (1995)
Cast and Crew: Stanley Tong (Director); Jackie Chan, Anita Mui, Bill Tung What It’s About: Jackie Chan stars as a Hong Kong policeman visiting relatives in New York City, who becomes embroiled in a...
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