20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (1954) – Review

If anyone understood the need for high adventure, it was Walt Disney. Obviously, not every timeless, fantasy epic he oversaw was rendered in lush, groundbreaking

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Rear Window (1954) – Review

To say that Alfred Hitchcock loved a gimmick is an understatement the size of claiming that Norman Bates is close to his mum; but in

Dial M For Murder (1954) – Review

Despite being labelled a Master of Suspense who regularly delved into the dark recesses of the human psyche in thrillers concerning murder, deceit and scandal,

Them! (1954) – Review

For anyone who considers themselves “above” watching older movies for reasons I honestly can’t fathom, here’s a public service announcement aimed directly at you: get

Creature From The Black Lagoon (1954) – Review

Somewhat of an anomaly among his fellow Universal Monsters alumni, the humble Gill-Man is the rare example of the group who is essentially a totally

Godzilla (1954) – Review

Before 1954, filmdom’s premier leading man in the giant monster stakes was King Kong. A roaring slice of romanticized Americana and an unabashed helping of