Anthony Perkins – MRQE

Psycho

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.

The Sins of Dorian Gray (TV)

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In this version of Oscar Wilde’s tale, Dorian Gray is an actress who, desperate to become a worldwide star, makes a deal that switches her soul to her image on film, then proceeds to sleep and connive her way to the top, knowing that her screen test, and not she, will show the ravishes of time and of her immoral transgressions.

The Psycho Legacy (V)

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The cast and crew of all four Psycho films recall their time working on the influential horror series, and modern masters of horror reminisce on what the movies stirred in them.

“Glory Boys, The”

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Set in London, this three-part British miniseries was adapted by Gerald Seymour from his own novel. A visiting Israeli scientist was targeted for assassination by two different terrorist organizations: one Irish, one Arab. After working at cross-purposes for an extended length of time, the hired killers from both factions decided to join forces to carry out their murderous assignment.

Psycho IV: The Beginning (TV)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Norman Bates recalls his childhood with his abusive mother on a radio show about boys who commit matricide.

In the Deep Woods (TV)

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A friend of Joanna has been killed by a serial killers who leaves the bodies in the woods. A strange guy who says is a private detective: Joanna begins to fear he might be the killer.

Daughter of Darkness (TV)

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An atmospheric, sub-hallucinogenic venture into the world of the unknown. The enigma facing a young woman is the identity of her father. Unfortunately for her, she becomes drawn into a small Romanian underworld of brooding menace, darkness, torture chambers, and bizarrely over make-over’ed vampires. The moody undertones and well chosen locations are certainly a bonus, as is the comically funny finale.

Miserables, Les (TV)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Jean Valjean, convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for decades by the relentless and cruel policeman Javert.

Fallout

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

During the 1940s, Nevil Shute had a steady job as an engineer in the British military but in his spare time, he wrote novels that were being well-received. Once the war was over, Shute choose to move to Australia and focus on writing, soon becoming an internationally acclaimed novelist. His novel On The Beach, particularly hit a chord with the international community, depicting the impact of global nuclear destruction. This documentary studies Shute’s career and the adaptation of his most famous novel into a feature film in Melbourne, as his predictions of a post-Hiroshima world seem to be foreboding in their accuracy.

Crimes of Passion

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Joanna Crane lives a double life. During the day she works as fashion designer but during the night she is the high class prostitute China Blue. As she is accused for industrial spying, Bobby Grady is hired to shadow her. However, they fall in love. Meanwhile a psychopathic preacher starts stalking her.