Alexander Lockwood Movies

Genres: Comedy    Crime    Thriller   

Starring: Barbara Harris, Bruce Dern, William Devane, Karen Black, Ed Lauter, ...

This film gets a bad rap because it was not a suspenseful blockbuster
in the vein of "Psycho" and "The Birds". The fact is, is that after Rod
Taylor and Tippi Hedrin did battle with seagulls in 1963, Hitchcock
never again approached the heights of a major director and he
dramatically slowed down his film output.Still, this movie, along with 1964's "Marnie" and '72's "Frenzy"
re...

Genres: Mystery    Thriller   

Starring: Dennis Weaver, Eddie Firestone, Gene Dynarski, Tim Herbert, Charles Seel, ...

We all get stuck behind them sometimes: The huge trucks blocking your lane,
blowing diesel fumes and spraying rocks from the ground all over your
windshield. You try to pass them but sometimes it's just no use--they won't
move out of the way, no matter how hard you try to mentally will them to do
so.Steven Spielberg's "Duel" is just a simple movie about a traveling everyman
who...

Genres: Family    Sci-Fi   

Starring: Richard Eyer, Philip Abbott, Diane Brewster, Harold J. Stone, Robert H. Harris, ...

I feel compelled to add my two pennyworth, as the shade of this movie
has been with me for most of my life. One of the most terrifying things
I ever saw on TV, and I think I was only four, so this was back in
1959, was a clip from The Invisible Boy. I had no idea what a robot
was, and so my introduction to the concept was this most impressive
creation, 'Robby'. They must have b...

Genres: Crime    Drama    Film-Noir    Mystery   

Starring: Franchot Tone, Jean Wallace, Myron McCormick, Marc Lawrence, Winifred Lenihan, ...

This little, low-budget noir mystery is marred by crude direction,
cutting, and editing, reminiscent of and no more polished than most
live television productions of the same period, and hampered by a heavy
handed political script that leaves huge gaps in plot logic. Its chief interest is as a rare curiosity. Its paranoid politics and
style mirror the anti-Communist films of the pe...