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In this COMPLETE look at every title released by Kino Lorber and their partner labels in January, 2024, we’re talking about new 4Ks, film noir classics, deep studio cuts, and formerly-out-of-print films that have been brought back into production with all new features!  Further viewing:  Frank Tarzi Interview: https://youtu.be/MfFCws4M_gg Frank Tarzi Returns: https://youtu.be/h9t0JWwUqhk Frank Tarzi on Kino Lorber in 2024: https://youtu.be/_dUzqaW-aFs Previous Kino Lorber monthly spotlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfFCws4M_gg&list=PLms82QIo-B9m3xP_xBoKvqUSYQcUMsFdc Mark Evanier Interview: https://youtu.be/X-jVZFjWRlU A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Interview: https://youtu.be/5LA_uPNtN1o Jaws Commentary w/ Michael McCormack https://youtu.be/QbpPEAc1hjw Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Review: https://youtu.be/kEBOzSvnXLo Review Archive: CerealAtMidnight.com/p/reviews.html Shop: CerealAtMidnight.Threadless.com Ebay.com/usr/cerealatmidnight Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight Fa...

Even though it was released in 1950, Outside the Wall  feels like it has a foot in the crime pictures of the 1930s. The film opens on the Cherry Hill prison in Philadelphia where we meet Larry Nelson (Richard Basehart), a man who is about to be paroled after doing a 15-year sentence for murder. We find out more about his crime later in the movie, but the film is more interested in showing us how he's been jailed for so long that he has trouble adapting to a world he no longer recognizes. He ends up working in a sanatorium that's far from the city, but it's not so far away that trouble doesn't arrive in the form of a gangster from his past with a tempting offer that could lead him back to the wrong side of the law. Complicating matters further are two women--a proverbial devil (a materialistic blonde played by Marilyn Maxwell) and angel (virtuous, kindhearted brunette Dorothy Hart)--who pull him in two very different directions.  While this does feel heavily influenced b...

Join us as we shine a light on the label ClassicFlix! We also unbox and discuss limited edition noir, suspense, and thriller films from the Golden Age of Hollywood that we picked up from ClassicFlix.com's current sale!