‘The Shop Around the Corner’ (1940) Review

The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner Synopsis: Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand each other, without realizing that they are falling in love through the post as each other’s anonymous pen pal. Klara, a desperate young woman, wanders into Matuschek and Company looking for a job. She meets some pushback from sales clerk…

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‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ (1946) Review

It's a Wonderful Life

It’s A Wonderful Life Synopsis: An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed. (This review contains spoilers) George Bailey is a man who has consistently sacrificed his own future and desires for the good of other people.…

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