‘THE PICTURE THAT GIVES YOU A FRONT SEAT TO THE MOST JOLTING EVENTS OF TOMORROW…TODAY! ‘ Co-writer/director Val Guest’s ambitious 1961 apocalyptic British science fiction disaster drama is commendably exciting and briskly paced as well […]
Producer Roger Corman gives writer-director Francis Ford Coppola his chance in 1963 to make his first mainstream legitimate directorial feature film. After graduate work at UCLA in film-making, Coppola trained as assistant to Corman, working as sound-man, dialogue director, […]
‘An orgy of looting and lust. The day when civilisation came to an end!’ The 1962 Panic in Year Zero! [Panic in the Year Zero] is the best of actor Ray Milland’s directing efforts, following A […]
Director Roger Corman’s 1963 heated hybrid of horror and sci-fi stars Ray Milland as a world-renowned scientist, who tries out his all-seeing serum to improve the capacity of the human eye and uses his special […]
Writer-director Jean-Luc Godard’s relatively low-scoring 1964 French New Wave thriller has cult chic status and lively stars in Anna Karina, Claude Brasseur and Sami Frey as petty crooks living out their fantasies of planning a […]
Fred Astaire, Jack Buchanan, Oscar Levant, Cyd Charisse and Nanette Fabray kick up a sensational storm in writers Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Alan Jay Lerner’s superlative MGM Technicolor backstage musical, directed in 1953 by […]
Writer-director Jean-Claude Biette’s 1982 French comedy drama Loin de Manhattan is intriguing and densely scripted, with playful performances and teasing results. It stars Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Sonia Saviange, Howard Vernon, and Laura Betti. In Biette’s complex screenplay, […]
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