Directors Robert Montgomery’s 1947 Universal Studios black and white film noir crime film Ride the Pink Horse is based on the 1946 novel by Dorothy B Hughes, and stars Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, Andrea King, […]
Writer-director Charles Burnett’s 1990 film To Sleep with Anger is a beautifully realised domestic drama centring on Southerner Harry (Danny Glover)’s disruptive arrival in the peaceful house of a South Central Los Angeles African-American family. To […]
Director Antonio Isasi’s 1965 English-language European international co-production comedy adventure film That Man in Istanbul is a lively, cheeky Sixties Euro spy romp with Horst Buchholz starring as Tony Mecenas, a man about town, and […]
Writer-director Craig Bolotin’s 1992 American coming-of-age romantic drama film That Night is based on Alice McDermott’s 1987 novel, and stars C Thomas Howell, Juliette Lewis, Eliza Dushku, Helen Shaver and Katherine Heigl. It is an […]
Abel Ferrara’s taut and tense 1993 sci-fi horror film Body Snatchers stars Gabrielle Anwar, Billy Wirth, Terry Kinney and Meg Tilly. It is only loosely based on the 1955 novel The Body Snatchers by Jack […]
That marvellous Austrian actor Klaus Maria Brandauer leads a splendidly suspense-packed true story thriller as Johann Georg Elser, a German carpenter and clockmaker who takes time out to concoct a plot to kill Adolf Hitler and […]
Sexploitation director Russ Meyer said: ‘They told me “You must do The Seven Minutes. You are the spokesperson against the forces of censorship.”‘ ‘An explosive film about a banned book, a rape, and a trial […]
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