Ralph Bakshi, the maker of the provocative 1972 animation Fritz the Cat, was an intriguing choice to animate J R Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings saga (partly using actors as a basis for the […]
The 1965 US-German co-production black and white comedy Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious is based on actor Robert Shaw’s novel The Hiding and is produced and directed by Gottfried Reinhardt, the son of the […]
Director Colin Gregg’s provocative 1988 British comedy drama We Think the World of You stars Alan Bates and Gary Oldman. J R Ackerley’s moving novel about a middle-aged gay man, Frank Meadows, and his loving […]
Director Paul Bartel’s 1982 Eating Raoul is a funny, bizarre black comedy in which Los Angeles husband Paul Bland (Paul Bartel) saves his wife Mary Bland (Mary Woronov) from a sex swinger rapist who breaks […]
Ben Gazzara is excellent in director Terence H Winkless’s contrived, dark-toned but taut and highly watchable 1996 psychological thriller, Scene of the Crime [Ladykiller]. Despite being under investigation for a blunder that resulted in his […]
French director André Téchiné’s 1986 drama Scene of the Crime [Le Lieu du Crime] [Le Crime] is a dour, sluggish and old-fashioned film about a beautiful cafe owner called Lili Ravenel (Catherine Deneuve) falling for […]
Director Dominique Forma’s 2001 thriller Scenes of the Crime stars Jeff Bridges as Jimmy Berg, a mobster abducted and stuck in the back of a van, driven by Lenny Burroughs (Jon Abrahams). Noah Wyle plays […]
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