Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, Candice Bergen and Anna Karina are in trouble in director Guy Green’s murky, muddled and meandering 1968 film of the then in-vogue John Fowles novel The Magus. As screenwriter, Fowles just […]
Gus Van Sant’s hilarious 1986 debut film Mala Noche stars Tim Strecter as a gay shop clerk, who falls head-over-heels for a teenaged illegal Mexican migrant worker (Doug Cooeyate). Writer-director Gus Van Sant’s hilarious 1986 fable […]
Director Frank Perry’s strong, dark, X-rated 1969 drama of troubled teens Last Summer is based on Evan Hunter’s novel of youthful passions, teen angst and young cruelty. Last Summer is an intelligent, believable version of […]
Jean Gabin gives a tremendous performance as Georges Simenon’s famed pipe-smoking police inspector Maigret, investigating Jack the Ripper-type knife-murders of women in Paris’s seedy Montmartre. Director Jean Delannoy’s extremely satisfying, top-level 1958 French police thriller […]
Director William A Fraker’s 1972 horror psycho-thriller A Reflection of Fear [Labyrinth] is a bizarre suspense movie about disturbed Marguerite (Sondra Locke), who embarks on a slaughter spree when her estranged parents – father Michael […]
Director Louis J Gasnier’s infamous 1936 Reefer Madness [The Burning Question] [Tell Your Children] [Dope Addict] is a hilariously overstated Thirties warning against the danger of the weed – just one drag of marijuana and […]
Director Mikhail K Kalatozov’s Italian-Russian 1969 film The Red Tent [Krasnaya palatka] [La Tenda Rossa] is an engrossing adventure saga based on General Nobile’s 1928 disastrous Arctic expedition aboard the airship Italia. It is packed […]
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