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Robert Altman met Raymond Chandler and took no prisoners in this 1973 masterpiece, now streaming on Amazon Prime.

Philip Kaufman’s remake of the 1956 sci-fi classic has become a standard bearer of its own, equal parts creepy and witty.

Louis Malle’s 1980 masterpiece is a glorious ode to lifelong losers, self-delusion, and the charms of Susan Sarandon.

Alan J. Pakula’s 1974 conspiracy thriller is that rarest of beasts: a film firmly rooted in its moment, yet increasingly relevant with the passage of time.

John Cassavetes’ scorching 1968 drama of marital misery has lost none of its considerable power after decades of imitation and influence.

George Stevens’ 1956 smash – now on 4K disc and HBO Max – is an epic of both the landscape and the soul.

Vincente Minnelli’s 1945 romance (now streaming on the Criterion Channel) is a delightful proto-‘Before Sunrise’ centered on two marvelous performers.

Divorce, Canadian Style.

Yippie kai-yay, melon farmer.

On Ralph Bakshi’s blisteringly transgressive animated satire of American race relations, now streaming on The Criterion Channel.

The British are particularly fixated on their class system – and equally obsessed with satirizing it. Peter Medak’s The Ruling Class, […]