
Jacques Demy’s enchanting, heartsick 1961 debut isn’t a musical, but that’s not for lack of trying.
Read moreJacques Demy’s enchanting, heartsick 1961 debut isn’t a musical, but that’s not for lack of trying.
Read moreSam Fuller’s 1959 thriller begins as a sordid police procedural, but morphs into something far more unusual and compelling.
Read moreHal Ashby’s 1975 Warren Beatty vehicle (now streaming on Amazon Prime) is a sharp political commentary — and a crackerjack sex comedy.
Read moreNow that Roger Corman has joined all four original Ramones at the CBGB in the sky, we look back at their 1979 collaboration, Allan Arkush’s gonzo punk teen musical.
Read moreThe 1980 expansion of Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ characters (now streaming on Amazon Prime Video) is a deliriously over-the-top stew of great music, crashing cars, and deadpan comedy.
Read moreFeaturing a mesmerizing performance from Ray Milland, Hitchcock’s “Dial ‘M’ for Murder” still stuns as a gruesome tale of jealousy and revenge. A look back, on the eve of its 70th anniversary.
Read moreFrank Perry’s 1968 drama (now streaming on Amazon Prime) is a still-shattering story of suburban ennui, anchored by an astonishing Burt Lancaster performance.
Read moreLuchino Visconti’s adaptation of Thomas Mann’s novella (now streaming on the Criterion Channel) remains as thorny and complicated as ever.
Read moreAhead of a new biopic about Flannery O’Connor, we look back at the sole adaptation of her Southern Gothic classic.
Read moreWoody Allen’s 1985 masterwork is uproariously funny – and a thoughtful examination of reality, fantasy, and the blurry space in between.
Read morePeter Bogdanovich’s 1981 screwball comedy (now streaming on Max) is a lightweight soufflé of a movie, inadvertently shrouded in tragedy.
Read moreFifty years after its release, the controversial drama still has the power to shock and unnerve.
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