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Stuart Rosenberg – The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984)
New Beverly Cinema writes:Charlie (Mickey Rourke) is a restaurant manager and small-time hustler aspiring for more. Paulie (Eric Roberts) is his desperate, hotheaded cousin who thinks he may have just...
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Henri Decoin – Les intrigantes (1954)
Quote:In the forties and the fifties,Henry Decoin’s forte was the film noir:”non coupable” which remains ignored today might be his masterpiece,but there are other interesting works such as “la vérité...
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Paul Schrader – Blue Collar (1978)
Quote:Paul Schrader’s directorial debut examines the trials of Detroit autoworkers living at the mercy of a heartless corporation and a corrupt union. Surviving from paycheck to paycheck, Checker Cab...
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Lewis Milestone – Ocean’s Eleven (1960)
Synopsis:A band of soldier friends from the 82nd airborne regroup 15 years later to rob millions of dollars from five Las Vegas casinos. When one of the eleven’s future step-father learns who pulled...
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F.J. Ossang – Docteur Chance (1997)
experimentalconversations.com wrote:Like Godard, Francois-Jacques Ossang seems beached by the outgoing tide of that century, creating works variously engaged with sifting and evaluating its legacy....
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Enzo G. Castellari – La Polizia incrimina la legge assolve AKA High Crime (1973)
Description:Franco Nero is Commissioner Belli, a tough cop going hard after a very large international narcotics ring. Naturally there are people who do not like what he is doing. Belli plays it cool...
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Sogo Ishii – Totsugeki! Hakata Gurentai aka Charge! Hooligans of Hakata (1978)
The film that put ISHII on the map, thanks to a Grand Prize at Japan’s bastion of indie cinema, the PIA Film Festival. Those who know the director mainly for his punk style films will be surprised,...
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Douglas Sirk – Shockproof (1949)
Quote:After having served 5 years in prison, for killing a man while defending her disreputable lover, Harry (John Baragrey), Jenny Marsh (Patricia Knight) is set for parole. Her parole officer, Griff...
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Alfred Hitchcock – Rope (1948)
Quote:Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death. 1.55GB | 1 h 20 min | 778×576 | mkv...
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Wolf Gremm – Fabian (1980)
Quote:The destructive nature of a rising Nazi menace is the subtext in this drama about a young man in Germany in the late ’20s. While he enjoys a certain immunity from hard times because of a rich...
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Yun-hyeon Jang – Telmisseomding AKA Tell Me Something (1999)
In Seoul, parts not matching of severed copses of three men are found in cars and bags left in public spaces. Detective Cho, who is under investigation of the Internal Affairs, is assigned to lead the...
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Montgomery Tully – Out of the Fog (1962)
‘Out of the Fog’ (1962) stars David Sumner as a Scotland Yard policeman assigned the task of catching an elusive killer. The murderer only strikes during full moons and favours blondes, which leads...
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William Friedkin – Cruising (1980)
A 1980 psychological thriller film directed by William Friedkin and starring Al Pacino. The film is loosely based on the novel of the same name, by New York Times reporter Gerald Walker, about a...
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Masahiro Shinoda – Yûhi ni akai ore no kao AKA Killers On Parade (1961)
Mod-sixties visuals and black humor mark this wild New Wave masterpiece about a vengeful contractor who hires a series of young killers to target a woman muckraker. Trouble brews when an amateur...
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Alberto De Martino – Una Magnum Special per Tony Saitta AKA Shadows in an...
Storyline: An Ottawa police captain searches for the person who poisoned his sister, who was attending the university in Montreal. So desperate is he for revenge that he begin to use his own brutal...
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Seijun Suzuki – Aisaikun konban wa: Aru kettou AKA Good Evening Dear Husband:...
A writer and his wife have their house invaded by a young man sheltering from a storm. The woman panics and asks her husband to see the stranger off. A shot is fired. What the hell is going on? King,...
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Mervyn LeRoy – I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
Synopsis wrote:Warner Bros.’ hard-hitting chain-gang movie was a faithful adaptation of the similarly titled autobiography of Robert Elliot Burns. Paul Muni plays World War I veteran James Allen,...
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Sergio Corbucci – I giorni del commissario Ambrosio aka Days of Inspector...
Plot:A few days before Commissioner Ambrosio’s holiday, an unusual bank robbery takes place opposite his house. Then a playboy dies in a car “accident” that points to murder. The Inspector finds that...
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Michael Cimino – Thunderbolt and Lightfoot [+commentary] (1974)
Brooklyn Academy of Music writes:Amidst the wide open majesty of Montana, an ex-con turned preacher (Eastwood) resumes his bank robbing ways when he teams up with a brash young scofflaw (Bridges)....
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Richard Rush – Freebie and the Bean (1974)
Museum of the Moving Images writes:Taking full advantage of Caan’s versatile ability to play both a strapping intimidator and limber comedian, Freebie and the Bean is an early entry in the buddy...
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