SCORPIO RISING

SCORPIO RISING (director/writer: Kenneth Anger; cinematographer: Kenneth Anger; editor: Kenneth Anger; cast: Bruce Byron (Scorpio); Runtime: 28; MPAA Rating: NR; Mystic Fire Video; 1964) "Still retains its freshness." Reviewed by…

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SEE NO EVIL

SEE NO EVIL (BLIND TERROR) (director: Richard Fleischer; screenwriter: Brian Clemens; cinematographer: Gerry Fisher; editor: Thelma Connell; music: Elmer Bernstein; cast: Mia Farrow (Sarah), Brian Rawlinson (Barker, gardener), Norman Eshley…

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SERVANT, THE

SERVANT, THE (director: Joseph Losey; screenwriters: Harold Pinter/from the novel "The Servant" by Robin Maugham; cinematographer: Douglas Slocombe; editor: Reginald Mills; music: John Dankworth; cast: Dirk Bogarde (Hugo Barrett), Sarah…

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SHANE

SHANE (director/producer: George Stevens; screenwriters: A.B. Guthrie, Jr./from the book Shane Company by Jack Schaefer; cinematographer: Loyal Griggs; editors: William W. Hornbeck/Tom McAdoo; music: Victor Young; cast: Alan Ladd (Shane),…

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SHOOTIST, THE

SHOOTIST, THE (director: Don Siegel; screenwriters: from the novel by Glendon Swarthout/Scott Hale/Miles Hood Swarthout; cinematographer: Bruce Surtees; editor: Douglas Stewart; music: Elmer Bernstein; cast: John Wayne (J.B. Books), Lauren…

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SIGNS & WONDERS

SIGNS & WONDERS (director/writer: Jonathan Nossiter; screenwriter: from a story by James Lasdun; cinematographer: Yorgos Arvanitis; editor: Madeleine Gavin; music: Adrian Utley; cast: Stellan Skarsgard (Alec), Charlotte Rampling (Marjorie), Deborah…

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SIROCCO

SIROCCO (director: Curtis Bernhardt; screenwriters: A. I. Bezzerides/Hans Jacoby/based on the novel Coup of Grace by Joseph Kessel; cinematographer: Burnett Guffey; editor: Viola Lawrence; music: George Antheil; cast: Humphrey Bogart…

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SLITHER

  SLITHER (director/writer: James Gunn; cinematographer: Gregory Middleton; editor: John Axelrad; music: Tyler Bates; cast: Nathan Fillion (Bill Pardy), Elizabeth Banks (Starla Grant), Gregg Henry (Jack MacReady, mayor), Michael Rooker…

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