BIRTHDAY PARTY, THE

THE BIRTHDAY PARTY (director/writer: William Friedkin; screenwriter: Harold Pinter/play by Pinter; cinematographer: Denys Coop; editor: Tony Gibbs; cast: Robert Shaw(Stanley), Patrick McGee (McCann), Dandy Nichols (Meg Bowles), Sydney Tafler (Goldberg),…

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PIANO, THE

PIANO, THE (director/writer: Jane Campion; cinematographer: Stuart Dryburgh; editor: Veronika Jenet; cast: Holly Hunter (Ada), Harvey Keitel (Baines), Sam Neill (Stewart), Anna Paquin (Flora), Geneviève Lemon (Nessie), Kerry Walker (Aunt…

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BLACKHAT

BLACKHAT (director/writer: Michael Mann; screenwriter: Morgan Davis Foehl; cinematographer: Stuart Dryburgh; editors: Joe Walker, Stephen Rivkin, Jeremiah O’Driscoll, Mako Kamitsuna; music: Harry Gregson-Williams, Atticus Ross, Leo Ross; cast: Chris Hemsworth…

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BLACK WIDOW

BLACK WIDOW (director/writer: Nunnally Johnson; screenwriter: from the novel Fatal Woman by Patrick Quentin; cinematographer: Charles G. Clarke; editor: Dorothy Spencer; music: Leigh Harline; cast: Ginger Rogers (Carlotta 'Lottie' Marin),…

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PINK CADILLAC

PINK CADILLAC (director: Buddy van Horn; screenwriter: John Eskow; cinematographer: Jack N. Green; editor: Joel Cox; music: Steve Dorff; cast: Clint Eastwood (Tommy Nowak), Bernadette Peters (Lou Ann McGuinn), Timothy…

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BLUE SUNSHINE

BLUE SUNSHINE (director/writer: Jeff Lieberman; cinematographer: Don Knight; editor: Brian Smedley-Aston; music: Charles Gross; cast: Zalman King (Jerry Zipkin), Deborah Winters (Alicia Sweeney), Robert Walden (Dr. David Blume), Ray Young…

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PLANET TERROR

PLANET TERROR (director/writer: Robert Rodriguez; cinematographer: Robert Rodriguez; editor: Robert Rodriguez/Ethan Maniquis; music: Robert Rodriguez; cast: Rose McGowan (Cherry Darling), Freddy Rodriguez (Wray), Josh Brolin (Dr. William Block), Jeff Fahey…

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