NO WAY OUT

NO WAY OUT (director/writer: Joseph L. Mankiewicz; screenwriter: Lesser Samuels; cinematographer: Milton Krasner; editor: Barbara McLean; music: Alfred Newman; cast: Richard Widmark (Ray Biddle), Linda Darnell (Edie Johnson), Stephen McNally…

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AT ETERNITY’S GATE

AT ETERNITY'S GATE (director/writer: Julian Schnabel; screenwriters: Louise Kugelberg/Jean-Claude Carriere; cinematographer: Benoit Delhomme; editors: Louise Kugelberg/Julian Schnabel; music: Tatiana Lisovskaya; cast: Willem Dafoe (Vincent Van Gogh), Rupert Friend (Theo Van…

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NUN, THE

THE NUN (director: Corin Hardin; screenwriters: Gary Dauberman/based on a story by James Wan & Dauberman; cinematographer: Maxime Alexandre; editors: Michel Aller, Ken Blackwell; music: Abel Korzeniowski; cast: Demian Bichir…

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ATONEMENT

ATONEMENT (director: Joe Wright; screenwriters: from a novel by Ian McEwan/Christopher Hampton; cinematographer: Seamus McGarvey; editor: Paul Tothill; music: Dario Marianelli; cast: James McAvoy (Robbie Turner), Keira Knightley (Cecilia Tallis),…

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OCTOBER

OCTOBER (TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD)(OKTYABR) (director/writer: Sergei Eisenstein/ Grigori Alexandrov; cinematographer: Eduard Tisse; editor: Sergei Eisenstein; music: Dmitri Shostakovich - added music in 1967; cast: Vasily Nikandrov (Lenin),…

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AUGUST RUSH

AUGUST RUSH   (director: Kirsten Sheridan; screenwriters: Nick Castle/James V. Hart/based on a story by Paul Castro and Mr. Castle; cinematographer: John Mathieson; editor: William Steinkamp; music: Mark Mancina; cast:…

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OF GODS AND MEN

OF GODS AND MEN (DES HOMMES ET DES DIEUX) (director/writer: Xavier Beauvois; screenwriter: Étienne Comar; cinematographer: Caroline Champetier; editor: Marie-Julie Bonnier; cast: Lambert Wilson (Christian), Michael Lonsdale (Luc), Olivier Rabourdin…

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AVATAR

  AVATAR (director/writer: James Cameron; cinematographer: Mauro Fiore; editors: James Cameron/John Refoua/Stephen Rivkin; music: James Horner; cast: Sam Worthington (Jake Sully), Zoë Saldana (Neytiri), Sigourney Weaver (Dr. Grace Augustine), Stephen…

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