MAD LOVE

MAD LOVE (aka: The Hands of Orlac) (director: Karl W. Freund; screenwriters: John L. Balderston/Guy Endore/P.J. Wolfson/from the book Les Mains d'Orlac by Maurice Renard; cinematographers: Chester A. Lyons/Gregg Toland;…

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MAGNOLIA

MAGNOLIA (director/writer: Paul Thomas Anderson; cinematographer: Robert Elswit; editor: Dylan Tichenor; cast: Jeremy Blackman (Stanley Spector), Tom Cruise (Frank T. J. Mackey), Melinda Dillon (Rose Gator), April Grace (Gwenovier, reporter),…

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MALTESE FALCON

MALTESE FALCON   (director/writer: John Huston; screenwriter: from the novel by Dashiell Hammett; cinematographer: Arthur Edeson; editor: Thomas Richards; music: Adolph Deutsch; cast: Humphrey Bogart (Sam Spade), Mary Astor (Brigid…

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MANHUNTER

MANHUNTER (director/writer: Michael Mann; screenwriter: from a Thomas Harris novel "Red Dragon"; cinematographer: Dante Spinotti; editor: Dov Hoenig; cast: William L. Petersen (Will Graham), Kim Greist (Molly Graham), Joan Allen…

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MANITO

MANITO (director/writer: Eric Eason; cinematographer: Didier Gertsch; editor: Kyle Henry; music: Saundi Wilson; cast: Franky G. (Junior Moreno), Leo Minaya (Manny "Manito" Moreno), Manuel Cabral (Oscar Moreno), Julissa López (Miriam,…

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MAN ON FIRE

MAN ON FIRE (director: Tony Scott; screenwriters: from the novel by A.J. Quinnell/Brian Helgeland; cinematographer: Paul Cameron; editor: Christian Wagner; music: Harry Gregson-Williams; cast: Denzel Washington (Creasy), Dakota Fanning (Pita…

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MAN WITH A CROSS

MAN WITH A CROSS (UOMO DELLA CROCE, L') (director/writer: Roberto Rossellini; screenwriters: from the story by A. Gravelli/ Giovanni D'Alicandro/Alberto Consiglio; cinematographer: Guglielemo Lombardi; editor: Eraldo Da Roma; music: Renzo…

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