BROKEN STRINGS

BROKEN STRINGS (director: Bernard B. Ray; screenwriters: story by Bernard B. Ray/Carl Krusada; cinematographer: Max Stengler; editor: Fredric Bean; cast: Sybil Lewis (Grace Williams), Clarence Muse (Arthur Williams), Earl Morris…

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POSSESSION

POSSESSION (aka: THE NIGHT THE SCREAMING STOPS) (director/writer: Andrzej Zulawski; screenwriter: Frederic Tuten; cinematographer: Bruno Nuytten; editors: Marie-Sophie Dubus/Suzanne Lang-Willar; music: Andrzej Korzynski; cast: Isabelle Adjani (Anna/Helen), Sam Neill (Marc),…

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BULWORTH

BULWORTH (director/writer: Warren Beatty; screenwriters: Jeremy Pikser/based on a story by Beatty; cinematographer: Vittorio Storaro; editor: Robert C. Jones; cast: Warren Beatty (Sen. Jay Bulworth), Halle Berry (Nina), Oliver Platt…

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PREDATORS

PREDATORS (director: Nimrod Antal; screenwriters: Alex Litvak/Michael Finch/based on characters created by Jim Thomas and John Thomas; cinematographer: Gyula Pados; editor: Dan Zimmerman; music: John Debney; cast: Adrien Brody (Royce),…

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CAFE SOCIETY

CAFE SOCIETY (director/writer: Woody Allen; cinematographer: Vittorio Storaro; editor: Alica Lepselter; music: Rodgers and Hart songs; cast: Jeannie Berlin (Rose Dorfman), Steve Carell (Phil Stern), Jesse Eisenberg (Bobby Dorfman), Blake…

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CANYON PASSAGE

CANYON PASSAGE (director: Jacques Tourneur; screenwriters: from the novel by Ernest Haycox/Ernest Pascal; cinematographer: Edward Cronjager; editor: Milton Carruth; music: Hoagy Carmichael; cast: Dana Andrews (Logan Stuart), Brian Donlevy (George…

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CARNAGE

CARNAGE (director: Roman Polanski; screenwriter: from the play The God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza/Yasmina Reza; cinematographer: Pawel Edelman; editor: HervĂ© de Luze; music: Alexandre Desplat; cast: Kate Winslet (Nancy…

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