MONSTER’S BALL

MONSTER'S BALL (director: Marc Forster; screenwriters: Milo Addica/Will Rokos; cinematographer: Roberto Schaefer; editor: Matt Chesse; cast: Billy Bob Thornton (Hank Grotowski), Halle Berry (Leticia Musgrove), Heath Ledger (Sonny Grotowski), Peter…

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MOONFLEET

MOONFLEET (director/writer: Fritz Lang; screenwriters: Jan Lustig/Magaret Fitts/based on the novel by J. Meade Falkner; cinematographer: Robert Planck; editor: Albert Askt; music: Miklos Rozsa; cast: Stewart Granger (Jeremy Fox), Jon…

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9 SONGS

9 SONGS (director/writer: Michael Winterbottom; cinematographer: Marcel Zyskind; editors: Mat Whitecross/Michael Winterbottom; music: Alex Kapranos/Melissa Parmenter; cast: Kieran O'Brien (Matt), Margo Stilley (Lisa); Runtime: 69; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Andrew…

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ACE OF ACES

ACE OF ACES (A BIGGER SPLASH) (director:  J. Walter Ruben; screenwriters: John Monk Saunders/H.W. Hanemann/from the story The Bird of Prey by Saunders; cinematographer: Henry Cronjager; editor: George Hively; music:…

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN

ABRAHAM LINCOLN (director: D. W. Griffith; screenwriters: John W. Considine Jr./Stephen Vincent Benet/Gerrit J. Lloyd; cinematographer: Karl Struss; editor: James Smith; cast: Walter Huston (Abraham Lincoln), Una Merkel (Ann Rutledge),…

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ABYSS, THE

THE ABYSS (L'OEVRE AU NOIR) (director/writer: Andre Delvaux; screenwriter: based on the novel by Marguerite Yourcenar; cinematographer: Charles Van Damme; editors: Albert Jurgenson/Jean-Pierre Resnard/Nadine Muse; music: Frédéric Devreese; cast: Sami…

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