PHANTOM

PHANTOM (director: F. W. Murnau; screenwriters: Thea von Harbou/Hans Heinrich von Twardowski/from novel by Gerhart Hauptmann; cinematographers: Axel Graatkjaer/Theophan Ouchakoff; music: Robert Israel; cast: Alfred Abel (Lorenz Lubota), Grete Berger…

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BIG SICK, THE

THE BIG SICK (director: Michael Showalter; screenwriters: Kumail Nanjiani/Emily V. Gordon; cinematographer: Brian Burgoyne; editor: Robert Nassau; music: Michael Andrews; cast: Kumail Nanjiani (Kumail), Zoe Kazan (Emily V. Gordon), Ray…

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PHILOMENA

PHILOMENA (director: Stephen Frears; screenwriters: Jeff Pope/Steve Coogan/ based on the book “The Lost Child of Philomena Lee” by Martin Sixsmith; cinematographer: Robbie Ryan; editor: Valerio Bonelli; music: Alexandre Desplat;…

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PIERROT LE FOU

PIERROT LE FOU (director/writer: Jean-Luc Godard; screenwriter: from the book Obsession by Lionel White; cinematographer: Raoul Coutard; editor: Francoise Collin; music: Antoine Duhamel; cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo (Ferdinand Griffon, "Pierrot"), Anna…

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BLACK PANTHER

BLACK PANTHER (director/writer: Ryan Coogler; screenwriters: Joe Robert Cole/ based on the Marvel comics by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby; cinematographer: Rachel Morrison; editors: Debbie Berman, Michael P. Shawver; music: Ludwig…

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PIRANHA

PIRANHA (director: Joe Dante; screenwriters: story by John Sayles and Richard Robinson/John Sayles; cinematographer: Jamie Anderson; editors: Mark Goldblatt/Joe Dante; music: Pino Donaggio; cast: Bradford Dillman (Paul Grogan), Heather Menzies…

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