PIANO TUNER OF EARTHQUAKES, THE (director/writer: Quay Brothers-Stephen and Timothy; screenwriter: Alan Passes; cinematographer: Nic Knowland; editor: Simon Laurie; music: Trevor Duncan/Christopher Slaski; cast: Amira Casar (Malvina van Stille), Gottfried…
BLACKBEARD, THE PIRATE (director: Raoul Walsh; screenwriters: Alan LeMay/story by DeVallon Scott; cinematographer: William Snyder; editor: Ralph Dawson; music: Victor Young; cast: Robert Newton (Blackbeard), Linda Darnell (Edwina Mansfield), William…
PIECES OF APRIL (director/writer: Peter Hedges; cinematographer: Tami Reiker; editor: Mark Livolsi ; music: Stephin Merritt; cast: Katie Holmes (April Burns), Patricia Clarkson (Joy Burns), Derek Luke (Bobby), Alison Pill…
THE BLACK PIRATE (director: Albert Parker; screenwriters: Douglas Fairbanks/Jack Cunningham; cinematographer: Henry Sharp; editor: William Nolan; music: Mortimer Wilson; cast: Douglas Fairbanks (The Duke of Arnoldo /The Black Pirate), Billie…
PINKY (director: Elia Kazan; screenwriters: Philip Dunne/Dudley Nichols/based on the novel Pinky by Cid Ricketts Sumner; cinematographer: Joseph MacDonald; editor: Harmon Jones; music: Alfred Newman; cast: Jeanne Crain (Patricia 'Pinky'…
BLAZE (director/writer: Ethan Hawke; screenwriter: Sybil Rosen/based on the memoir "Living in the Woods in a Tree: Remembering Blaze Foley" by Sybil Rosen; cinematographer: Steve Cosens; editor: Jason Gourson; music:…
PITCH BLACK (director/writer: David Twohy; screenwriters: Jim and Ken Wheat/based on a story by the Wheat brothers; cinematographer: David Eggby; editor: Rick Shaine; cast: Vin Diesel (Riddick), Radha Mitchell (Fry),…
THE BLUE BLACK HUSSAR (director: Jack Bond; editors: Joanna Apps/Gabriela Miranda Rodriguez; cast: Charlotte Rampling, Adam Ant,; Runtime: 98; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Mary-Rose Storey/Jack Bond; Sunrise Pictures; 2013-UK) "The…
PLATFORM (ZHANTAI) (director/writer: Jia Zhang-Ke; cinematographer: Yu Lik Wai; editor: Jing Lei Kong; music: Yoshihiro Hanno; cast: Wang Hong-wei (Cui Minliang), Liang Jing-dong (Zhang Jun), Zhao Tao (Yin Ruijuan), Yang…
BODY SNATCHER, THE "Too stuck on being literate to be a great movie, nevertheless The Body Snatcher has suspense, a creepiness, a fluidity and a credibility that bodes well…