PLASTIC CITY (DANGKOU) (director/writer: Nelson Yu Likuai; screenwriters: Danilo Gullane/Fernando Bonassi; cinematographer: Yiu-Fai Lai; editor: Wenders Li; music: Yoshihiro Hanno; cast: Anthony Wong Chau-Sang (Yuda), Joe Odagiri (Kirin), Yi Huang…
BLACK NARCISSUS (director/writer: Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger; screenwriter: novel by Rumer Godden; cinematographer: Jack Cardiff; editor: Reginald Mills; music: Brian Easdale; cast: Deborah Kerr (Sister Clodagh), Flora Robson (Sister Phillippa), Jean…
PLOT AGAINST HARRY, THE (director/writer: Michael Roemer; cinematographer: Robert Young; editors: Maurice Schell/Georges Klotz; music: Frank Lewin; cast: Martin Priest (Harry Plotnick), Ben Lang (Leo Pearlman), Henry Nemo (Max), Maxine…
BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL (MUGIN NO JUNIN) (director/writer: Takashi Miike; screenwriters: Tetsuya Oishi/Hiroaki Samura; cinematographer: Nobuyasu Kita; editor: Kenji Yamashita; music: Kôji Endô; cast: Takuya Kimura (Manji), Hana Sugisaki(Rin Asano/Machi,…
POLA X (director/writer: Léos Carax; screenwriters: Lauren Sedofsky/Jean-Pol Fargeau; cinematographer: Éric Gautier; editor: Nelly Quettier; cast: Katerina Golubeva (Isabelle), Guillaume Depardieu (Pierre), Catherine Deneuve (Marie), Delphine Chuillot (Lucie), Laurent Lucas…
BLUEBEARD "It's a compromised film that tends to offend everyone but the Nazis." (director/writer: Edward Dmytryk; screenwriters: from the story by Ennio Di Concini/Ennio Di Concini/Maria Pia Fusco/Luciano Sacripanti; cinematographer:…
PORK CHOP HILL (director: Lewis Milestone; screenwriters: James R. Webb/essays of S. L. A. Marshall; cinematographer: Sam Leavitt; editor: George Boemler; music: Leonard Rosenman; cast: Gregory Peck (Lt. Joe Clemons),…
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…
THE POST (director: Steven Spielberg; screenwriter: Liz Hannah/Josh Singer; cinematographer: Janusz Kaminski; editor: Michael Kahn/Sarah Broshar; music:John Williams; cast: Tom Hanks (Ben Bradlee), Meryl Streep ( Katharine Graham), Bob Odenkirk…
BORN IN '45 (Jahrgang '45) (director/writer: Jürgen Böttcher; screenwriter: Klaus Poche; cinematographer: Roland Gräf ; editor: Helga Gentz; music: Wolf Biermann; cast: Monika Hildebrand (Lisa 'Li'), Rolf Römer (Alfred 'Al'),…