BANDITS

BANDITS (director: Barry Levinson; screenwriter: Harley Peyton; cinematographer: Dante Spinotti; editor: Stu Linder; cast: Bruce Willis (Joe Blake), Billy Bob Thornton (Terry Collins), Cate Blanchett (Kate Wheeler), Troy Garity (Harvey…

Continue ReadingBANDITS

OPEN WATER

OPEN WATER (director/writer: Chris Kentis; cinematographer: Laura Lau/Chris Kentis; editor: Ben Wilkens/Chris Kentis; music: Graeme Revell; cast: Blanchard Ryan (Susan Watkins), Daniel Travis (Daniel Watkins), Saul Stein (Seth), Estelle Lau…

Continue ReadingOPEN WATER

BARBARA

BARBARA (director/writer: Christian Petzold; cinematographer: Hans Fromm; editor: Bettina Böhler; music: Stefan Will; cast: Nina Hoss (Barbara Wolff), Ronald Zehrfeld (Andre Reiser), Jasna Fritzi Bauer (Stella), Mark Waschke (Jörg), Rainer…

Continue ReadingBARBARA

BARRY LYNDON

BARRY LYNDON (director/writer: Stanley Kubrick; screenwriter: from the novel The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. by William Makepeace Thackeray; cinematographer: John Alcott; editor: Tony Lawson; music: Leonard Rosenman; cast: Ryan…

Continue ReadingBARRY LYNDON

OSAKA ELEGY

OSAKA ELEGY (NANIWA EREJÎ) (director/writer: Kenji Mizoguchi; screenwriters: Tadashi Fujiwara/Yoshikata Yoda/based on the story Mieko by Saburo Okada; cinematographer: Minoru Miki; editor: Tatsuko Sakane; music: Kôichi Takagi; cast: Benkei Shiganoya…

Continue ReadingOSAKA ELEGY

BATTLE HYMN

BATTLE HYMN (director: Douglas Sirk; screenwriters: Vincent B. Evans/Charles Grayson; cinematographer: Russell Metty; editor: Russell F. Schoengarth; music: Frank Skinner; cast: Rock Hudson (Dean Hess), Anna Kashfi (En Soon Yang),…

Continue ReadingBATTLE HYMN

BEACH RED

BEACH RED (director: Cornel Wilde; screenwriters: from Peter Bowman's novel "Sunday Red Beach"/Jefferson Pascal/Don Peters/Clint Johnston; cinematographer: Cecil Cooney; editor: Frank Keller; cast: Cornel Wilde (Capt. MacDonald), Rip Torn (Sgt.…

Continue ReadingBEACH RED