Dir: Robert Wise | Cast: Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson | Thriller 1963 Like 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' Robert Wise's 'The Haunting' received the backhanded compliment of an...

Dir: F W Murnau | Germany. 1921 Described by Siegfried Kracauer as "a crime picture visibly influenced by the Swedes" and itself a probable forerunner of La Regle du Jeu, the...

Dir: Sidney Lumet | Cast: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau | US Political thriller In the Simpsons episode 'Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming', in addition to the predictabe references to Dr Strangelove, the...

Dir: Charles Saunders | Cast: Ronald Howard, Olga Edwardes | Jack Bentley | UK Drama 58’ This is the sort of film that should be obligatory viewing for students of the...

Dir: Joseph Losey | Cast: Alain Delon, Jeanne Moreau, Francine Berge, Juliet Berto, Michael Lonsdale | Thriller, 123' What a fabulous and resonant contribution American director Joseph Losey made to the...

Dir: Joe May | Horror Although second billed to Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price's first effective horror lead came nearly fifteen years before 'House of Wax' succeeding Claude Rains in the title...

Dir: Richard Quine | Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovaks, Hermione Gingold | Fantasy Drama 106' 1958 If you thought your in-laws are weird check out Kim Novak's...

Dir: Liliana Cavani | Cast: Mickey Rourke, Helena Bonham Carter | Italy, Docudrama, 157’ A film by the director of 'The Night Porter' starring Mickey Rourke - depicted as less of...

Dir: Edward D Wood Jnr | Cast: Bêla Lugosi, Tor Johnson, Tony McKoy, Loretta King  US Horror | 69’ 1955 During the sixties Orson Welles had at one point planned to...