Dir: F.W. Murnau | Cast: Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan | Drama Reviewed by Richard Chatten For his Hollywood debut, 'Sunrise' (1927), F.W.Murnau famously had built an enormous set depicting a city...

Dir/Writer| Orson Welles Cast: Orson Wells, Paul Van Eyck, Michael Redgrave | US 93’ By Richard Chatten “Now there's a flawed masterpiece!!" barked Orson Welles when reminded of this film by Alan...

Dir: Jacques Tourneur | Victor Mature, Lizabeth Scott, Lucille Ball | US drama Reviewed by Richard Chatten Despite the title the living in this foray by Jacques Tourneur into the very masculine...

Dir: Clifford Odets | Cast: Rita Haworth, Anthony Franciosa, Gig Young | US drama 1959 Reviewed by Richard Chatten Backed by solid production values in the form of photography by James Wong...

Dir: Andrzej Zulawski  | Cast: Sam Neill, Isabelle Adjani, Margit Castensen, Heinz Bennent, Johanna Hofer | 124min  | Horror Drama  | Poland France West Germany In the opening scene of Andrzej Zulawski's POSSESSION,...

Egyptian cinema holds a treasure trove of classics dating back to the 1950s waiting to be rediscovered and well worth revisiting. Thanks to the specialist restoration centre just outside Cairo, many...

Dir: Céline Sciamma | Adèle Haenel, Noemie Merlant | Drama, France 120' Heading up this series Bfi series on melodramas is  Céline Sciamma's fourth feature, an enigmatic and delicate film that glows...

Towards the end of his life philosopher, critic and filmmaker Jean Epstein (1897-1953) reflected over an illustrious career spanning nearly thirty years; “The Intelligence of a Machine” he said "against...

Dir: Steven Lisberger | Sci-fi Thriller 1983 The 1983 cast of Tron includes Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan, and Barnard Hughes With 'Tron Ares' currently hitting cinemas the 1982...