8 1/2 (Fellini, 1963) L'Avventura (Antonioni, 1960) The 400 Blows (Truffaut, 1959) Taxi Driver (Scorsese, 1975) 2001: A Space Odyssey...
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Stanley Kubrick (Barry Lyndon, Eyes Wide Shut) Krystof Kieslowski (The Decalogue, Three Colors Trilogy) Federico Fellini (8 1/2, I Vitelloni)...
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Eastwood squints, Van Cleef smirks and Wallach sprays as the three search for gold. Morricone orchestrates cool...
Full Metal Jacket Maggots become marines. Pyle majorly malfunctions. John Wayne impersonations, Jungian theories fail to impress. Marines...
8 1/2 Gulp! Smack! Stymied director juggles writer and producer, mistress and wife, Catholic Church and his Asa Nisi Masa. Better than muddy...
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Richard Dreyfuss makes mountains out of mashed potatoes. Terry Garr doesn't understand. Francois Truffaut...
Dr. Zhivago Komorovsky = the excesses of the Bourgoisie Pasha = Communist ideals Strelnikov = Red brutality Lara = Russia drooping sunflowers...
Dr. Strangelove Impurities of bodily fluids mandate nuclear combat, toe-to-toe with the Ruskies. Friendly calls and comradely chit-chat fail...
Bladerunner Amid a noirish wash of rain-soaked streets, neon advertisements, cosmopolitan chatter, cigarette smoke, cyberpunk cityscapes and...
Titanic Rose is in a pickle. She's engaged to a wealthy yet arrogant capitalist but falls for a young bohemian artist. Also, her oceanliner is...
Mulholland Drive Hollywood-hopeful Betty helps amnesiac Rita while eyebrowless cowboy harasses cockolded director to cast Camilla. Trippy blue...
Taxi Driver Lonely New York taxi driver takes a nice girl to a porno, befriends a teenaged hooker, fails to assassinate a politician, kills a...
Magnolia Earl is dying. Frank is a cocky jerk. Claudia and Jim meet. Stanley pisses in his pants. Jimmy collapses. Linda goes over the top. Frogs.
Barry Lyndon is right out of the movie... Part I By what means Redmond Barry acquired the style and title of Barry Lyndon. Part II...