Friday, February 29 2008
The John Frankenheimer Collection
The rather complex ideological issues and unique sense of aesthetics that Frankenheimer infused in his films can be fully appreciated in this collection.
Monday, July 12 2004
The Manchurian Candidate: Special Edition (1962)
The Manchurian Candidate throws into horrific relief a chaotic sense of U.S. national identity.
Monday, February 23 2004
Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
Edward Dmytryk makes fine use of the French Quarter's Byzantine ironwork, its shadowy foyers, and the Escher-like twists of its courtyards and balconies.
