The 10 Best Films of Sir Alan Parker
Here are 10 reasons to mourn the passing of one of England's most interesting directors, Sir Alan Parker.
Midnight Express
‘Prison Movies’ Is a Serious Attempt to Define a Genre and Identify Its Key Characteristics
While some historians classify prison films as offshoots of the gangster film, Kehrwald sees the prison film as relating more closely to social problem films and melodramas.