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1 day ago · The year 1946 in film involved some significant events, including the release of the decade's highest-grossing film, The Best Years of Our Lives, which won seven Academy Awards .
2 days ago · Hitchcock’s swan song of movies, from 1966’s “Torn Curtain” to his final film “Family Plot” just a few short years before he died at age 80, get an undeservedly bad rap. His sophisticated espionage thriller “Topaz,” about a French intelligence officer (Frederick Stafford) tied up in Cold War politics on the brink of the Cuban Missile Crisis, showcases some of his best filmmaking.
3 days ago · Released: 1932. Directed by: Howard Higgin. Hell's House is a 1932 American drama film starring Junior Durkin, featuring Bette Davis and directed by Howard Higgin. The screenplay by Paul Gangelin and B. Harrison Orkow, set during the waning days of the Prohibition era, is based on a story by Higgin.
1 day ago · The term “film noir” was coined by French critics after World War II to describe American crime dramas that were dark, stylish, and cynical. The classic noir period is considered to be the 1940s and 50s, the style continues to influence filmmakers today, resulting in a wide range of “ neo-noir ” films that modernize its conventions.
3 days ago · Excluded from analysis here are a number of films and characters readily identified with Australia’s North, including Jedda (Chauvel 1955), Walkabout (Roeg 1971), Last Cab to Darwin (Sims 2015), High Ground (Johnson 2020), and the influential Overlanders (Watt Citation 1946). These films feature strong female central and support characters ...
2 days ago · The Stranger (1946 film) The Stranger. (1946 film) The Stranger is a 1946 American thriller film noir directed and co-written by Orson Welles, starring himself along with Edward G. Robinson and Loretta Young. Welles's third completed feature film as director and his first film noir, [4] it centers on a war crimes investigator tracking a high ...
3 days ago · The Good Lie is a 2014 American drama film written by Margaret Nagle and directed by Philippe Falardeau. The film stars Reese Witherspoon in the lead role, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, and Corey Stoll.
