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French director Bertrand Tavernier relocates Texan Jim Thompson's acid-pulp thriller "Pop. 1280" to French colonial Africa just before WW2. Philippe Noiret embodies one of the coldest killers ever to stain a movie screen, a…

French director Bertrand Tavernier relocates Texan Jim Thompson's acid-pulp thriller "Pop. 1280" to French colonial Africa just before WW2. Philippe Noiret embodies one of the coldest killers ever to stain a movie screen, a…



John Ford indulges his reverence for the U.S. Navy in this semi-comic biography of a buddy who was a Naval aviation pioneer…

Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme follow the 'Direct Cinema' ethos in their inspired 2.5 hour portrait of Paris during a specific month…

This German import disc gives us an excellent-quality HD copy of Roger Corman's first gangster picture. In it Corman gave Charles Bronson…

Silent Star Laura La Plante steps into the limelight. The daughter of a Hollywood extra started as a child actress and became…

Wow! Maybe you're a Ken Russell fan, primed and ready to see his notorious The Devils? Um, here's a slight substitution. The…

Pairing wine with movies! See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies, and many more, at Trailers From Hell.…

Two Hollywood commandments must always be obeyed: “Roll Camera… Action!” which, by coincidence, is the title of this Last Reel. A bit…

It's ground zero for MGM 'tradition of quality' wholesomeness -- and a great picture about wartime emotions, even if the sentiment meter…

When the first Resident Evil game was released in the United States in 1996, I don’t imagine anybody thought that it would…