Great film directors
Lists of great films are easy to compile if you don’t look too hard at what you mean by ‘great’. I looked around and found lots of lists. They all … Continue reading
Wednesday, 30 May, 2012 · Leave a comment
To Be Or Not To Be: The Big Sleep
from To Have and Have Not Last night I viewed Howard Hawks’ version of The Big Sleep (1946). It was the fifth or sixth time I’d watched it, and the … Continue reading
Saturday, 4 December, 2010 · 3 Comments
Favourite American Cinema
This list combines a number of accepted cinema classics with quite a few films of the 30s and 40s I feel are under-appreciated: this was, it is generally admitted, the … Continue reading
Friday, 24 July, 2009 · Leave a comment