Tagged: Drama

The Abyss (1989)

The Abyss (1989) Directed by James Cameron *This review is about the Special Edition of the film, also called the Extended Cut. George Lucas may have...

vanishing point review

Vanishing Point (1971)

Vanishing Point (1971) Directed by Richard C. Sarafian Aimless Kowalski (Barry Newman) has nothing to lose, he is a foolhardy dead man at the wheel driving...

svengali 1931 review

Svengali (1931)

Svengali (1931) Directed by Archie Mayo As a salacious pre-code tragedy this tale of obsession and madness is a triumph, as an adaptation of George du...

Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)

Frankenstein Created Woman (1967) Directed by Terence Fisher A sci-fi drama that inadvertently morphs into a spooky revenge yarn. Is that supposed to be a Frankenstein...

claudine review

Claudine (1974)

Claudine (1974) Directed by John Berry Even though the sanguine, infectious bliss of John Berry’s Claudine unfailingly operates from a sweetly compassionate and adequately affectionate plane,...

the curse of frankenstein review

The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)

The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) Directed by Terence Fisher The motion picture that invigorated British Gothic horror and marked a milestone in the history of the...

the virgin suicides review

The Virgin Suicides (1999)

The Virgin Suicides (1999) Directed by Sofia Coppola Sofia Coppola’s profound, mysterious elegy The Virgin Suicides has always left me conflicted. After so many attempts at...