The Addiction (1995)
The Addiction (1995) Directed by Abel Ferrara The most unpretentiously pretentious philosophical movie ever made. The forbidding cosmic…
Drama
Jerry Maguire (1996)
Jerry Maguire (1996) Directed by Cameron Crowe Mostly superficial and rarely profound, but Cameron Crowe’s infectious cheesiness overcomes…
While the City Sleeps (1956)
While the City Sleeps (1956) Directed by Fritz Lang Fritz Lang’s tabloid film about tabloid reporters covering a…
Drive (2011)
Drive (2011) Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn Nicolas Winding Refn’s audiovisual symphony of art and exploitation is abstracted…
The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)
The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) Directed by Terence Fisher Dr. Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) manages to escape his sentence…
His Motorbike, Her Island (1986)
His Motorbike, Her Island (1986) Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi If free and easy were a movie, Nobuhiko Obayashi’s…
Criss Cross (1949)
Criss Cross (1949) Directed by Robert Siodmak The quintessential noir philosophy “I didn’t get the money and I…
Vera Cruz (1954)
Vera Cruz (1954) Directed by Robert Aldrich Robert Aldrich’s gritty western embraces the laborious task and adopts the…
Salon Kitty (1976)
Salon Kitty (1976) Directed by Tinto Brass Tinto Brass’s infamous Salon Kitty transfigures Nazi iconography and turns it…
The Story of Adele H. (1975)
The Story of Adele H. (1975) Directed by François Truffaut A story of schizophrenic romanticism about the toxic,…