Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 masterpiece is finally coming to BluRay from Criterion on June 28th. This film brilliantly satirized the fears and anxiety surrounding the mounting tensions between the United States and the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War era. Sterling Hayden stars as Jack D. Ripper, an Air Force general who […]
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In Robert Rossen’s The Hustler (1961), we get to know an amazingly good pool player named “Fast Eddie” Felsen (Paul Newman). The film follows Eddie’s adventures in the world of being a pool shark and living on the road along with his manager-best friend Charlie (Myron McCormick). While Eddie is […]
In The Flim Flam Man (1967), a southern fried 60’s screwball crime comedy directed by the late Irvin Kerschner, George C. Scott plays Mordecai Jones a legendary, cantankerous old grifter who has been scamming people in the Southern states for years. Our story begins when Mordecai is thrown off a […]