On October 3rd, Universal Home Video will be releasing a new 4K-Ultra HD Edition of George Roy Hill’s 1973 crime comedy classic THE STING starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Read our review | Buy the 4K-UHD Edition Winner of 7 Academy Awards®, including Best Picture, The Sting stars Paul […]
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John Huston‘s 1972 Western classic The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean starring Paul Newman and an all star cast including Victoria Principal, Anthony Perkins, Ned Beatty, Roddy McDowall, Jacqueline Bisset, Tab Hunter, Ava Gardner, Stacy Keach and Michael Sarrazin is coming to Blu Ray this summer from Warner Archive. Synopsis: Vinegaroon […]
When it comes to legendary actors that define the term “Furious”, the late great Paul Newman (1925-2008) is at the tip top of our list. To celebrate Mr. Newman’s birthday today, we’ve gone through his filmography and picked out the movies we love most. These are the films that feature […]
For this installment of Blu Releases we’ve got a furious double feature of classic Film Noir and Sports Comedy. You can help support this site by ordering your favorite DVDs and Blu Rays through our Amazon links. We appreciate it! THE BIG COMBO (1955) Joseph H. Lewis directed this stylish […]
In Martin Scorsese’s The Color of Money (1986), the sequel to The Hustler, we meet up with Fast Eddie Felsen (Paul Newman) 25 years after he walked away from the game he was so extraordinary at. Eddie is now a liquor salesman and he’s done well for himself, bringing the […]
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 […]
“Sometimes nothin’ is a real cool hand” We’d like to kick off our latest feature on Furious Cinema with the theatrical poster from one of our favorite films: Stuart Rosenberg‘s Cool Hand Luke. Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is a man who has a hard time conforming to society. After he […]
After working together on the smash hit western Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid (1969), Director George Roy Hill, Robert Redford and Paul Newman teamed up again for The Sting (1973). The production was initially going to be directed by the screenwriter of the film David S. Ward, but after […]