I first saw Lady in a Cage (1964) on cable several years ago. At the time, I didn’t know anything about it, and it turned out to be one of those cool little movie gems you find every once in awhile. I found myself just enjoying the hell out of […]
“If its a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.” – Alfred Hitchcock “Visual imagery and sound are essential elements of film. Thats what makes cinema cinema. Most directors use their camera as recording instruments […]
Charles Laughton’s only outing as a director The Night of the Hunter (1955) has been recently released on DVD by the good folks at The Criterion Collection. I first saw it on Turner Classic Movies several years ago. Ever since my initial viewing, it’s been one of my most favorite […]