John Huston

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• The Misfits

  
  The Canadian Cinephile's Reviews — Authority: 118
  The Misfits is an interesting motion picture for a number of reasons, the least of which being what occurs on screen. It is a fascinating piece of movie history in that its stars and its director were caught in almost a constant state of turmoil, drunkenness and drug abuse during its filming. That it was made at all ...
  1 week ago

• Code Red to let The Visitor loose

  
  KillerFilm — Authority: 553
  Initially though to be scrapped due to reasons unknown, Distribution Company Code Red blogged yesterday that that’s not the case at all, and you can expect a DVD release before Summer 2010. This Italian production takes liberties from several American films like The Omen , Carrie , and Close Encounters ...
  2 weeks ago

• 50 Best Dramas …

  
  All Women Stalk — Authority: 439
  1. Citizen Kane (1941)Budget: $0.8 millionsCategory: Drama, MysteryLeading Cast: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Ruth WarrickThe world is divided in those that have watched Citizen Kane and those that haven’t. I remember having to watch this movie as part of a Cinema class I took one semester and ...
  2 weeks ago

• 40 Foot Crocodile Was Real; Moby Dick Was Real; Tom Horn Was Real

  
  Symon Sez — Authority: 126
  Sereno Compares Dogcroc with Supercroc Alligators and Crocodiles strike fear in people.  Can you imagine a 40 foot “SuperCroc?”     The Supercroc still holds the title as the largest known crocodile to roam the earth but who knows if there was a bigger one?   After all, University of ...
  2 weeks ago

• 70s Cinema: Fat City

  
  Screaming Blue Reviews — Authority: 114
  John Huston’s overlooked masterpiece follows the struggles of boxers and boozers in Northern California. At what point does life pass you by? When and how do you reconcile yourself that your hopes and dreams, no matter how sincere, are not going to come true? John Huston’s superb 1972 life-on-the-skids drama ...
  3 weeks ago

• Icons of the Aughties: Daniel Plainview

  
  Arts: It's What's for Blog — Authority: 464
  “I – drink – your – milkshake!” To merely call Daniel Plainview a caricature of the dark side of American capitalism would not do Daniel Day-Lewis’ achievement in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “There Will Be Blood” enough justice. Metaphoric purposes aside, Plainview is a man capable of both ends of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Moviegoer Diary: Winter Kills, The Box

  
  The Moviegoer — Authority: 125
  WINTER KILLS Plot In A Nutshell William Richert’s 1979 conspiracy thriller about the brother (Jeff Bridges) of an assassinated president who many years later uncovers his first clue to the identity of the killer. Thoughts I watched this one about a week and a half ago, and I really shouldn’t have waited this ...
  4 weeks ago

• The New Rules of Angel Investing

  
  Nevada's Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology - Nevada's Business Starts Here — Authority: 136
  Angels still have wings, but they aren’t flying quite so high. The rules of the game of angel investing have changed in the post-crisis world. The average deal size shrank by 31 percent in the first half of this year, according to a recent study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New ...
  4 weeks ago

• Lionsgates Response to The Dead DVD

  
  Filmbo's Chick Magnet — Authority: 115
  Lionsgate will be replacing your copy of The Dead . The press release follows: It has come to our attention that due to a technical malfunction, the initial DVD shipment of John Hustons THE DEAD contained an incomplete version of the film. We deeply apologize to all our consumers for this unfortunate error and ...
  5 weeks ago

• Cinecast Episode 142 – Aging Oddly

  
  Row Three — Authority: 508
  E pisode 142: With the strange release dates in different cities this time of year it’s difficult to come together and actually have seen the same recent films. Yet we somehow always find a way. Today’s show is just Kurt and Andrew back together for a classic shoot the shit discussion on everything we’ve seen ...
  5 weeks ago

• This Week on DVD and Blu-ray: November 3, 2009

  
  FilmCrunch — Authority: 435
  Here are some of the DVD and Blu-ray options available this Tuesday: Aliens in the Attic : DVD, Blu-ray The Answer Man : DVD, Blu-ray The Dead : DVD Food, Inc. : DVD, Blu-ray Forrest Gump : Blu-ray G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra : DVD, Blu-ray Howards End : Blu-ray I Love You, Beth Cooper ...
  5 weeks ago

• DVDs for 11/3/09 – The Noir and The Dead

  
  seanax.com — Authority: 415
  The Dead (Lionsgate) – John Huston was not just one of the great American directors, he was the great translator of literary works from page to screen. He began his directorial career with The Maltese Falcon , not simply an iconic detective film and a defining film noir but an adaptation so precise that the ...
  5 weeks ago

• Standing Eight Count

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 548
  Yesterday I sat down once again to watch Martin Scorsese’s 1980 masterpiece Raging Bull , taking my viewings somewhere into double figures. I consider it to be the director’s finest film (just edging out Mean Streets ), and De Niro’s titular Bull, Jake LaMotta , the actor’s premier performance. It ...
  5 weeks ago

• Day of the Dead

  
  shadowplay — Authority: 497
  Six images from UNDER THE VOLCANO ~Love how Huston’s director credit appears over a lookalike skull. But then, ALL skulls look a bit like John Huston, just as all monkeys do.The signature image, Albert Finney’s shades. Malcolm Lowry’s book was often described as “unfilmable,” and I’m not sure Huston found ...
  5 weeks ago

• Want to Find Treasure in the Sierra Madres? – PR Inside

  
  OnlyDedicatedServers.com — Authority: 147
  Want to Find Treasure in the Sierra Madres? – PR Inside Do you remember the 1927 novel, “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre”, which was about a couple of down-and-out Americans that joined up with a crusty old timer to prospect for gold in Mexico? It was later adapted into a film by John Huston in 1948, who ...
  5 weeks ago

• The Samuel Fuller Collection, Part 2: An Interview with Christa Fuller

  
  TCM's Classic Movie Blog — Authority: 511
  Today finds me further entrenched in The Samuel Fuller Collection, a seven-disc box set which comes out today from Sony Pictures Home Entertaintment and the Film Foundation, and for which I had a hugely entertaining interview with Christa Fuller, Sam’s wife. Before I get to her exuberant personality, a few more ...
  6 weeks ago

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