It’s man versus machine versus the elements in Henri-Georges Clouzot’s gripping thriller of four men driving unstable nitroglycerin through the Amazon jungle.
The leathery frontier drama costars Geraldine Page as a lonely homesteader left alone with her son in the midst of war between the Apaches and the Cavalry.
The 1953 adaptation of the H.G. Wells classic is an impressive Technicolor spectacle with Oscar-winning special effects delivering the most terrifying alien invasion audiences had ever seen.
Danielle Darrieux, Charles Boyer, and Vittorio De Sica star in this elegant drama of romance as an elaborate dance played out in a society where appearances are everything. It placed in the number 90 spot in the 2022 Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time poll.
Yasujiro Ozu’s classic about an elderly couple neglected by their adult children is a gently devastating drama that placed in the number four spot in the 2022 Sight & Sound Top 100 Films poll.
Ominous title aside, this 1953 science fiction classic is one of the more optimistic movies about visitors from the stars, and in its way was an inspiration for Steven Spielberg’s ‘E.T.’
