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‘Eyes Without a Face’ – the poetry of horror on Max, Criterion Channel, and Kanopy

!Featured, Blu-ray, Criterion, Criterion Channel, Cult Movies, DVD, Free, Halloween, Hoopla, horror, International Classics, Max, suspense, SVOD 05/22/202305/25/2023 Sean Axmaker

George Franju’s perverse and poetic French classic is at once lyrical, haunting, and deviant, an elegantly horrifying classic of sadism and shadowy grace.

‘The Twilight Zone’ – enter another dimension on Paramount+ and Amazon Freevee

!Featured, Amazon Freevee, based on a short story, Blu-ray, Cult TV, DVD, Emmy Award, Free, Halloween, horror, Paramount+, socially aware cinema, Streaming TV, supernatural, SVOD 04/02/202305/05/2023 Sean Axmaker

Submitted for your approval: Rod Serling, a writer whose mix of science fiction, fantasy, and social commentary results in the most celebrated and respected anthology series of all time.

Burl Ives and Robert Ryan star in the western noir by Andre de Toth

‘Day of the Outlaw’ – snowbound western noir on Criterion Channel and free on Hoopla

!Featured, Classic Movie, Criterion Channel, DVD, film noir, Free, Have You Seen...?, Hollywood Classic, Hoopla, SVOD, western 12/05/202212/05/2022 Sean Axmaker

Robert Ryan and Burl Ives star in this tense, noir-tinged western set in a snowbound mountain town on the high frontier.

‘Odds Against Tomorrow’ aren’t good for Harry Belafonte and Robert Ryan – free on Hoopla

!Featured, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, DVD, film noir, Free, heist, Hollywood Classic, Hoopla, SVOD, thriller 11/22/202211/22/2022 Sean Axmaker

Robert Wise directs this heist thriller with a film noir sensibility steerped in hate, anger, and racism. Shelley Winters and Gloria Grahame costar.

‘North by Northwest’ – Alfred Hitchcock at his breeziest on HBO Max

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, adventure, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, DVD, Essential Viewing, Hollywood Classic, Max, Romance, SVOD, thriller 01/05/202201/05/2022 Sean Axmaker

Cary Grant goes on a cross-country romp with Eva Marie Saint and James Mason in Hitchcock’s breeziest romantic thriller.

‘A Bucket of Blood’ – Roger Corman’s beatnik horror on Amazon Prime and Paramount+

!Featured, Amazon Prime Video, American Independent Cinema, B-movie, Blu-ray, Comedy, Cult Movies, DVD, Free, Hoopla, horror, Kanopy, Paramount+, satire, SVOD 10/30/202110/31/2021 Sean Axmaker

Beloved character actor Dick Miller takes one of his only leading roles in the black comedy set in the 1950s beatnik coffeehouse culture of poets, artists, and wannabes.

Peter Cushing is Sherlock Holmes in the Hammer version of the Arthur Conan Doyle classic

‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’ – Hammer’s Gothic Holmes on Amazon Prime

!Featured, Amazon Prime Video, based on a novel, Blu-ray, British Cinema, Classic Movie, DVD, Mystery, SVOD, thriller 10/09/202110/09/2021 Sean Axmaker

Peter Cushing is perfectly cast as the great detective in this 1959 mix mystery and supernatural horror from Hammer Studios and its top director, Terence Fisher.

Chhabi Biswas stars in Satyajit Ray's masterpiece from India

Satyajit Ray’s ‘The Music Room’ on The Criterion Channel

!Featured, Blu-ray, Criterion, Criterion Channel, DVD, International Classics 05/10/202101/13/2022 Sean Axmaker

Graceful and melancholy, this 1959 classic observes the old-world feudal life of the 1920s fading into irrelevance with both sympathy and disparagement.

Satyajit Ray’s ‘The Apu Trilogy’ on The Criterion Channel

!Featured, Blu-ray, Criterion, Criterion Channel, DVD, Essential Viewing, International Classics, SVOD 05/02/202101/13/2022 Sean Axmaker

The three films that follow the life of a boy from his impoverished childhood in a rural village to the city and adulthood brought Indian cinema to an international audience.

‘Araya’ – a landmark of poetic nonfiction on Criterion Channel

!Featured, Cannes winner, Criterion Channel, Documentary, DVD, Have You Seen...?, International Classics, socially aware cinema 04/26/202101/13/2022 Sean Axmaker

This 1959 portrait of an ancient existence in the modern world is a beautiful tone poem with narration to match.

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