Deliverance (1972), John Boorman’s harrowing adaptation of James Dickey’s novel, is as bracing and haunting now as it was when it first shook up audiences 35 years ago. Jon Voight stars as an urban family man whose weekend escape in a whitewater canoe trip with three friends down a soon-to-be-gone Appalachian river transforms from a […]
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‘No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo and Vilmos’ on Amazon Prime
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo and Vilmos (2012) profiles friends and fellow cinematographers László Kovács and Vilmos Zsigmond, who fled Hungary in 1956 and worked their way from exploitation films to shooting some of the defining American films of the seventies and eighties. Beginning with Easy Rider (photographed by Kovács), they helped redefine the way movies […]