The 1951 classic from director Robert Wise remains one of the most thoughtful of the first contact films over 70 years after it was made. “Klaatu barada nikto!”
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The original ‘The Wicked Lady’ on VOD
Wicked is the operative term in The Wicked Lady (1945), an outsized, overwrought, gleefully excessive Gothic-pulp melodrama and the famous and most successful film made by the British studio Gainsborough. Margaret Lockwood takes title billing as the dark-hearted friend to the very model of generosity (played by Patricia Roc) and she begins the film by […]