Film, Science Fiction
Film: Death Watch
Film history is littered with interesting obscurities, and while they’re not always wildly successful — sometimes films are obscure…
March 15, 2020-
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Film, Spies, Spy 100 Project, ThrillerSpy 100, #14: Three Days of the Condor
One of the reasons Robert Redford struck me as such good casting in Captain America: The Winter Soldier was…
May 19, 2014 -
Film, Spies, Spy 100 ProjectSpy 100, #63: The Kremlin Letter
John Huston’s The Kremlin Letter (1970) is a sordid, convoluted tangle, and possibly one of the genre’s most cynical…
November 4, 2012 -
Drama, Film, Mystery, ThrillerFilm: Shutter Island
Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island (2010) is the perfect movie for a gray, dreary day: beautifully shot, dark, twisty, mysterious.…
June 30, 2010 -
Drama, Film, Spies, Spy 100 ProjectSpy 100, #75: Europa
From one cult director to another, Spy 100 moves next to Europa (1991), a striking and ominous modern noir…
May 29, 2010 -
Film, Spies, Spy 100 Project, ThrillerSpy 100, #95: The Quiller Memorandum
For being so low on the list, The Quiller Memorandum (1966) turned out to be much better than I…
January 23, 2010