When Clint Eastwood asked Roberta Flack for permission to use her 1969 recording of "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" in his 1971 directorial debut 'Play Misty for Me', she initially turned him ...
Oscar-nominated film 'The Secret Agent' shows how history is an essential tool for resisting authoritarianism.
"And everybody was completely flabbergasted when it had the reception that it had, which was right away." The film itself even got the thumbs up from late famed critic Roger Ebert, who said at the ...
What kid wouldn’t love a trip to a chocolate factory? Well, any kid that saw Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, perhaps. Adapted from one of the most-adapted authors ever, the 1971 film remains a ...
The Liberation War of 1971 was not the work of one man. It was the product of millions of freedom fighters, political leaders, student activists, cultural organisers, rural villagers, defecting ...
Fans of motor racing will appreciate this semi-documentary film based on the legendary 24-hour French road race. The film is set during a period in motor sports just prior to its almost total ...
A prequel to Henry James's ¨The turn of the screw¨ wherein a worker named Peter Quint (Marlon Brando) trysts with the governess Miss Jessel (Stephanie Beacham)of two malicious children named Miles and ...
James Mason as Humbert Humbert in director Stanley Kubrick's 1962 film "Lolita." (Courtesy Harvard Film Archive) “How did they ever make a movie of ‘Lolita’?” the advertisements asked. It was 1962, ...