Rolling Thunder, directed by John Flynn and based on Paul Schrader’s original script, is a 1970s…
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Days of Heaven (1978) review – The cinematography, score, and narration blend perfectly to create a unique cinematic experience
Days of Heaven, Terrence Malick’s second feature film, has a simple plot and is remembered for…
Continue ReadingDillinger (1973) review – John Milius’ directorial debut is a mean, bleak cat-and-mouse gangster film that packs a solid punch
By the time he directed his first feature film, Dillinger, John Milius (whose writing credits include…
Continue ReadingA Lizard in a Woman’s Skin (1971) review – Not the best of Fulci’s Giallo films, but contains some of the most visceral visuals of his career
While Lucio Fulci is able to unleash some of the most graphic, sensual, and visceral imagery…
Continue ReadingRed Sun (1971) review – Toshiro Mifune, Charles Bronson, and Alain Delon go wild in the American West
Terence Young’s Western Red Sun features three generational superstars in the form of Charles Bronson, Toshiro…
Continue ReadingHorror Express (1972) review – A perfect example of low-budget filmmaking, and a must-see for sci-fi/horror aficionados
Horror Express, directed by Eugenio Martin, is an action-packed, exhilarating low-budget film that clocks in at…
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