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This has always been a personal favorite of mine. Based on the James Grady novel, Six Days of the Condor, it is an intriguing mystery/thriller, which moves along fairly well. Sydney Pollack's direction is very good, and the actors all turn in credible performances, although I enjoy Robert...

I don't know why neither this (nor Holy Grail) is ever on any of the premium movie channels. It is a brilliant satire. I don't know what prompted it, but as I was standing at the sink washing dishes yesterday, the following scene featuring Michael Palin popped into my head, and I just started...

I was listening to Dylan's Knockin' on Heaven's Door this morning. It prompted me to go to Youtube to watch this scene, which I think is one of the great "dying" scenes in cinema. Itis one of Pickens's great dramatic scenes, and Katy Jurado is magnificent. As usual, I had tears streaming down...

(I'm placing this thread here, although it's probably not the perfectly correct genre. It more likely belongs in a category like "period films", but there isn't yet such a thing yet, so . . . . ) ** Film Synopsis ** Vatel is based on a true story, which occurred during the reign...

I hope that this can be a launching point for discussion about this great 1966 Sergio Leone epic. This post is not about the movie per se, but should be of interest to fans of the movie. In the Introductions section here at IM, when I saw member @Arch Stanton 's introduction post, I decided to...

Yay! I've been awaiting this one for a while. I know there was a German Bluray release a few years ago but read that there were audio issues. http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=20724 "Actress Thora Birch confirmed via Twitter today that Criterion will release on Blu-ray director Terry Zwigoff's...