Howards End
Is a TV adaptation necessary when we already have a novel and film version of Howards End? Probably not, but…
Naked
Dir. Mike Leigh
It doesn’t matter how many years have passed, Naked is the kind of film that’s sure to shock you with…
Dead Ringers
Dir. David Cronenberg
As a woman, it’s risky enough to trust a male gynecologist, but to have him seduce, manipulate, and experiment on…
Atlantic City
Dir. Louis Malle
At first glance, Atlantic City is indistinguishable from most other crime films. It’s led by a charming gangster (Burt Lancaster)…
Reversal of Fortune
Dir. Barbet Schroeder
This gripping legal drama is based on a case we still don’t know the truth of — which might make…
Happy-Go-Lucky
Dir. Mike Leigh
Happy-Go-Lucky is a Mike Leigh feel-good movie tells the story of Poppy, a North London teacher, whose story we follow…
Hope and Glory
Dir. John Boorman
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
Raging Bull
Dir. Martin Scorsese
The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed…
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Dir. Steve Kloves
The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful,…
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Dir. George Clooney
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow’s stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy’s anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
Slumdog Millionaire
Dir. Danny Boyle
A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of “Who Wants to be…
The Grifters
Dir. Stephen Frears
In this neo-noir crime drama, John Cusack, Anjelica Huston and Annette Bening play a trio of con-artists in modern day…