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“All the President’s Men” by Alan J. Pakula is a high-profile thriller with starring roles for Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman, depicting the behind-the-scenes of the Watergate scandal.
“The Asphalt Jungle” is a high-profile film by John Huston, which presents a pessimistic vision of the world and man trying to fight against random and unfavorable fate.
“The Maltese Falcon” by John Huston is a flagship work of cinema noir. It shows the extreme loneliness of a man in the urban jungle and his entanglement in criminal intrigue.
“Rocco and His Brothers” by Luchino Visconti is a complex portrait of social change in Italy and at the same time a moving morality play starring Alain Delon.
“La Strada” is Fellini’s masterpiece, which is a universal tale of purifying love. Starring Giulietta Masina and Anthony Quinn in the lead roles.
“Bicycle Thieves” is a moving film by Vittorio De Sika that shows poverty as a depraving trap and is a manifesto of Italian cinematic neorealism.
“Pulp Fiction” is one of the movies that ushered in the era of postmodernism in American cinema. Tarantino presented here the whole arsenal of his favorite means.
Roman Polanski’s “Chinatown” is disturbing in its fatalistic message. The Chinese neighborhood of Los Angeles becomes a model of a world from which there is no escape.
“Snatch” by Guy Ritchie is a great gangster comedy with a good cast that features quintessential Britishness and a play on film genres.
Title: “Dog Day Afternoon” Release Date: 1975 Director: Sidney Lumet Cast: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick, Carol Kane “Dog Day Afternoon” by Sidney Lumet...
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is a cinematic journey to the late 1960s and a final farewell to the era of the traditional American model of masculinity.
“Tristana” captures Luis Bunuel’s Spanish ancestry, and Catherine Deneuve, playing the title character, shows the moral transformation of her heroine with virtuosity.