Terrence Malick’s Days Of Heaven, is a powerful story of love, betrayal and man’s struggle against himself and nature. A timeless classic from the visionary director. More…
No one ever wants war, yet we seem to be a species that’s constantly engaged in it. Apocalypse Now tells a story that’s still happening in the world today. More…
Based on the book by Nikos Kazantzakis and directed by Martin Scorsese, The Last Temptation of Christ is a film often contested by those who haven’t seen it. More…
Based on La Cage aux Folles, The Birdcage takes us to South Beach where a gay couple are about to put on the performance of their lives for the sake of their son. More…
Directed by Scorsese and starring De Niro, Goodfellas changed the gangster genre with its hard-hitting view of mob life with its realistic performances and documentary aesthetic. More…
Martin Scorsese examines celebrity worship and the American media culture in the 1983 film The King Of Comedy starring Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis and Sandra Bernhard. More…
Betrayal, murder, greed and Las Vegas. Martin Scorsese once again examines the mob in this underrated masterpiece, based on Nicholas Pileggi’s non-fiction book. More…
James Arden brings us Blue Velvet, a genre-evading exploration of sex, violence, and temptation. But is Lynch’s postmodern, suburban coming-of-age story still relevant? More…
James Arden discusses David Lynch’s often overlooked portrayal of a world that is “wild at heart and weird on top.” Are we all tempted to break rules for the thrill? More…
Ron Howard directs Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro and Donald Sutherland in this 1991 thriller about Chicago fire-fighters hunting an arsonist. More…
Dangerous Minds is the inspiring tale of a dedicated teacher who took on the toughest students and got them reading poetry and exploring their choices beyond the streets. More…
There’s little goodness to find in this character. No goodness at all, really. Within the first twenty minutes, we see him act in ways that you’d be hard pressed to like. More…
The restless and inventive camerawork, the time capsule nature of early 70’s New York, Johnny Boy’s skittish energy and the intensified Catholicism… it caught a young boy’s eye. More…
Directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader, Taxi Driver’s story perfectly summarises the discontent of a nation through the eyes of a Vietnam War veteran. More…
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