Dive in to the deceptively tranquil waters of Park Chan-wook’s sensational, genre-splicing detective yarn.
By Leila Latif
The great Guillermo del Toro returns with this deliciously-dark tale of a circus huckster who takes things too far.
By Adam Scovell
John Huston’s heist classic, starring Sterling Hayden and Marilyn Monroe, emphasised the grittiness of the postwar era.
By Adam Scovell
The silver screen icon subverted her heroine image to deliver one of Hollywood’s most memorable villains.
Louis Malle’s debut feature is a thrilling precursor to the French New Wave.
The French master’s work mirrors today’s climate of social anxiety, as revealed in a recent retrospective.
We tip our trilby to the legendary performer who epitomised Hollywood’s most iconic era.
By David Hayles
In 1947’s Kiss of Death, Richard Widmark plays a murderous Joker-styled sociopath.
By Tom Graham
Twenty five years on from his death, the novelist famed for his film noir screenplays remains a key influence.