Hilary and Jackie (1998)
Director: Anand Tucker
Actors: Celia Imrie, Charles Dance, David Morrissey, Emily Watson, James Frain, Rachel Griffiths
Country: United Kingdom
This Was a Woman (1948)
The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, able to possess and…
Chicago Deadline (1949)
On Chicago’s South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but…
A Human Position (2022)
Across the Pacific (1942)
Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-martialed out of the army and boards a Japanese ship for…
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)
George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother — especially when he shows signs of falling in love.
A Patriot’s Day (2021)
After serving in the Iraq War, a father grapples with PTSD and struggles to come to terms with the horrors he has witnessed.
Benevolent Ba (2020)
The Garden (1990)
A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a crowd of intrusive paparazzi;…