Monthly Archives: January, 2012
THX 1138 (1971)
US 86m, Colour Director: George Lucas; Cast: Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie, Ian Wolfe THX 1138 is an interesting modernist dystopian science fiction film which explores … Continue reading
The Artist (2011)
France 100m, B&W Silent Director: Michel Hazanavicius; Cast: Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, James Cromwell, Missi Pyle, Penelope Ann Miller, Malcolm McDowell, Bitsie Tulloch The Artist is a clever … Continue reading
Ariel (1988)
Finland 73m, Colour Director: Aki Kaurismäki; Cast: Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää After the coal mine is closed and his father commits suicide, a dejected Finnish miner heads to … Continue reading
Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964)
US 110m, Colour Director: Byron Haskin; Cast: Paul Mantee, Victor Lundin, Adam West Robinson Crusoe on Mars is a colourful science-fiction adaptation of Daniel Defoe’s 18thC classic tale of solitude. … Continue reading
