The Big Sleep (1946) – Film-Noir (2)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2014
This noir, crime-drama starring Bogey and Bacall with director Howard Hawks, follows private eye Phillip Marlowe (Bogart) in Los Angeles. His difficult and ever changing case has him interrogating every one under the sun and following every lead. In typical Bogart fashion, Marlowe is a tough guy who read more
Dark Passage (1947) – Film-Noir (2)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2014
Starring Humprey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, the film opens with a man escaping San Quentin prion for supposedly killing his wife. Along the way he is helped by a sympathetic young artist, a friendly cabbie, and a plastic surgeon. He must evade the police while getting mixed up with another murder and read more
Key Largo (1948) – Film-Noir (2)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2014
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, with director John Huston, the film takes place on a sweltering day during the hurricane season. Bogart is passing through Florida to say hello to the relations of a dead war buddy. In the process he and the others at the hotel are held read more
To Have and Have Not (1944) (2) (2)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2014
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Walter Brennan, Hoagy Carmichael, and with director Howard Hawks, this film is very reminiscent of Casablanca. On the small Vichy-controlled island of Martinique, a hardened seaman spends his days steering his boat and his nights at the local hotel. The Frenc read more
Empire’s 100 Best Films of World Cinema (2)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 12, 2014
1. Seven Samurai2. Amelie3. Battleship Potemkin4. The Bicycle Thief5. Pan’s Labyrinth6. The Battle of Algiers7. City of God8. The Seventh Seal9. The Wages of Fear10. Spirited Away11. La Dolce Vita12. Metropolis13. The Rules of the Game14. Three Colors Trilogy (Blue/White/Red)15. Let The Right One read more
Empire’s 500 Greatest Films of All Time (1)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 11, 2014
451. Speed (Jan De Bont, 1994)452. Unbreakable (M. Night Shyamalan, 2000)453. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Steven Spielberg, 2008)454. The Bourne Supremacy (Paul Greengrass, 2004)455. Top Gun (Tony Scott, 1986)456. 28 Days Later (Danny Boyle, 2002)457. Full Metal read more
The Dead Poets Society (1989) (1)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 11, 2014
Starring Robin Williams in a career defining role, the film opens with the commencement of a prestigious all boys school. There the boys say tearful goodbyes to their parents and get reacquainted with their chums. The strict and disciplined class regiment soon starts and everything is business as us read more