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Murder on the Orient Express (1974, Sidney Lumet)

The Stop Button Posted by on Feb 21, 2011

There are two significant problems with Murder on the Orient Express. Unfortunately, both of them are aspects of the film’s genre. Well, one of them is an aspect of the genre and the other is related to the film’s extremely high quality acting. So, neither of them are “problems” in the traditional read more

Dog Day Afternoon (1975, Sidney Lumet)

The Stop Button Posted by on Sep 8, 2010

Besides Al Pacino, there are other actors in Dog Day Afternoon. Some of them give fantastic performances too. But, even with those fantastic performances, every time Pacino is alone on screen, whether closeup or not, monologue or not, it feels like there’s no one else in the film besides him. read more

The Morning After (1986, Sidney Lumet)

The Stop Button Posted by on Jun 19, 2008

The Morning After is an awkward combination of thriller and adult drama. As a thriller, with Paul Chihara’s enthusiastic and bombastic score, it’s frequently annoying. Jane Fonda can scrub a crime scene of every thread of evidence, but the simple things–like dropping a succeeding read more