La mala ordina
Fernando Di Leo’s La mala ordina (1972) follows two American mafia hitmen (Henry Silva and Woody Strode) out to kill a smalltime pimp (Mario Adorf) in Milan. But the smalltime… Read more »
Tag: Cyril Cusack
True Confessions
True Confessions (1981) is a thoughtful character study dressed up as a whodunnit. The mystery at the heart of the film isn’t the identity of the killer, but what two… Read more »
1984
Michael Radford’s adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel, 1984, has become something of a classic itself. 1984 (1984) is a masterclass in the power of production design which itself is… Read more »
Harold & Maude
Harold & Maude (1971) is the first of three films directed by Hal Ashby in the first half of the seventies that deals with death. The explicit nature with which… Read more »
