Seven Days In May (1964)

After experiencing the fantastic WW2 action thriller The Train, I was keen to see more of the movies that director John Frankenheimer and actor Burt Lancaster made together. Seven Days In May (1964) was filmed in 1963 before The Train was made, but experienced a delayed release after the assassination of JFK. A political thriller […]

The Fury (1977)

I’m a big fan of director Brian De Palma for his signature stylistic flourishes, the way he uses music to score his camerawork, and how many of his movies deal with lurid images and/or themes. The Fury (1977) was his follow-up to his Stephen King adaptation, Carrie, and it also deals with teenagers discovering their […]