Category: USA

  • AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON

    AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON

    “An American Werewolf in London” is a horror-comedy film directed by John Landis in 1981. The story follows David Kessler (David Naughton) and his friend Jack Goodman (Griffin Dunne), two American college students who embark on a backpacking trip across the picturesque countryside of England. While wandering through the remote moors late at night, David…

  • SACRED HOUSES: FILM FORUM, NEW YORK CITY.

    SACRED HOUSES: FILM FORUM, NEW YORK CITY.

    “Sacred Houses Series”This month, we would like to pay homage to the esteemed Film Forum in New York City, as we continue to celebrate and honor notable movie theaters around the globe. Film Forum is a cinema located in New York City. Over the years, it has become one of the premier destinations for cinephiles,…

  • KLUTE

    KLUTE

    “Klute” is a 1971 psychological thriller directed by Alan J. Pakula and is considered a classic of American Cinema. The film follows the story of Bree Daniels (Jane Fonda), a high-priced call girl working in New York City. Bree is approached by John Klute (Donald Sutherland), a small-town detective investigating the disappearance of his friend,…

  • NIGHT MOVES

    NIGHT MOVES

    “Night Moves” is a 1975 neo-noir drama directed by Arthur Penn. The film tells the story of Harry Moseby, a seasoned private investigator who becomes entangled in a complex and mysterious case. Harry, played by the acclaimed actor Gene Hackman, is drawn into a dangerous world of secrets and deceit. Set against the backdrop of…

  • PIRANHA (78)

    PIRANHA (78)

    “Piranha” is a horror film directed by Joe Dante and produced by Roger Corman and Chako van Leeuwen. Set in a tranquil riverside community, the movie takes audiences on a heart-pounding journey as a swarm of deadly prehistoric piranhas is accidentally unleashed into the local river, posing a threat to anyone who dares to enter…

  • LOGANS RUN

    LOGANS RUN

    “Logan’s Run” is a thrilling science fiction film directed by Michael Anderson, set in a futuristic utopian society where life is seemingly perfect. However, beneath the surface lies a dark secret. Adapted from William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson’s novel, the movie follows the journey of Logan 5, a government Sandman tasked with tracking…

  • MIDNIGHT EXPRESS

    MIDNIGHT EXPRESS

    “Midnight Express” is a suspense drama directed by Alan Parker, based on the true story of Billy Hayes. Set in the late 1970s, the movie takes viewers on a thrilling and harrowing journey through the nightmarish experiences of a young American caught smuggling drugs in Turkey. The story revolves around Billy Hayes, an adventurous and…

  • BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY

    BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY

    After all, today is… “Born on the Fourth of July” is a 1989 American war drama film directed by Oliver Stone, based on the autobiography of the same name by Ron Kovic (played by Tom Cruise). The film tells the powerful and emotional story of Kovic’s life, from his patriotic upbringing to his experiences as…

  • CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND

    CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND

    “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” is a science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg. It was released in 1977 and stars Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, and Teri Garr. The film explores the theme of alien contact and its effect on the human psyche. The story begins in Muncie, Indiana, where an electrician,…

  • FIVE EASY PIECES

    FIVE EASY PIECES

    “Five Easy Pieces” is a 1970 drama directed by Bob Rafelson and starring Jack Nicholson. The film tells the story of Robert Eroica Dupea, a restless, working-class man who struggles to reconcile his past with his present.The film opens with Robert, a former piano prodigy turned oil rigger, living a dissatisfied life in Southern California…