1976
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1 day ago · The Admiral: Roaring Currents is a Korean epic that chronicles the Battle of Myeongnyang, which took place around 1597. Specifically, the movie spotlights Admiral Yi Sun-sin ( Choi Min-sik) and ...
3 days ago · Unlike so many of its peers on this listing, Edward Dmytryk’s Obsession doesn’t lean on violence in its plotting and scheming.
16 hours ago · This apparent “oversight” seems all the more shocking when one recalls Edward Dmytryk’s Back to Bataanfrom 1945, a movie with John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, and Lawrence Tierney, that depicted the Death March and concluded with shots of actual American prisoners who had been liberated from the horrid Japanese POW camp at Cabanatuan.
2 days ago · Torch Songs. It was lovely to catch up with Ehsan Khoshbakht in Bologna — here’s a book he’s put together for the Locarno Film Festival for a retrospective on Columbia Pictures. I’ve contributed the chapter on Edward Dmytryk’s films for the studio — so THAT’S why I was banging on about Dmytryk so much a few months back!
2 days ago · I’ve contributed the chapter on Edward Dmytryk’s films for the studio — so THAT’S why I was banging on about Dmytryk so much a few months back! I did an unusual (for me) amount of rewriting on this one — determined to cram the maximum of content into the word count, figuring continual condensing would result in a taut and concentrated Burroughsian prose style.
4 days ago · Other directors associated with top-of-the-bill Hollywood films noir include Edward Dmytryk (Murder, My Sweet (1944), Crossfire (1947))—the first important noir director to fall prey to the industry blacklist—as well as Henry Hathaway (The Dark Corner (1946), Kiss of Death (1947)) and John Farrow (The Big Clock (1948), Night Has ...
5 days ago · Alongside Richard Widmark and Anthony Quinn, the ensemble cast delivers powerful performances, which are expertly complemented by director Edward Dmytryk's striking visuals. In its exploration of both the moral and physical consequences of violence, Warlock stands as a thought-provoking and compelling entry in the genre.
