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Rope
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock • 1948 • United States
Starring James Stewart, John Dall, Farley GrangerIn this charged thriller inspired by the notorious case of Leopold and Loeb, two Manhattan college friends (John Dall and Farley Granger) strangle a classmate for intellectual kicks and then pro...
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The Anderson Tapes
Directed by Sidney Lumet • 1971 • United States
Starring Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin BalsamA prescient vision of the rise of the surveillance state, this paranoid heist thriller stars Sean Connery as Duke Anderson, an ex-con just out of prison who hatches a daring scheme to rob every unit...
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Still Processing
Directed by Sophy Romvari • 2020 • Canada
A box of stunning family photos unseen for decades awakens lost memories as they are viewed for the first time on camera.
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Body Double
Directed by Brian De Palma • 1984 • United States
Starring Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg HenryBrian DePalma weaves a sleekly stylish tale of seduction, mystery, and murder in the Hitchcock tradition. Jake Scully (Craig Wasson), an unemployed actor, is asked to house-sit a luxurious apar...
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Life Is Cheap . . . But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
Directed by Wayne Wang • 1989 • United States
Starring Victor Wong, Lo Lieh, Lo WeiExploding a seemingly simple premise—a nameless “cowboy” courier (Spencer Nakasako) arrives in Hong Kong to deliver a mysterious briefcase to a mercurial mob boss and becomes entangled with his femme fatale mistr...
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Don’t Bother to Knock
Directed by Roy Ward Baker • 1952 • United States
Starring Richard Widmark, Marilyn Monroe, Anne BancroftMarilyn Monroe reveals the anxious undercurrents roiling beneath her bombshell image in this edgy psychological thriller, one of her most intense and effective dramatic showcases. When airli...
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Virtue
Directed by Edward Buzzell • 1932 • United States
Starring Carole Lombard, Pat O’Brien, Mayo MethotIn this very pre-Code drama, streetwalker Mae (Carole Lombard) is arrested for soliciting and ordered to leave New York or face jail time. Though she has no intention of complying, Mae has second ...
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Three Wise Girls
Directed by William Beaudine • 1932 • United States
Starring Jean Harlow, Mae Clarke, Marie PrevostJean Harlow is irresistible in this Depression-era tale of working girls setting out to make it in the big city. Tired of small-town life, Cassie Barnes (Harlow) heads for the glamour of New York,...
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Queen of Earth
Directed by Alex Ross Perry • 2015 • United States
Starring Elisabeth Moss, Katherine Waterston, Kentucker AudleyElisabeth Moss delivers a fearless performance in this tour-de-force portrait of psychological breakdown directed by her frequent collaborator Alex Ross Perry. She stars as Catherine...
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Duelle
Directed by Jacques Rivette • 1976 • France
Starring Juliet Berto, Bulle Ogier, Nicole GarciaJacques Rivette’s overlooked—though no less mesmerizing—follow-up to his beloved CÉLINE AND JULIE GO BOATING plays like the dark, noir-tinged flip side to that film’s sunny fantasy. Juliet Berto and Bul...
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Blaze
Directed by Ethan Hawke • 2018 • United States
Starring Ben Dickey, Alia Shawkat, Josh HamiltonHe was the greatest country singer you’ve (probably) never heard of: a genius, a loser, a philosopher, a drunk, a poet, a rebel, and a ramblin’ man who lived each day of his too-short life on his own ...
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Suddenly, Honolulu
Directed by Christopher Makoto Yogi • 2015 • United States
A child’s ghost story is set to a meditation on the changing, construction-scarred skyline of O‘ahu.
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Suddenly, Honolulu
Directed by Christopher Makoto Yogi • 2016 • United States
Christopher Makoto Yogi records impressions of places from his youth in O‘ahu: his childhood home, theaters, malls, skate parks, nighttime beach parties, the state mental hospital, and summer bon dances.
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Shopworn
Directed by Nick Grinde • 1932 • United States
Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Regis Toomey, ZaSu PittsBarbara Stanwyck brings her trademark grit and gumption to one of her memorable early performances in this class-conscious melodrama. She plays Kitty Lane, a poor working girl whose engagement to t...
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Ladies of Leisure
Directed by Frank Capra • 1930 • United States
Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Ralph Graves, Lowell ShermanIn the first of her remarkable collaborations with Frank Capra, Barbara Stanwyck plays a “party girl” who finds genuine love when she begins modeling for the wannabe-painter son (Ralph Grave...
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Saboteur
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock • 1942 • United States
Starring Priscilla Lane, Robert Cummings, Otto KrugerThis crackling World War II espionage thriller stars Robert Cummings as an ordinary munitions worker framed for sabotage and murder. With a reluctant woman (Priscilla Lane) by his side, he g...
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Vertigo
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock • 1958 • United States
Starring James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel GeddesAlfred Hitchcock’s VERTIGO has been recognized as the director’s most spellbinding and deeply personal achievement—and as one of the greatest films ever made. James Stewart reteams with the ...
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The Sleepy Time Gal
Directed by Christopher Münch • 2001 • United States
Starring Jacqueline Bisset, Martha Plimpton, Nick StahlA long-overlooked gem of American independent cinema, this delicate character study from writer-director Christopher Munch features a luminous performance from Jacqueline Bisset as a canc...
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Minority Report
Directed by Steven Spielberg • 2002 • United States
Starring Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha MortonIt’s 2054, a future in which psychic “precogs” are able to envision murders before they happen. When he’s pegged as the soon-to-be killer of a man he doesn’t know, detective John Anderton (Tom...
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The Lady Eve
Directed by Preston Sturges • 1941 • United States
Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles CoburnBarbara Stanwyck sizzles, Henry Fonda bumbles, and Preston Sturges runs riot in one of the all-time great screwballs, a pitch-perfect blend of comic zing and swoonworthy romance. Aboard a cr...
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Singles
Directed by Cameron Crowe • 1992 • United States
Starring Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott, Kyra SedgwickSix young Seattle urbanites just starting their lives—with bills to pay, budding careers, heightened social awareness, and restless hearts—share their dreams, their music, and the common courty...
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Polyester
Directed by John Waters • 1981 • United States
Starring Divine, Tab Hunter, Edith MasseyFor his first studio picture, filth maestro John Waters took advantage of his biggest budget yet to allow his muse Divine to sink his teeth into a role unlike any he had played before: Baltimore housewife Fr...
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Before Midnight
Directed by Richard Linklater • 2013 • United States
Starring Ethan Hawke, Julie DelpyThe conclusion of THE BEFORE TRILOGY finds Celine and Jesse several years into a relationship and in the midst of a sun-dappled Greek retreat with their twin daughters and a group of friends. The couple soon f...
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Grandma’s House
Directed by Sophy Romvari • 2018 • Canada
Upon traveling to Budapest to meet her extended family for the first time, filmmaker Sophy Romvari attempts to document her late grandmother’s apartment through images of the past and present.