Tag Archives: Paul Schrader
Obsession (1976)
It’s impossible to discuss Brian De Palma’s Obsession (1976) without discussing Alfred Hitchcock, in particular Vertigo (1958), the film of which – for a good portion of its running time – this seems to be a remake. If you haven’t … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, Bernard Herrmann, Brian De Palma, Cliff Robertson, Genevieve Bujold, John Lithgow, Mystery, Paul Schrader
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Cat People (1982)
The early 80’s saw a flood of fantasy and horror pictures as New Hollywood directors, in answer to the studios’ demand for the next Star Wars (1977), paid homage to their childhood matinee memories with grittier, more effects-driven, and more … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 80's, Annette O'Toole, Ed Begley Jr., horror, John Heard, Killer Cat, Malcolm McDowell, Nastassia Kinski, Paul Schrader
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