Released 50 years ago, this understated and underloved drama is deserving of a reappraisal.
Steven Spielberg’s alien invasion epic offers a boldly personal take on a contemporary global crisis.
There’s notes of Orson Welles’ F for Fake in this richly intoxicating wine-based con caper.
By Tom Graham
Read the remarkable story of the director’s ill-fated passion project, 400 years on from the death of Miguel de Cervantes.
By Matt Thrift
The story of how a trio of legendary filmmakers became entranced by the Emerald Isle.
Orson Welles is some kind of a man in this grisly, ultra-melancholic border-town noir from 1958.
A passible Welles hagiography which offers very little that you won’t easily find in an Encyclopedia.
For his final trick, Orson Welles will deliver a fruity, funny film essay. And astonishing it is too!