R.I.P. Wes Craven

Eulogy:

http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/sep/01/wes-craven-brutal-truths-sex-death-childhood

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend", announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands: but she does not say which one.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)

On the set: Jack Nicholson and Milos Forman

New acquisition: Reign of Terror (1949)

Another Anthony Mann movie in the series.

Heaven's Gate (1980)

On the set: Director Michael Cimino and Kris Kristofferson

New acquisition: Detour (1945)

A true Film Noir classic - looking forward to watching it again!

Sunset Blvd. (1950)

On the set: Cecil B. DeMille, Billy Wilder and Gloria Swanson

New acquisition: Lektionen in Finsternis (1992)

I have been wanting to see this Werner Herzog doucmentary ever since it was released, but was hard to be seen here in Germany.

Lolita (1962)

 

On the set: Sue Lyon 

(ph: Bert Stern)

New acquisition: He Walked by Night (1948)

Another rarity in the Noir series.