A late entry into the film noir genre - The Night of the Hunter - received high praise from esteemed film critic Roger Ebert, lauding it as a masterpiece. "one of the greatest of all American films." ...

In this case, it feels less like a cynical IP cash grab and more like a director with a real love for movie history identifying a fresh take on a classic tale. While the story is best known because of ...

The other day, I happened upon a film noir fest on Turner Classic Movies and ended up watchingNight of the Hunter (1955) and Cape Fear (1962), both of which starred Robert Mitchum as the cool, ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

Charles Laughton's 1955 drama is a touchstone of the serial killer genre. Charles Laughton’s iconic 1955 serial killer thriller “Night of the Hunter” is getting a remake from Universal Pictures. The ...

The wide-ranging retrospective includes 24 of the actor's finest performances and spans 50 years. The Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced their official Retrospective for the 55th New York ...