Sam Peckinpah

Oct 18, 2024 | hoerzu.at | Daniel Mainwaring |Jack Finney |Sam Peckinpah

» Wer hier schläft, wird flugs verwandelt «BeschreibungAus rätselhaften außerirdischen Samenkapseln entstehen seelenlose Wesen, die sich der Körper von Menschen bemächtigen und ihre Persönlichkeiten mit dem Keim der Zerstörung infizieren. Drehbuch:Kamera:Kevin McCarthySchauspieler:Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates, King Donovan, Carolyn Jones, Jean Willes, Ralph Dumke, Whit Bissell, Virginia Christine, Tom Fadden, J.

Aug 13, 2024 | wdcnews6.com | Sam Peckinpah

This article is part of IndieWire’s 2000s Week celebration. Click here for a whole lot more. On the surface, George Lucas’ “Star Wars” has little to do with José Padilha’s “Elite Squad.” One is a fantastical space opera about princesses and droids, the other is a ‘90s-set thriller about police brutality and institutional corruption. And yet — in Brazil — the two films are bound together by an almost identical cultural footprint.

Aug 13, 2024 | wdcnews6.com | Sam Peckinpah

When season three of Hacks premiered May 2, it had been two years since a new episode dropped on Max. The hiatus wasn’t an unprecedented length — Severance, anyone? — but it presented a potential challenge to the showrunners: how to elevate the season enough to recapture viewers’ attention while staying true to the heart of the show. But according to the trio behind Hacks (longtime comedy partners Jen Statsky, Paul W.

Aug 13, 2024 | slashfilm.com | Sam Peckinpah |Chris Evangelista

The majority of Stephen King's novels (and many of his short stories) have been adapted into films or TV projects over the years, but there a few outliers that have yet to make the leap from page to screen. While it seems inevitable that sooner or later, every King work (with one notable exception) will be adapted, you have to wonder why some books have yet to materialize as movies.

Jun 17, 2024 | editorial.rottentomatoes.com | Jean-Pierre Melville |Sam Peckinpah |Lindsay Anderson |John Schlesinger

The Wild Bunch celebrates its 55th anniversary!We’re ranking the 100 best movies of 1969 by Tomatometer, starting with Certified Fresh films like Midnight Cowboy, Easy Rider, The Wild Bunch, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. With the women’s liberation movement, Vietnam War protests, and hippie counterculture, the late 1960s were a cocktail of social unrest that splashed into the movies. At that same time, censorship was loosening its grip on Hollywood.