Tag: sidneylumet
Now Streaming: THE WIZ, Ease on Down the Road
It's not really The Wizard of Oz, but this whimsical Black spin-off is certainly able to stand on its own two feet with such elegant vibrance that has resonated with audiences for over four decades. Directed by Sidney Lumet, this...
Blu-ray Review: FAIL SAFE: Everything Old is New Again
In 1964, Fail Safe was released. It was directed by the very influential and prolific director Sidney Lumet, an American master of cinema and television, who helmed films such as Network, 12 Angry Men, Serpico, and Before the Devil Knows You're Dead,...
Criterion in January 2020: Celebrating Directors Almodovar, Godard, Lumet and Cukor
The Criterion Collection will release 5 films by 4 directors on 2 different home video formats to start the year off right.
Learning From The Masters Of Cinema: Sidney Lumet's THE OFFENCE
It is no secret that Sean Connery grew to hate James Bond long before he stopped playing the character. In fact, he was so reluctant to return as 007 for Diamonds Are Forever, after George Lazenby walked away from the...
Watch Sean Connery In Sidney Lumet's THE OFFENCE, Coming To Masters Of Cinema In April
In their efforts to woo Sean Connery back to play James Bond one more time in Diamonds Are Forever, United Artists agreed to green-light two projects of the Scotsman's choosing, no questions asked. The first of those was The Offence,...
