Tag: Black and White (Page 5)
1940sAnd Then There Were None (1945)
Rene Clair's 1945 Agatha Christie adaptation. The template for every isolation murder mystery since.
1940sRebecca (1940)
Hitchcock's 1940 Daphne du Maurier adaptation. Won Best Picture, Hitchcock's only one.
1940sThe Third Man (1949)
Carol Reed's 1949 post-war Vienna thriller. Joseph Cotten investigates Orson Welles.
1930sTop Hat (1935)
The Cheek to Cheek number is canonical. Their fifth collaboration and their best.
1960sInherit the Wind (1960)
1960 Stanley Kramer courtroom drama fictionalizing the Scopes Monkey Trial. Spencer Tracy and Fredric March as opposing attorneys.
1950sAnatomy of a Murder (1959)
1959 Otto Preminger courtroom drama with James Stewart as small-town Michigan lawyer defending an Army officer charged with murder. Anatomy of a Murder is Otto Preminger's 1959 American courtroom drama adapting Robert Traver's 1958 novel.
2010sThe Lighthouse (2019)
Eggers's 2019 black-and-white nightmare. The Lighthouse is Robert Eggers's 2019 American indie psychological drama and the director's second feature.
1990sFollowing (1998)
Black and white, 70 minutes, shot on weekends with available light. The film that proved he could structure non-linear narrative clean.
1990sPi (1998)
Black-and-white paranoid math thriller. The film that announced both Aronofsky and Sean Gullette.
1920sBattleship Potemkin (1925)
Eisenstein's 1925 Soviet propaganda film. The Odessa Steps sequence remains the most-imitated montage in cinema.
1980s