THE PARALLAX VIEW (1974, USA, 102m, 15) **** Thriller dist. Paramount Pictures; pr co. Doubleday Productions / Gus / Harbor Productions; d. Alan J. Pakula; w. David Giler, Lorenzo Semple Jr. (based on the novel by Loren Singer); pr. Alan J. Pakula; ph. Gordon Willis (Technicolor | 2.39:1); m. Michael Small; ed. John W. Wheeler;…
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Film Review – BREAKHEART PASS (1975)
BREAKHEART PASS (1975, USA) *** Mystery, Western dist. United Artists; pr co. Gershwin-Kastner Productions; d. Tom Gries; w. Alistair MacLean (based on the novel by Alistair MacLean); exec pr. Elliott Kastner; pr. Jerry Gershwin; ph. Lucien Ballard (DeLuxe. 35mm. Spherical. 1.85:1); m. Jerry Goldsmith; ed. Byron ‘Buzz’ Brandt; ad. Tambi Larsen; set d. Darrell Silvera;…
Film Review – BRONCO BILLY (1980)
BRONCO BILLY (USA, 1980) ***½ Distributor: Warner Bros. (USA), Columbia-Warner Distributors (UK); Production Company: Warner Bros. / Second Street Films; Release Date: 11 June 1980 (USA), 17 July 1980 (UK); Filming Dates: October – November 1979; Running Time: 116m; Colour: DeLuxe; Sound Mix: Mono; Film Format: 35mm; Film Process: Spherical; Aspect Ratio:…
Film Review – ANY WHICH WAY YOU CAN (1980)
ANY WHICH WAY YOU CAN (USA, 1980) **½ Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures (USA), Columbia-EMI-Warner (UK); Production Company: The Malpaso Company / Warner Bros. Pictures; Release Date: 17 December 1980 (USA), 18 December 1980 (UK); Filming Dates: 5 May – July 1980; Running Time: 116m; Colour: DeLuxe; Sound Mix: Stereo; Film Format: 35mm;…
Film Review – EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE (1978)
EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE (USA, 1978) ** Distributor: Warner Bros. (USA), Columbia-Warner Distributors (UK); Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures / The Malpaso Company; Release Date: 20 December 1978 (USA), 21 December 1978 (UK); Filming Dates: 19 April–early July 1978; Running Time: 114m; Colour: DeLuxe; Sound Mix: Mono; Film Format: 35mm; Film…
Film Review – THE GAUNTLET (1977)
THE GAUNTLET (USA, 1977) *** Distributor: Warner Bros. (USA), Columbia-Warner Distributors (UK); Production Company: Warner Bros / The Malpaso Company; Release Date: 21 December 1977 (USA), 22 December 1977 (UK); Filming Dates: 4 April – June 1977; Running Time: 109m; Colour: DeLuxe; Sound Mix: 4-Track Stereo; Film Format: 35mm; Film Process: Panavision…
Film Review – THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES (1976)
THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES (USA, 1976) ****½ Distributor: Warner Bros. (USA), Columbia-Warner Distributors (UK); Production Company: Warner Bros. / The Malpaso Company; Release Date: 26 June 1976 (USA), 29 August 1976 (UK); Filming Dates: 6 October – late November 1975; Running Time: 135m; Colour: DeLuxe; Sound Mix: Mono; Film Format: 35mm; Film Process: Panavision…