Thriller

Before Psycho, Peeping Tom, and Repulsion, there was DIABOLIQUE. This thriller from Henri-Georges Clouzot (LE CORBEAU, THE WAGES OF FEAR), which shocked audiences in Europe and the U.S., is the story of two women the fragile wife and the willful mistress...

Genius provocateur Nagisa Oshima, an influential figure in the Japanese New Wave of the 1960s, made one of his most startling political statements with the compelling pitch-black satire Death by Hanging. In this macabre farce, a Korean man is sentenced...

Icon of the American avant-garde Hollis Frampton made rigorous, audacious, brainy, and downright thrilling films, leaving behind a body of work that remains unparalleled. In the 1960s, having started out as a poet and photographer, Frampton became...

After hiding out in Milan for nearly a decade, fugitive gangland chief Abel Davos (Lino Ventura) sneaks back to Paris with his children despite a death sentence hanging over his head. Accompanied by appointed guardian Eric Stark (Jean-Paul Belmondo,...

Jean-Paul (Alain Delon) and Marianne (Romy Schneider) had been enjoying the sun, the scenery-and one another-while vacationing at a friend's French Riviera villa. After the arrival of her record producer ex Harry (Maurice Ronet), who brought his teenage...

Passing through the backwoods town of Sparta, Mississippi, Philadelphia detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) becomes embroiled in a murder case. He forms an uneasy alliance with the bigoted police chief (Rod Steiger), who faces mounting pressure from...

Generation-past horror movie actor Byron Orlok (Boris Karloff) was going through the motions of one last promotional tour, feeling irrelevant in the face of the modern day's real-world terrors. He'd no inkling that his path would fatefully cross with a...

Straight-edged Cincinnati cop John Hull (Laurence Fishburne) was approached by the DEA to go to Los Angeles and covertly work his way into the operations of the city's most powerful drug importers. As he works up from street crack peddler-and ingratiates...

In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not...

With the simplest of concepts and sparest of techniques, Robert Bresson (AU HASARD BALTHAZAR) made one of the most suspenseful jailbreak films of all time in a MAN ESCAPED. Based on the memoirs of an imprisoned French resistance leader, this unbelievably...

Benoit Poelvoorde, Remy Belvaux. A reality-TV" crew follows the daily activities and murderous habits of a charming, poetry-reciting homicidal maniac in this bizarre comic spoof. In French with English subtitles. 1992/color/92 min/NR/widescreen.

With this twisting love story, Alfred Hitchcock summoned darker shades of suspense and passion by casting two of Hollywood's most beloved stars starkly against type. Ingrid Bergman stars as Alicia, an alluring woman of ill repute recruited by Devlin...