Kapo (1960): Gillo (Battle of Algiers) Pontecorvo’s Holocaust Tale, Sarring American Susan Strasberg and French Laurent Terzieff

Gillo Pontecorvo directed Kapo, a well-intentioned but severely flawed Holocaust melodrama, which was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, possibly due to dealing with a significant topic.

Politics 2021: Oscar Winner Matthew Matthew McConaughey Decides to Not Run for Texas Governor

Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey has decided not to run for Texas governor.

Precious is the Night (2021): Singapore’s Chinese-Language Thriller, Entry for Best International Feature Oscar

Told from the perspective of a novelist who stumbles across the fragment of a story, the 1960s-styled set-up involves a handsome doctor who is having an affair with the starlet that he attends to.

It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958): Edward Cahn’s Sci-Fi Horror

Edward L. Cahn directed this independently made sci-fic horror, produced by Robert Kent, and starring Marshall Thompson, Shawn Smith (Shirley Patterson), and Kim Spalding.

Eternals: Zhao

Eternals: First MCU to Be Directed by Asian-American Woman, this Year’s Oscar Winner Chloe Zhao By Emanuel Levy Marvel Studios’ Eternals, the 26th movie in the Marvel Cinema Universe (MCU) is an all-new adventure, introducing no less than ten Super Heroes, most of whom never seen on the screen before. Share this: