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  1. 3 days ago · This week’s director is…. John Frankenheimer. Highly recommended: The Manchurian Candidate, The Train, Seconds. Recommended: Days of Wine and Roses (non-film), Birdman of Alcatraz, Seven Days in May, Ronin.

  2. 2 days ago · John Frankenheimer's 1966 cult classic Seconds features a curious and fateful set of turns in the life of a prosperous banker named Arthur Hamilton (portrayed by John Randolph). Based on David Ely's 1962 book , his unfulfilling life mirrors the dissatisfaction that typically precedes jōhatsu .

  3. 7 hours ago · This article contains major spoilers for "Alien: Romulus.". In 1979, John Frankenheimer's film "Prophecy" was advertised with a tagline that read "The Monster Movie." That marketing team was ...

  4. 2 days ago · Its director was John Frankenheimer, the filmmaker behind The Manchurian Candidate, Seconds, French Connection II and more besides. Then there was its writer, David Seltzer, screenwriter of The Omen – the biggest horror hit of 1976. Put it all together, and you had the makings of something quite exciting.

  5. 4 days ago · It is as if that very genre which spawned Sidney Lumet and John Frankenheimer and so many others who were later to develop far more complex styles in film were now being nostalgically called-upon ...

  6. 3 days ago · John Frankenheimer directed Birdman of Alcatraz but had another hit with The Manchurian Candidate. In that, Laurence Harvey ’s been brainwashed into killing the president and Frank Sinatra ’s gotta stop him.

  7. 1 day ago · Based on John Christopher’s novel The Death of Grass published in 1956, No Blade of Grass starts with a new strain of virus that has devastated the rice crops in Asia causing a major regional famine. Soon a mutation appears in Europe infecting all types of grasses including all grain crops.