Tag: Charles Durning

There’s Twice the Psychosis WHEN A STRANGER CALLS BACK

On By C.H. NewellIn 1993, Dana Kaproff, Film, Fred Walton, Horror, Jill Schoelen, Mystery, Sequel, ThrillerLeave a comment

WHEN A STRANGER CALLS BACK: an unexpected sequel that chills almost as much if not more than the original.

Brian De Palma’s Sisters is One Hell of a Fractured Psychological Journey

On By C.H. NewellIn 1973, Bernard Herrmann, Brian De Palma, Charles Durning, Film, Horror, Margot Kidder, Psychological horror, ThrillerLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvsixXqC-gM Sisters. 1973. Directed by Brian De Palma. Screenplay by De Palma & Louisa Rose. Starring Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt, Charles Durning, William Finley, Lisle Wilson, Barnard Hughes, Mary Davenport, & Dolph Sweet. Pressman-Williams/American International Pictures. Rated R. 93 minutes. Horror/Thriller ★★★★1/2 Brian De Palma is a quality filmmaker. That quality hasn't been kicking around …

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Terror Comes Knocking When a Stranger Calls

On By C.H. NewellIn 1979, Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Crime, Drama, Horror Movies, Tony Beckley, When a Stranger CallsLeave a comment

When a Stranger Calls. 1979. Directed by Fred Walton. Screenplay by Steve Feke & Fred Walton. Starring Carol Kane, Rutanya Alda, Carmen Argenziano, Kirsten Larkin, William Boyett, Charles Durning, Ron O'Neal, Rachel Roberts, Tony Beckley, Colleen Dewhurst, and Michael Champion. Columbia Pictures Corporation/Melvin Simon Productions. Rated R. 97 minutes. Crime/Drama/Horror ★★★★★ There are many slasher …

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