Whether a quick trip from one subway stop to the next or a cross-country odyssey over purple mountains and fruited plains, there's something about the rhythm of the rails that appeals and suggests adventure and the possibilities inherent in travel.
...Nine of the suspense master's finest '40s and '50s flicks are gathered in a 10-disc set, including "Strangers on a Train" and "Foreign Correspondent." 4. "Star Wars Trilogy" - George Lucas gives a few final visual tweaks to...
...Nine of the suspense master's finest '40s and '50s flicks are gathered in a 10-disc set, including "Strangers on a Train" and "Foreign Correspondent." 4. "Star Wars Trilogy" - George Lucas gives a few final visual tweaks to...
...gathered in this 10-disc set that's a candidate for boxed set of the year. An earlier single disc release of Strangers on a Train is upgraded to a two-disc set, while the previously released North by Northwest is joined on DVD by Dial M for...
...are few in Hollywood with a defter touch for dark comedy than Danny DeVito. In Throw Momma, he plays Hitchcock (Strangers on a Train) for laughs, portraying half of a pair of strangers who agree to rid the other of offending relatives. Billy...
...usually hold onto these relationships longer than we should. Here are a few films about ill-advised friendships: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN (1951): A kinship born on a train trip turns dark in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller. In a classic case of miscommunication...
...Lucinda Harris, a beautiful, flirtatious financial analyst, while commuting to work in Chicago. They are literally strangers on a train when she volunteers to pay his $9 ticket once he realizes he's out of cash (which seems like a plot contrivance...
...never offers real resolution, nor does it need to. The film is less about a romantic future than the initial spark strangers on a train sometimes experience. A smart, sexy and too-often ignored love story. SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS (1961): Love...
...she said no, he wouldn't touch it," said their daughter, Patricia Hitchcock O'Connell, who appeared in Strangers on a Train and other movies by her father. "When they first saw the print of Psycho, right before it came out, there were...
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