Reputationwise, The Night of the Hunter has belatedly gotten its due these past 70 years. Martin Scorsese and Roger Ebert are among those who lifted this cinematic dread-feast from commercial failure ...
“Many great movies are realistic, but The Night of the Hunter is an expressionistic oddity, telling its chilling story through visual fantasy.” Roger Ebert John and Pearl have a secret, and the Rev.
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This is an image from the official trailer for “The Night of the Hunter” distributed by the ...
Robert Mitchum's finest hour, 1955's The Night of the Hunter is a timeless Southern Gothic marvel from the great Charles ...
The Rev. Harry Powell (Robert Mitchum) is a religious fanatic and serial killer who targets women who use their sexuality to attract men. Serving time in prison for car theft, he meets condemned ...
There's a lot of debate about what makes a movie a "Christmas movie." Must a film simply take place on or around Christmas? If so, we wouldn't have the yearly Die Hard debate. Is it a matter of tone?
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — West Virginia Writer Davis Alexander Grubb is most remembered for his 1953 novel “The Night of the Hunter,” which was adapted into a now classic movie in 1955, but it was far ...
Every night of live theater is an adventure. When things go right, it’s a thrill ride. When things go wrong, as they did at the final preview of Lyric Stage’s premiere of the musical adaptation of The ...
Britta DeVore is a Senior Author for Collider who has been known to dabble with Reality News as well. When she isn't sitting behind her laptop bringing readers her hot takes on upcoming projects or ...