Martin Scorsese Presents: Val Lewton
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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 5 Rotten:0 Average Rating: 7.6/10
Rated: Not Rated
Runtime: 87 mins
Runtime: 87 mins
Synopsis:
Though hardly a household name, producer Val Lewton helped bring to the screen some of horror's most influential films. Among them are Jacques Tourneur's innovative CAT PEOPLE, eerie I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE, and Robert Wise's atmospheric THE BODY SNATCHER. Under tight budgets, limited... [More]
Genre: Education/General Interest
Starring: Val Lewton
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The most fascinating aspect revealed in this documentary is the way Lewton's suppressed emotions were embodied by his cinematic characters ....
02/11/08 01:15 PM
Like any good documentary, Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows makes us want to know more....
01/27/08 11:33 AM
We may not learn much about who Val Lewton was. We may never truly know what made him tick. And we might find ourselves too engrossed in what we see and hear to even care.
01/16/08 11:59 PM
'The Man in the Shadows' is an admirable and uniquely organized documentary about Val Lewton and his brooding works of darkness.
12/16/07 04:37 AM
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