M*A*S*H ****

Robert Altman, 1970, 116m

Sharp.

The Lovers **

Azazel Jacobs, 2017, 97m

Intensely annoying.

Bad Press ****

Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and Joe Peeler, 2023, 98m

Specific and general relevance.

The Big Sleep **

Michael Winner, 1978, 99m

Why?

Phantom of the Paradise ****

Brian De Palma, 1974, 91m

Endlessly visually engaging.

Marathon Man ****

John Schlesinger, 1976, 125m

Intelligent thrills and visuals.

An American Werewolf in London ****

John Landis, 1981, 97m

Stylish and scary.

Fear City ***

Abel Ferrara, 1984, 95m

Effective sleazefest.

Audition ****

Takashi Miike, 1999, 113m

Arresting.

Broadway Danny Rose ****

Woody Allen, 1984, 84m

Aces.

Hi, Mom! ***

Brian De Palma, 1970, 87m

Subversively funny.

Rolling Thunder **

John Flynn, 1977, 100m

Average cheapie.

The World's Greatest Lover ***

Gene Wilder, 1977, 89m

Intermittently funny.

The Prince of Tides ***

Barbra Streisand, 1991, 132m

Watchable but overwrought.

Runaway Jury **

Gary Fleder, 2003, 127m

Tensionless.

Where's Poppa? ***

Carl Reiner, 1970, 82m

Hilarious in parts, falls flat in others.

Torso **

Sergio Martino, 1973, 89m

Yawn.

Riders of Justice ****

Anders Thomas Jensen, 2020, 116m

Smart script, boffo perfs.