Revived for a week at Film Forum in an excellent restored print, The Prowler (1951) may be the creepiest of classic noirs. Joseph Losey’s hard-to-see third feature is a tawdry tale of sexual power ...

In the last week, my attention has been taken up by two American crime films from the 1950s that have appeared in excellent DVD versions: Joseph Losey’s The Prowler (1951), restored and delivered by a ...

This week’s film recommendation is an unusual, disturbing film noir that has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years: 1951′s The Prowler. Made by left-wing artists who were being harassed by the House ...

Though it dates from the first years of his career (1951), this hallucinatory film noir is still, for me, Joseph Losey’s best film. Beat cop Van Heflin falls in obsessional love with Evelyn Keyes, ...

The American slasher sub-genre of horror was at the peak of its popularity in 1981. It was the Golden Age of the Italian giallo genre’s bastard offspring – the aftermath of the previous year’s ...