"I wanted him to leave being intact," the director said while celebrating the film's 35th anniversary at the TCM Classic Film Festival.

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

The astronaut drama Countdown is a curio from both a historical and filmic standpoint. The movie, co-starring James Caan and Robert Duvall, both pre-Godfather, arrived in 1968, a year before the ...

Misery doesn't pull any punches when it comes to the violence and torture of its main character, Paul Sheldon (James Caan). However, Reiner thought Sheldon should be merely badly injured, not ...