The final entry in our year long exploration of early ‘90s black cinema sees Spike Lee tackling societal attitudes when Black architect ‘Flipper’ (Wesley Snipes at the peak of his powers) begins dating Italian-American secretary Angie (an excellent Annabella Sciorra). Surrounded by an outstanding supporting cast including Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, John […]
A brilliant ensemble cast including Rachel Sennott (Shiva Baby, Bottoms), Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Lee Pace, and Pete Davidson star in this modern slasher comedy about a group of upper middle class twenty-somethings who plan to party through a hurricane at a rich friend’s remote mansion. When the gang decides to play a spooky game […]
This horror classic is what you get when you combine the twin talents of Producer Steven Spielberg (Jaws, E.T., Jurassic Park) with Director Tobe Hooper (Texas Chainsaw Massacre). Hooper invades the classic Spielbergian suburban family home with a supernatural presence that first arrives (in iconic fashion) via the TV set, only for things to dramatically escalate as the […]
As part of a major BFI nationwide celebration, 'Cinema Unbound: The Creative Worlds of Powell and Pressburger,' we are excited to present this special screening of the infamous 1960 classic psychological horror 'Peeping Tom'. The film's director, Michael Powell, best known for his collaborations with directing partner Emeric Pressburger (the duo creating legendary works such […]