Andrew Chapman

Regent Film Library Spotlight: The Straight Story

The Straight Story, directed by David Lynch, is a 1999 biographical film which portrays the idiosyncratic odyssey of Alvin Straight.

Sunset Boulevard, directed by Billy Wilder, is a quintessential depiction of the underbelly of Hollywood. Similar to a documentary or

There Will Be Blood is a film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and is loosely based on the novel Oil!

“Ugetsu” is a tragic ghost story directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It is a film adaptation inspired by stories from poet

“8 ½”, directed by Federico Fellini, is a surreal drama film. Its protagonist, Guido, is a troubled film director whose

Kagemusha is a historical, war drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa. Its complicated narrative focuses on a thief in

Orson Welles in a BBC interview declared his adaptation of Kafka’s novel The Trial to be his best film, contradicting

Angel’s Egg is a work of animated art released in 1985 by co-artists Yoshitaka Amano and director Mamoru Oshii. The story unfolds,

“Doctor Sleep” is a strange film. It exists based on two contradictory source materials: Doctor Sleep by Stephen King and