Word: scream
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...best films made in Denmark in recent years. But at this point it abruptly becomes the sex shocker of the cinema season. In a scene that is bizarre, to say the least, the heroine discovers the criminal identity of her lover at the erotic climax of their affair. Her scream is a scream of horror-but also a scream of ecstasy...
...etry, but it's what the raven quoth. And why not? After all, this is just a sappy little parody of a horror picture cutely calculated to make the children scream with terror while their parents scream with glee. The raven, see, isn't really a raven at all. It's Peter Lorre. The poor chap has been enchanted by Boris Karloff, a wicked wizard who lives in a slimy green castle-that one over there on the left side of the screen. The one on the right side of the screen belongs to Hero Price...
...masterly portrait of the power complex, and in scene after scene he examines with incinerating irony a way of life in which profits come first and people last. Occasionally the actors, trained to the grand grimace in the Japanese theatrical tradition, seem all set to twirl their mustachios and scream: "How now, me proud beauty!" But within his conventions Kurosawa is a realist, and when he does a caricature he does it in acid. The Bad Sleep Well is not quite so strong as his strongest pictures, but it has the vulgar energy, the cutting relevance, the mortal moral seriousness...
...last week, when he suddenly heard the clatter of gunfire. Pulling the triggers for no apparent reason were nervous Indian troops of the advancing United Nations force. Verbrugghe slammed his little Volkswagen to a halt. His wife was already dead, the other woman dying. With an anguished scream. Verbrugghe stumbled out, blood streaming from a wound under his eye. "My wife is killed," he cried...
...Scuffle began when he refused to answer when the police asked him to explain a bulge in his pocket. According to the officers, he began to "scream incoherently" about rights. "The word 'right' was used several times," reminisced the patrolman...