Few films have been able to take the gothic themes of this era in literature and bring them to life visually in such a ...

It focuses primarily on Rebecca, but also on Daphne du Maurier’s actor-manager father Gerald and caricaturist-novelist grandfather George, as well as a few key figures from further back ...

Having dismissed the local people to total insignificance, du Maurier’s Cornwall takes centre stage as an ancient, pre-Edenic jungle, described as if she were a chronicler discovering a far-off land.

Is it getting sleuthy in here? There are a lot of mysteries on the way in March, including some that will get full reviews in ...

Critics dismissed the movie, and the box office was abysmal ... Alfred Hitchcock’s Daphne du Maurier adaptation, Rebecca ...

Great movies matter. Movies have the capacity ... from Danny Boyle to Steven Soderbergh – and here’s why. Roeg shrouds Daphne du Maurier’s short story in an icy chill, seeding the idea ...

He didn’t reach John Ford’s level of manipulation and vitriol, but he didn’t have the greatest respect for the stars who brought his movies to life ... s first Hollywood feature, Rebecca. Based on the ...

The acclaimed screenwriter discusses her directorial debut and working with Fiona Shaw, Emma Mackey and Vicky Krieps ...

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