Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on October 13, 2019

Point Blank Directed by John Boorman Written by Alexander Jacobs, David Newhouse, and Rafe Newhouse from a novel by Donald Westlake 1967/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Winkler Films First viewing/Netflix rental One of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Non-linear neo-noir is blessed by a sterling cast   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on June 16, 2015

John Boorman and Lee Marvin came together as equal parts in this venture called Point Blank and it’s quite something. You can call it neo-noir, you can call it a revenge story, a crime film, but nothing quite sums up what you end up with. It’s a brutal, stark, psychedelic...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on June 16, 2015

John Boorman and Lee Marvin came together as equal parts in this venture called Point Blank and it’s quite something. You can call it neo-noir, you can call it a revenge story, a crime film, but nothing quite sums up what you end up with. It’s a brutal, stark, psychedelic...   read more

Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on January 22, 2014

Point Blank (John Boorman, 1967) This cult classic staring Lee Marvin as Walker a man seeking for revenge against the organization that owes him money and that has a scheme that Walker will try to erase. The film is the produce of Marvin and director John Boorman agreeing on the...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on June 26, 2013

Lee Marvin: Point Blank Dwayne Epstein Schaffner Press, 2013 Lee Marvin was born to perform. He was magnetic, theatrical and always in need of a way to burn off his considerable energy. It was natural that he would have been invited to act on the stage, which he was for...   read more

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on February 18, 2013

In Lee Marvin: Point Blank, author Dwayne Epstein puts together a convincing portrait of the enigmatic actor that New York Times film critic Vincent Canby once called "The Master of Menace." Epstein augments Marvin's insightful letters and colorful quotes with anecdotes from family, friends, and esp   read more