Classic Movies: The Story Of - Season 1

Classic Movies: The Story Of

Season 1

2023 • 6 Episodes

Episodes

The Third Man - Classic Movies: The Story Of

1. The Third Man

August 31, 2023

In this opening episode, movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1949 film noir starring Orson Welles an enduring classic.

The Ladykillers - Classic Movies: The Story Of

2. The Ladykillers

September 7, 2023

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1955 black comedy - starring Alec Guinness and Peter Sellers - a classic.

Brighton Rock - Classic Movies: The Story Of

3. Brighton Rock

September 14, 2023

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1948 gangster film noir starring Richard Attenborough, an enduring British classic.

The Graduate - Classic Movies: The Story Of

4. The Graduate

September 21, 2023

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1967 romantic comedy-drama starring Dustin Hoffman an all-time classic.

Ran - Classic Movies: The Story Of

5. Ran

September 28, 2023

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1985 epic action drama, directed and co-written by Akira Kurosawa, an enduring classic.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Classic Movies: The Story Of

6. Terminator 2: Judgment Day

October 5, 2023

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines what helped to make James Cameron's 1991 sci-fi-action sequel, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton, so critically-acclaimed within the genre.