Screen Shadows - By John P. McCarthy Midway through Roman Polanski’s new thriller The Ghost Writer, the wife of a former British Prime Minister compares the couple’s extended stay at a supporter’s compound on Martha’s Vineyard to Napoleon’s exile on St. Helena. If this elegantly... MORE >>
A Multi-Layered Thriller - By Frank Wilkins With its lingering suspense and contemplative intrigue, The Ghost Writer will undoubtedly find itself frequently mentioned in the same breath as many of Alfred Hitchcock’s greatest films… and rightly so. The “Master of Suspense” possessed a unique way of building suspense slowly... MORE >>