So ran the Daily Express review of The Manchurian Candidate on 5 November 1962. Other fascinating newspaper appraisals quoted in the booklet of this new Blu-ray/DVD edition of John Frankenheimer’s ...

So ran the Daily Express review of The Manchurian Candidate on 5 November 1962. Other fascinating newspaper appraisals quoted in the booklet of this new Blu-ray/DVD edition of John Frankenheimer’s ...

At a time when Hollywood considers DVD piracy the greatest menace posed by the People’s Republic of China, a remake of The Manchurian Candidate (1962) might seem something of a throwback to ...

Political thrillers don't come any more paranoid than The Manchurian Candidate, a "polished remake" of the 1962 classic that finds Denzel Washington as a Gulf War vet who unravels a government ...

The Manchurian Candidate may have some outrageous science fiction elements, but like the best science fiction, it employs metaphors that reward close attention. Cliff Vaughn ( Ethics Daily ) is ...

Brainwashed Soldiers In The Korean War. If you’ve ever seen The Manchurian Candidate (and I’m talking about the original adaptation of the stage play from 1962), you know it’s about a ...

But overall, “The Manchurian Candidate” is a surprisingly satisfying reprise of a classic and one of the best thrillers to come along in a while. Paramount Home Entertainment, $29.95 “The ...

The Oscar-winning documentarian discusses the paranoid 1962 Cold War classic in an exclusive clip from the Criterion Collection set that goes on sale March 15.

When Jack Kennedy was assassinated less than a year after "The Manchurian Candidate" was originally released, said Frankenheimer to me in 1990, "some exploitive exhibitors wanted to re-release the ...

The Manchurian Candidate 3/16/2023 | 9m 39s Video has Closed Captions | CC Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed.