The first Disney picture to come out following the Second World War, Make Mine Music (1946) is an animated mash-up of opera and jazz, romance and revenge, folklore and fairy tale. Strongly resembling the 1940 musical Fantasia, these 10 self-contained stories are creative and fun, though much has been changed since its original release.
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Move Over, Darling
This truly bizarre rom-com is not only unexpectedly enjoyable, it bucks the trend often assumed of remakes, in that it is far superior to its inspiration.
Paper Moon
In a 9 year old orphan, who may or may not be his daughter, Moses Pray finds a kindred spirit. His charming but simple approach to scamming widows works well enough for him, but when he inadvertently gets himself into debt with little Addie, she teaches him a lesson in manipulation.
Once Upon a Time in the West
The 10-minute opening sequence of Sergio Leone’s 1968 epic Western is a lesson in suspenseful film-making. A minor character chases a fly around his face whilst another catches dripping water in the brim of his hat without flinching. In a few moments they will both be dead.