Articles about The French Connection

Video: An awesome 17-minute look at how the NYC subway was portrayed in films of the '70s and '80s; the subway SUCKED then

James Mangold tweets 10 films that influenced 'The Wolverine'

Jason Cuthbert's guest post features Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle from the 1971 movie The French Connection

Journalist Christopher Moloney decided to start printing out stills from the films and comparing them to their real-life counterparts. Other scenes can be found at his web site, FILMography (http://philmfotos.tumblr.com/)

There is a new feature on televisions called "motion smoothing" and, similar to the pan-and-scan of old, it causing you to watch televsion all wrong. Here's why

''Fast & Furious 6'' delivers a pulse- and pedal-pounding game of vehicular cat and mouse; we'll steer you to more scenes sure to get you revved up.

Car chases are awesome. The guy who orchestrated the car-fu in "Bourne Supremacy," "Bourne Ultimatum," and "Drive" gives us a timeline of the best car from all films.

William Friedkin was, for a brief period in the 1970s, the most powerful filmmaker in Hollywood, but a series of critical and commercial flops after "The Exorcist" saw his stock drop quickly. Now he's back and with "Killer Joe" finally in theaters, it seemed like a good time to go back and pick out the filmmaker's essential movies worth tracking down.

Richard Zanuckwas the kind of producer who comes along once in a lifetime. To read through his credits is to watch a half-century of American entertainment fly by. He recently died. Here are six pictures that defined not only a career but a culture.

A collection of 23 super behind-the-scenes photos from famous films, some of which we hadn't seen before