“The Night of the Hunter” has a spellbinding visual poetry. The shadowy trees bending toward the river, the moonlight on the water-ripples; these images lodge in your mind. Cinematographer Sta ...

Night of the Hunter may have had the budget constraints ... John is repelled at first because the old woman quotes from the same book the murderous villain uses. The legendary silent-screen ...

Charles Laughton’s iconic 1955 serial killer thriller “Night of the Hunter” is getting a remake from Universal Pictures. The news was first reported by Variety. The studio has tapped ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — West Virginia Writer Davis Alexander Grubb is most remembered for his 1953 novel “The Night of the Hunter,” which was adapted into a now-classic movie in 1955 ...

In 1955, when “The Night of the Hunter” opened to mixed reviews and poor box office, the film was already a throwback: steeped in the luxuriant gloom of German Expressionism and the heightened ...