Movies
The title may be the same, but the American remake of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s classic 1955 thriller “Diabolique” will bear only some passing resemblance to the original, says the film’s producer, Marvin Worth (“Malcolm X”).
Sept. 10, 1995
It’s not just that the remake of “Diabolique,” the classic French thriller, is not as good as the original--that goes without saying.
March 22, 1996
The late fashion designer and model L’Wren Scott, who was found dead in an apparent suicide Monday, was best known for her work on the runway, and for her long romantic relationship with rock star Mick Jagger.
March 17, 2014
Television
For those in need of a post-Halloween cure, “House of Secrets” (at 9 tonight on NBC, Channels 4 and 36) is a tremulous, moody thriller with a Gothic touch.
Nov. 1, 1993
L’Wren Scott dies: The fashion designer’s quiet movie career
I am disgusted by director Jeremiah Chechik’s cavalier attitude in dismissing the French film classic “Diabolique” as a dated, irrelevant film that is showing its age (Film Clips, Sept. 10).
Sept. 17, 1995
Entertainment & Arts
For die-hard fans of classic thrillers, there was nothing like that chilling French movie “Diabolique” (1955), starring Simone Signoret and featuring that hair-raising bathtub scene with the water-soaked head and those bulging eyeballs.
Feb. 4, 1993
The killing of a headmaster is a tale of ‘a corpse which would not lie down.’
Feb. 19, 1998
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Feb. 11, 1995
Feb. 7, 1995