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William Friedkin, Director Of The Exorcist & The French Connection, Dies At 87
William Friedkin, an Academy Award-winning director best known for The Exorcist and The French Connection, has passed away at the age of 87.
The French Connection Reedited? New Cut Of 52-Year-Old Classic Removes Racial Slur, Stirs Debate
The Criterion Channel streams a re-edited version of The French Connection, with a racial slur removed, leading to a fierce online debate.
How They Shot The Famous Car Chase In The French Connection
The French Connection delivers one of the wildest car chase sequences of all time, and the filming involved was reportedly as dangerous as it looks.
French Connection's "Picking Your Feet In Poughkeepsie" Line Explained
One of The French Connection's most famous lines is Popeye's "...picking your feet in Poughkeepsie," and here's what the bizarre quote means.
French Connection Director Regrets Illegal & Dangerous Car Scenes
William Friedkin, director of The French Connection, expresses his regret at putting people's lives in danger during the illegal car chase scene.
The French Connection: 8 Things That Still Hold Up Today
Thanks to its gritty tone and iconic action sequences, William Friedkin's acclaimed crime thriller The French Connection is still a timeless gem.
10 Movies To Watch After Bingeing The Wire
Fans of the crime series, The Wire, who are looking for similarly gripping stories of policing, corruption and drugs, should check out these movies.
5 Best Car Chases Of The 70s (& The 5 Best Of The 80s)
The 70s and 80s built and solidified what is required to make an amazing car chase in film. Here are the 10 best car chases in 70s and 80s movies.
10 Classic Police Movies That Could Never Be Made Today
A few classic cop movies - both comedies and more serious films - are products of their times, and for one reason or another, they have not aged well.
The 10 Best Movies About Real Life Organized Crime, Ranked
Crime movies have become a genre all their own, and some of the best ones ever made are based on real-life criminals.