The five-week, 54-film festival at Film Forum from March 28 to May 1 celebrates the 90th anniversary of United Artists, and it resumes this week with John Huston’s The Misfits (1961), from Arthur Miller’s screenplay, with Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, Thelma Ritter, Eli Wallach, James Barton and Estelle Winwood. At best, it’s a spectacular misfire ...

Filmmaker JULES DASSIN has died following a short illness. He was 96.
The American director passed away in an Athens, Greece hospital on Monday (31Mar08).
Dassin, who is best known for his Oscar-winning 1960 movie Never On Sunday, was married to the late Greek actress and culture minister Melina Mercouri.
Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis says, "Greece grieves the loss ...