Forbidden Planet. For earthlings with that end-of-winter feeling: spring cruise at speed of light to Altair-4small, out-of-the-way planet with two moons, green sky, pink sand, personal robot service. Caution: pack a rocket pistol. Occasional monsters (TIME, April 9).
Richard III. Shakespeare's sinister parable of power made into a darkly magnificent film by Sir Laurence Olivier, who plays the title role with satanic majesty. The supporting cast: Sir John Gielgud, Sir Ralph Richardson, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Claire Bloom, Pamela Brown (TIME, March 12).
The Ladykillers. Farcical larceny, with light-fingered Alec Guinness lifting £60,000 from...