TFS Presents a Double Feature: Blackmail and Foreign Correspondent

Name: TFS Presents a Double Feature: Blackmail and Foreign Correspondent
Start: 2025-04-06T13:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-06T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Paradise

Schedule

Sun Apr 06 2025 at 01:30 pm to 05:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Paradise | Toronto, ON

TFS presents two great films at one low price!
Blackmail (1929 - sound version): Director Alfred Hitchcock was just starting to hit his stride with this film – his first talkie – about a woman who finds herself entangled in a web of deception and fear after a nStep into the shadowy world of espionage, spies, assassinations, and double-crosses with Alfred Hitchcock’s pulse-pounding adventure set on the eve of World War II. When an eager American journalist (Joel McCrea) is sent to Europe to cover the looming threat of war, what begins as a routine assignment quickly plunges him into a deadly conspiracy and intrigue. As he races to expose the truth, he must navigate perilous encounters and unravel a plot that could change the course of history.
Foreign Correspondent (1940): Widely recognized as one of Hitchcock’s finest movies of the 1940s, the film boasts breathless pacing and some of the director’s most suspenseful and stunning set pieces. Catch this one to see Hitch at the top of his gameight out turns deadly. When a self-defense killing threatens to ruin her life, a cunning blackmailer seizes the opportunity to exploit her desperate situation. As the police close in and tensions rise, she must navigate a perilous path to freedom.
This suspenseful tale is a riveting blend of danger and psychological tension, with Hitchcock’s prodigious mastery of cinema on full display, and the film becoming a classic in its own right.