Sam Fuller at D-day, Cassavetes on Dick Cavett, Tom Cruise on Laserdiscs

• Sam Fuller, D-Day veteran

• Happy birthday, Chantal Akerman

• When John Cassavetes and friends drove Dick Cavett mad

• A fresh look at the career of Vanessa Redgrave

• Hard Day’s hard facts

• Eye-opening makeup effects

• An elegy to Kodak

• Meeting Eating Raoul’s Mary Woronov

• On the great Polish cinema classics

• 100 film noir posters ranked

• Tom Cruise and Jimmy Fallon reminisce about laserdiscs

• The art of color films in the silent era