The three films in question were given to us by Carl Theodor Dreyer, Ingmar Bergman, and Paul Schrader. The first two ...

The Amateur is strange, because it presents itself as a revenge thriller and a man dealing with grief, but there's a lot more ...

If you ask me, they just don’t make comedies like they used to. At the very least, the art of the ensemble comedy has ...

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Screwball Storms Ensemble chaos from the golden age of Hollywood comedy If you ask me, they just don’t make comedies like they used to. At the ...

The best TV shows of all-time. According to me. Welcome! Shows within a tier are arranged alphabetically. If something isn’t on the list, it will be someday. Leave your comments and we’ll talk. I give ...

Melancholia has two layers. One is more obvious and familiar and shouldn’t surprise you in any way. The other is a bit more abstract and you’ll have to bear with me. The good news is, you’ll come away ...

One theme. Three films. A deeper way to watch movies. If you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of film, to become more connected to the movies you love, to amplify your status as a cinema buff, then ...

Is movie criticism in the gutter? It seems the King of Gondor thinks so. Viggo Mortensen spoke with Vanity Fair. They asked him “How closely ...

A revolution begins with an idea. And over the course of time, as people have fought against tyranny, cinema has given those ideas a body—a moving, breathing, choreographed rhythm that condenses an ...