Celebrating the Living: James Earl Jones
It was an interesting challenge to find today’s image. My policy has long been to…
Introducing TUNE IN NEXT WEEK: Let’s Watch a Serial Together!
For the last two years, I’ve been watching and reviewing movie serials, mostly from the…
Bad Films Shot By Great Cinematographers: DARK SHADOWS
Who Shot It: Bruno Delbonnel. Delbonnel has been working since the 80s, but in such…
Roger Deakins: A Career in Films From 2000 to Now
Roger Deakins is one of the finest cinematographers currently working, giving his all on almost…
Celebrating the Living: Julie Andrews
“Sometimes, I’m so sweet even I can’t stand it.” “I’ve done that.” —On being offered…
Julius’ Second Half of 2015: Top 10
It shouldn’t be surprising that July-December dominates most best of film lists. This is the…
Bad Love – Part 1: SHOOT THE MOON
Films about bad love: what better antidote to the overblown romantic fantasies promoted by Valentine’s…
New Modes for Old Truths: Christopher Nolan’s Liars
Then if any one at all is to have the privilege of lying, the rulers of…
Roger Deakins: A Career in Films From 1984 to 1999
Roger Deakins is one of the finest cinematographers currently working, giving his all on almost…
Celebrating the Living: John Williams
When I was in junior high, I was in the school orchestra, and one of…