Year of the Month: Jake Gittes on The Sting
A consummate entertainer of a movie and a rare uplifting critical and audience smash in…
Year of the Month: Miller on Charley Varrick and The Friends of Eddie Coyle
“It was a bad sign when a man like Handy started owning things and started…
Year of the Month: Spirit of the Beehive
(Originally published in the Sewanee Purple) “It’s about the great mysteries of creation – life…and…
Year of the Month: Mr. Apollo on Theatre of Blood
One is drowned in a barrel of wine. One dies when he’s force fed his…
Year of the Month: Neil Young, TIME FADES AWAY
Time Fades Away is a lesson in how almost everything going wrong can produce a…
Year of the Month: Celeste Dobropolski on The Wicker Man
This article contains spoilers for The Wicker Man. The staying power of a cult…
The Beach Boys do HOLLAND (Year of the Month)
Some lifetimes back, Noel Murray wrote an article describing the typical arc of the Beach…
Year of the Month: Son of Griff on Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
If movies were geometry, Westerns would be vectors, moving in a trajectory forever into the…
Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of December 1973
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Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of November 1973
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