Film on the Internet: TRUE LIES
True Lies is a bright, cotton candy confection of a film. It’s not James Cameron’s…
Pictures of a Revolution: 2004
Welcome to Pictures of a Revolution, a year-by-year study of the output of Revolution Studios. This…
Film on the Internet: TERROR TRAIN
I’ve been making my way through a lot of new-to-me classics lately, and also, I…
Glory of the 80s (the Films of Kathryn Bigelow): BLUE STEEL (1990)
Men had it so simple. When it wasn’t about Sticking It In, it was about…
The Root of All Evil: Jacob Thomas Klemmer on Trading Places and L’argent, The Twin Radical Films of 1983
Robert Bresson was born in rural France in 1901, John Landis in Chicago in…
Year of the Month: Dixon Cashwell on Halloween
To call John Carpenter’s Halloween “rarified” is a laughable understatement. Near forty years after its…
Celebrating the Living: Jamie Lee Curtis
She doesn’t really look anything like either of her famous parents. Apparently, her relationship with…