Yeah, I won't really stop with these updates because they keep on coming and going. Akira Kurosawa's catalogue is available and I've gotten to watch ones I haven't seen (Sanshiro Sugata, The...
Over the course of one weekend, Labor Day weekend, people fly up to the former mining town of Telluride, Colorado for the film festival that has been attracting big-time Oscar buzz since...
Welp, you've seen the other three posts about my constant discoveries and - humble brag alert - I got a Charter Subscriber card for signing up upon opening. Nothing too special, but...
It is the 40th anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War epic, Apocalypse Now, which won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or despite being not completely finished. It had already gained infamy before due...
Towards the end of summer is the next major international film festival that also tingles our Oscar sensibilities, the Venice International Film Festival. It started in 1932 from the idea of three...
Actors want to be directors. Clint Eastwood decided to make his own movies because he was tired of the lack of organization and the length of time a director took for one...
Now, we're in the thick of summer, and in between my other writing, job hunting, a wedding, doctors, and reading up world history (Roy Jenkins' biography on Winston Churchill), I get my...
In recent years, we have fallen in love with the performances by children in Room, The Florida Project, Lion, Moonlight, and on the TV series Stranger Things. We've plucked out great performances from children throughout the decades...
