When I made a comment about Charlotte Wells’ Aftersun on Twitter (I’m sorry, I will always call it that), I never dreamt that I would be here writing an actual essay on it. But...
For the 40 years prior to his retirement in 2004, Gene Hackman was a force of nature on film. No other actor, before or since, has had the ability to both be...
To whom it may concern,
Brazil is turning 40 this year! Can you believe it? It seemed it only came out yesterday - kooky kid.
Brazil, where hearts were entertaining June
We stood beneath an...
If a recent rumor from Hollywood insider Daniel Richtman is to be believed, then the lambs have not yet stopped screaming. Universal have apparently begun development on a new Hannibal Lecter film.
On...
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a remote reserve full of genetically engineered dinosaurs descends into chaos when scientific hubris unleashes the creatures on visitors. You have, three times? Okay,...
I was a mother once. Until I wasn’t.
I never had children of my own. But I co-parented a child for three years—three of the most torturous, bittersweet years of my life. Nothing...
In many ways, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the voting body for the Oscars, has emblazoned on its crest, "separate the art from the artist." Over its long history,...
Something that has taken me most of my life to realize is how much I didn’t cherish today. It’s easy to fall under the shames of yesterday and the anxieties of tomorrow,...
