Articles in Editorial
by Matt Sills
We’re a couple of weeks into the new year, and it’s a strange time at the movies. The focus is on awards season, so you’re not getting any of the great movies studios …
By Matt Sills
Turn on the TV during the holiday season, and you’ll find the same old movies you see every year: It’s A Wonderful Life, A Christmas Story, Elf, Home Alone, and Christmas Vacation to …
Yeah, it’s great to watch a great movie, one with incredible storytelling, great acting, and wonderful technical skill. There’s also something to be said for watching an absolutely awful film, one so bad that you …
(Russell in 1971 on the set of The Boy Friend)
By Richard von Busack
As most cineastes have heard already, Ken Russell died in his sleep Sunday after a long and flamboyant career of more than 50 …
It’s Halloween, and while everyone else is dressing up, carving pumpkins and getting candy ready, I’m thinking about the movies. Specifically, the scariest movie I’ve ever seen. I’ve seen a lot of scary movies, some …
Four years is just a speck in the fabric of time and space, but way too long in the universe that is Hollywood. Movies are constantly being pushed through as quickly as possible to maximize …
A few weeks ago, the British Board of Film Classification refused to give The Human Centipede 2 an 18 rating, which essentially bans the film in the UK, for being “too obscene.” The original film …
With the release of Cars 2 this weekend, it got me thinking about, well, cars. Movie cars to be exact, and more specifically, movie cars that I would love to drive. I’m not talking about …
by Richard von Busack
I AM the man who thought it would be a dandy idea to take a shy, ballet-loving high school girl to Papillon. “It means ‘Butterfly’! A charming Gallic farce!” By the film …
Time travel movies have always fascinated film buffs as the very concept of being able to traverse through time is a concept that nearly everyone has dreamt about at one point in their lifetime. But …