Articles in Editorial
by Matt Sills
The very deserving “Man or Muppet” won Best Original Song last night at the Oscars. Of course, it didn’t have that much competition. In fact, it only had one competition. You also may …
by Matt Sills
My bedroom is a cluttered mess, filled with memories from 38 years of life. I’ve got binders of baseball cards, cereal boxes adorned with Mark McGwire mid-swing, autographed balls and bats. There’s an …
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 …