Why Couldn’t Disney Make Their Own Superhero Movies Work? Disney tried - and failed - to make a hit superhero movie for decades. They had to buy a whole…
‘Alien: Covenant’ is the Most Shakespearean Film in the Series It may look like just another monster movie, but Ridley Scott's latest takes its cues from a classic Shakespeare play.
Michael Parks Was the Best Actor You Didn’t Know You Knew Michael Parks (1940 - 2017) was so talented, you might not have recognized him in many of his roles.
Interview | John Badham on ‘Saturday Night Fever’ and ‘Short Circuit’ The director of 'Saturday Night Fever' explains the origin of the white suit and the connection to his family-friendly robot…
Criterion Collection Review | ‘Tampopo’ is the Ultimate Love Letter to Ramen The 1985 Japanese film is not only one of the best foodie films ever, but also joyously urges cultural togetherness.
‘The Umbrellas of Cherbourg’ vs. ‘La La Land’ | A Criterion Collection Review 'La La Land' makes a lot of tributes to 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,' but it doesn't benefit from the comparison.
‘Ghost in the Shell’ and the Commodification of Scarlett Johansson’s Body 'Ghost in the Shell' is the latest chapter of a cinematic essay Johansson is writing about the commodification of her…
Interview | Thelma Schoonmaker, ‘Silence’ and New Challenges The legendary editor discusses her long relationship with Martin Scorsese and the unique task of making 'Silence.'
13 Pop Culture Characters Who Were Inspired By Donald Trump Decades before the election, Hollywood turned Donald Trump into a stock character type. Here's where he popped up.
In the Age of Trump, ‘Being There’ is More Insightful Than Ever Hal Ashby's 1979 classic 'Being There' perhaps speaks more loudly to the political climate of 2017 than it ever did…