formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
It all comes down to a high-stakes moment where everyone has tensed up in their seat. Right when there should be fear, desperation, or a badass minute of turning tables, someone cracks a joke. You’ve fallen victim to one of … Continued
How do I explain this? Every once in a while, we get an experience that’s like meeting an old friend for the first time. That just happened and I want to tell you about it. I had gone to the … Continued
Catholicism has ruined the supernatural. Too many horror films in too many cultures are basically The Exorcist in a different hat.That’s why films that truly come from a place of different cultural understanding are both rare and fascinating. Take, for … Continued
The great André Bazin, co-founder of Cahiers du Cinema, the spiritual godfather of the French nouvelle vague (new wave), and probably the most important film critic and theorist ever, argued in his book Qu’est-ce que le cinéma? (What is cinema?) … Continued
Modern-day comedies tend to suffer from so many visual problems that make them look like sitcoms, not movies. Source: Please Let Comedy Movies Look Like Movies Again
From the iconic one-liners to the action thrills, the Aston Martins, and even the womanizing ways, there can be little doubt that James Bond is one of cinema’s most definitive on-screen icons. Ranging from Sean Connery’s debonair portrayal of Ian … Continued