formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Critics claim that Kiarostami is a humanist or a realist in the ordinary sense, that he was indifferent to the plight of women, or turned his back on his own culture and countrymen by making films for export to satisfy … Continued
In 1955, a highly esteemed actor tried his hand behind the camera. The result is a lush, haunting thriller inspired by the silent film era. Source: 70 Years Ago, The First Great Crime Thriller Changed Cinema Forever
The global movie theater industry has faced a prolonged struggle since the pandemic, but recent box office trends suggest a fragile recovery. While 2025 began with a disappointing 7% decline in U.S. box office revenue compared to 2024, the Memorial … Continued
Twenty years ago, Ang Lee’s drama about the love between two male sheep herders was finally released after a long struggle to get it made. It was a watershed moment for gay representation that balanced playing by Hollywood’s rules and … Continued
From binoculars to sweatbands, the characters in Wes Anderson’s cinematic universe wear their personas — sometimes literally — on their sleeves. Adam Woodward, film critic and author of “The Worlds of Wes Anderson,” breaks down some of the key costumes … Continued
The Mission: Impossible franchise has never just been about heart-stopping stunts or Tom Cruise dangling from cliffs and aircraft—it’s also a masterclass in cinematic craftsmanship. One of the often overlooked but absolutely essential components to this franchise’s visceral thrill is … Continued