CRITERION OFFERS MODERN CLASSICS
I tend to associate the Criterion Collection with exemplary releases of classics from Hollywood (like the recent Blu-ray of…
REDISCOVERING THE FIRST EPIC…
Before John Ford’s The Iron Horse, before William S. Hart’s Tumbleweeds or Raoul Walsh’s The Big Trail there was The Covered Wagon in 1923. It was…
FROM ‘STAGECOACH’ TO ‘SPARTACUS’
When I participated in the second annual Coronado Island Film Festival in November I didn’t expect to come upon…
NEW AND NOTABLE FILM…
So many books, so little time! I haven’t had a chance to fully read each these books, which have…
NEW AND NOTABLE FILM…
OPENING WEDNESDAY AT A THEATER OR DRIVE-IN NEAR YOU: THE SHADOW CINEMA OF THE AMERICAN ‘70s by Charles Taylor…
THE MAKING OF HIGH…
The subtitle of Glenn Frankel’s new book, published by Bloomsbury, is The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an…
