Greatest guerrilla movie ever made This is one of the undiscovered treasures of cinema people, if you haven't seen it you need to. They never paid for one permit and they did this movie for about $90,000USD, but they don't skip a beat. Same editor as Schindler's List; if you watc...
A while back, I was part of a Twitter thread where it was proposed thatVertigohad been surpassed as “the best San Francisco movie” byThe Last Black Man in San Francisco.I took issue, as this smacks of both recency bias and virtue-signaling. As the thread unfolded, it became clear tha...
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, known universally as Beyoncé, is a multi-talented artist who has made significant contributions to the music and entertainment industry. Born in Houston, Texas on September 4th, 1981, she first made herself known to the world as part of Destiny's Child in the late 19...
There are already several good biography movies about writers. Truman Capote has had a couple films made about his life, including the Academy Award winning ...
John Ford made the western what it is today. Here he gives us movie that is a complex and, at times sardonic, critique of the genre, while at the same time giving Wayne his deepest, most tragic role. There was not to be another western of equivalent depth until Clint Eastwood's ...
From Dusk Till Dawn memorably featured George Clooney as lead antihero Seth Gecko, but the movie's original teaser cast someone else in the role. It seems like almost a lifetime ago at this point, but Clooney wasn't always the A-list movie star and director he's been for the last ...
I can only recommend #1, which has art by Vince Locke who is best known for the 1990s indie zombie comic ‘Deadworld’ as well as ‘A History of Violence’ from Paradox Press and later reprinted by Vertigo (subsequently made into a film starring Viggo Mortensen). ...
The eerie screaming of the wind. I had made my choice, for now. It would be music." "All good art cannot help but confront denial on its way to the truth." (I Can't Explain): "This was the most critical challenge I had ever faced. I isolated myself in the kitchen of the ...
Nick French: The bed was the worst part of the upstairs. … Just drenched with urine. … I asked Lana … And she said, "Oh, Steve does that when he has vertigo — that happens." Kris Phagan: Really made me think he was there suffering and could reach no one for help. ...
“The Big Red One” is still a B-movie — hard-boiled, filled with action, held together by male camaraderie, directed with a lean economy of action. It’s one of the most expensive B-pictures ever made, and I think that helps it fit the subject. A war movies are about War, but...