Now streaming on the Criterion Channel, James Whale’s follow-up to ‘Frankenstein’ warrants enshrinement in the Universal Horror pantheon.
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Though a spate of recent movies have centered on famous merchandise, various factors undercut their item idolatry, keeping them from becoming extremely long advertisements.
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After a strong run of ensemble and co-lead turns, Angela Bassett finally got the chance to shine as a true lead, delivering a well-rounded, self-empowering performance that viewers have rarely seen in the subsequent quarter-century.
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With his comic legacy secured, the actor/screenwriter reaches new artistic heights with tales of real-life women on quests in “Philomena” and “The Lost King.”
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By studying the masters, the writer/director developed a firm foundation that’s served him well in his career as a filmmaker with his own distinct style.
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‘The Usual Suspects,’ ‘The Sixth Sense,’ and ‘The Crying Game’ have far more to offer than just their famous twists.
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“I have today’s forecast for you: HOT!” — Mister Señor Love Daddy, Do the Right Thing Arguably the greatest cinematic depiction […]
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‘Goodfellas’ may be Liotta’s top film, but his performance in Joe Carnahan’s detective thriller remains a step above.
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The multifaceted actor revived her career in the summer of 1997 with two very different films: “My Best Friend’s Wedding” and “Conspiracy Theory.”
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Sunday is Hollywood’s big night, and we’re ready to make our predictions for the categories you REALLY care about.
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The 2011 spy drama isn’t exactly romantic, but it makes a potent post-Valentines Day elixir.
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In two movies of the 2010s, two filmmakers attempted to capture the charms of the island state – with wildly varying degrees of success.
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With the year drawing to a close, a look at how the pandemic that changed movies presented itself onscreen.
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With Warren Beatty’s 1978 version out this week on Blu-ray, we take a look at the various screen iterations of ‘Here Comes Mr. Jordan,’ aka ‘Heaven Can Wait.’
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Hulu recently categorized Jeff Nichols’s 2011 drama as a horror movie. But maybe, just maybe, they weren’t that far off.
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