Category: Looking Back

1999 is considered one of the strongest years of cinema in living memory. There will no doubt be countless articles in […]

No one could ever mistake a Jay Ward cartoon for being serious, not that they pandered to the preschool cheap seats […]

The only time I actually met Albert Finney, I was wearing an enormous cartwheel hat and chalk-white face paint and he […]

How could anyone even suggest making a sequel to The Fly? David Cronenberg’s 1986 sci-fi/horror remake of the 1958 classic is […]

On the whole, movie trailers haven’t had narrators for over a decade. They’ve been replaced by overbearing musical scores, ominous cover […]

Ring rubber bells, beat cotton gongs, strike silken cymbals, play leathern flutes. The cats and cans and you and I and […]

Indie jack-of-all-trades Mark Duplass’ roots in the mumblecore film movement have given him a strong base for understanding how to capture […]

For the second year, Turner Classic Movies’ weekly trip to Noir Alley – hosted by Eddie Muller, founder and president of […]

When actor Bob Balaban was gathering a crew for his directorial debut, Parents, a would-be applicant walked in and said, “I […]

For most viewers, cult director John Waters’ movies are synonymous with transvestism, “bad taste” humor, and toxic American kitsch. But the […]

1999 is considered one of the strongest years of cinema in living memory. There will no doubt be countless articles in […]