Notes on the Star Wars saga
I am highlighting this review, originally published in July 2010, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and recommendations are welcome on the original piece, also linked...
View ArticleThe Killing & The Asphalt Jungle: "What's the difference?"
I am highlighting this comparison of two films, originally published in August 2010, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and recommendations are welcome on the original...
View Article100 Years and Counting: Remembering the Movies
I am highlighting this entry, which kicked off my popular 9-month "Remembering the Movies" series (recapping films released in the past during a given week, in this case Sept. 10 - 16), originally...
View ArticleThe Wind in the Willows: Exploring "The River Bank"
I am highlighting this entry, which kicked off my popular 9-month "Remembering the Movies" series (recapping films released in the past during a given week, in this case Sept. 10 - 16), originally...
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 4/2 - 4/20
Here are the last ten films I watched, with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read about the kickoff here, and view the previous...
View ArticleImages from Dumbo: Pink Elephants on Parade!
I am highlighting this visual tribute, originally published in September 2010, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and recommendations are welcome on the original piece,...
View ArticleImages from The Mascot: The Devil's Ball
I am highlighting this visual tribute, originally published in October 2010, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and recommendations are welcome on the original piece,...
View ArticleVisions of Filmmaking: 2 quotes from Truffaut & Godard
 Overheard in the documentary Two in the Wave (2010)"Rosselini's strength is to completely ignore filmmaking as a technical issue, it just doesn't exist. When he recounts a scenario, he describes...
View ArticleSnow White & Sleeping Beauty
I am highlighting this dual review, originally published in November 2010, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and recommendations are welcome on the original piece, also...
View ArticleMovie Marathon (#WatchlistScreenCaps 4/22)
Between 8am, April 22 to 2am, April 23, I watched seven features, four shorts, and one featurette in a movie marathon, ranging from fantasy films to documentaries, from kids' cartoons to the dark...
View ArticlePress Play features my De Palma video w/ Kevin B. Lee interview
My video essay "directed by De Palma", featuring clips from Hi Mom, Carrie and Scarface has just been highlighted on the video essay site Press Play, accompanied by an interview with me conducted by...
View ArticleLady and the Tramp: A Dog's World
I am highlighting this review, originally published in December 2010, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and recommendations are welcome on the original piece, also...
View ArticleParis Belongs to Us
I am highlighting this review - originally published in January 2011 for the French New Wave chapter of my Sunday Matinee series on European New Waves on Wonders in the Dark - for the Anniversary...
View ArticleDishonorary Awards: Why Not to Watch the Oscars This Year
I am highlighting this essay on the Academy Awards, originally published in February 2011 on Wonders in the Dark, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and recommendations...
View ArticleDreaming in Wartime: film clips from 1943 to 1946
I am highlighting this montage of 30-45 second film clips, originally published as part of my "32 Days of Movies" video series in October 2011, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing,...
View ArticleFalling into the Future: film clips from 2006 to 2009
I am highlighting this montage of 30-45 second film clips, originally published as part of my "32 Days of Movies" video series in October 2011, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing,...
View ArticleDear Roger Rabbit & friends... (my open letter to Toontown)
I am highlighting this entry, originally published - as part of "Animated Animals" month in my "Fixing a Hole" series on Wonders in the Dark - in November 2011, for the Anniversary Archive series....
View Article#WatchlistScreenCaps, 4/23 - 4/30
Here are the last ten films I watched, with a screen-captured image and quick sentence on the subject. Follow this feature on Twitter here, read about the kickoff here, and view the previous...
View ArticleThe Decalogue
I am highlighting this entry, originally published as part of my series on the canonical "Big Ones" in November 2011, for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments, sharing, bookmarks, and...
View ArticleBambi, book and movie
I am highlighting this entry - originally published in November 2011 as part of Animated Animals month in my Fixing a Hole series on Wonders in the Dark - for the Anniversary Archive series. Comments,...
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