Disney Byways: “Disneyland After Dark”
It genuinely seems as though it would’ve been hard for Walt to just walk around…
The Solute Book Club: TROPIC OF ORANGE – An Introduction
There are two Los Angeleses. Or rather: there are plenty of Los Angeleses, but they…
Year of the Taco Break: LICENSE TO KILL and the Good Movie, Bad Example
Over the past 60 years of movies, James Bond has been played by six men…
Year of the Month: Haley Ioppini on KIKI’S DELIVERY SERVICE
Kiki’s Delivery Service is a movie I will always associate with change. I first saw…
Year Of The Month: Say Anything… or, “Why Say It Again?”
There are movies that reflect the time they were released, and there are movies that…
Celebrating the Living: Diana Muldaur
Star Trek was historically not a great place for women. Mostly they were on the…
Attention Must Be Paid: Bill Tytla
Walt was not perfect. This is such a remarkable understatement that Bill Peet is in…
Disney Byways: “Mickey’s Circus”
There are actually minutes of story meetings from the production of this cartoon, and it…
Camera Obscura: JAMAICA INN
A coaching inn was built on Bodmin Moor in 1750, though one has stood on…
Year of the Month: Mr. Apollo on MARQUIS
There have been quite a few films based on either the works or life of…