Why I Oscarpalooza
Saturday, I saw The Tale of Princess Kaguya. Sunday, I saw the third Hobbit movie…
The Scorsese Experience: Taxi Driver Part One
It’s about a guy sort of drifting around. The girl he wants, he can’t have. …
BACK TO THE FUTURE… THE RIDE
Buried deep in the Back to the Future 25th Anniversary Trilogy Blu-ray (on the disc…
The Unexpected Virtue of Realism: The Strange Course of Emmanuel Lubezki
Emmanuel Lubezki will likely be walking home with his second Oscar in a row on…
2014 Trend: Homosexuality Goes Backwards
For decades, gay activist groups have held strong in controlling the image of homosexuals in…
“Vampire Blues” in Iranian-America: A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT
I’m a vampire, babe, suckin’ blood from the earth Neil Young, “Vampire Blues” If you’re…
2014, the Year in Cinematography: Part 1
This year gave us plenty of well-shot films. Here, The Narrator will take a look…
“People First, Things Second”: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Walter Lord’s 1955 book of the same name and this 1958 film were and should…
Fire Walk With Me’s MISSING PIECES shifts the focus
6 months ago, CBS released a new blu-ray box set of Twin Peaks, subtitled The Whole Mystery.…
Sidney Before Sidney, Denzel Before Denzel
It’s no secret — to those paying attention — that Hollywood has a race problem.…