MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN (2014): A Defense
The original version of this review was published in the comments at The Dissolve in response…
Shh!
So I went to see Gone With the Wind this weekend. I have wanted to…
Still Remembered: ED WOOD Twenty Years Later
You can’t really refer to Ed Wood as fading into obscurity. That would imply he…
GIMME SHELTER: The Day The Monsters Were Exposed
Due to its subject matter, Gimme Shelter resides as a cultural landmark between Woodstock: 3…
Madonna and Julius: A Cinematic Retrospective – BLOODHOUNDS OF BROADWAY (1989)
Madonna After the Who’s That Girl Tour, Madonna was feeling a bit artistically exhausted. Who…
BLOODHOUNDS OF BROADWAY Waters Down Runyon More Than Somewhat
Damon Runyon had something in common with Dr. Seuss: both writers had distinctive voices that,…
David Fincher: King of the Airport Novels
The reviews are beginning to come in for David Fincher’s newest film, Gone Girl. The…
Re-Viewing 1980s U.S. Films – Part 7: This Is Spinal Tap/Ishtar
As we re-view the 80s it becomes rather evident that the larger the budget for…
The Art of Creation: Seattle Film Summit
Film is a collaborative, multi-level process. Sure, there’s the auteur theory where the director has…
Arthouse Showcase: Seattle
Week of Sep 26 Northwest Film Forum The big event this week is the Local…