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Best/Worst Of The Decade: Musicals
We continue our look back at the past decade’s best and worst by genre with a look at musicals. As you will see, we’ve stretched the definition of musical a bit to include a couple [click for more]
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Best/Worst Of The Decade: Comic Book Films
We continue our look back at the Cinematic decade just passed with a round up of the best and worst the comic book adaptation genre had to offer. Best: Batman Begins (2005) The sequel, The [click for more]
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Friday Flashback: THE TERROR OF TINY TOWN
We’re going to celebrate the shortest month of the year over the next few weeks by taking a look at movies featuring some of cinema’s shortest actors. (No Tom Cruise jokes, I promise.) First up [click for more]
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Pixar: A Decade Of Animation Domination
We continue our look back at the cinematic decade that has just passed with a look at the company that redefined film animation, Pixar. It’s true that the era of Pixar started in the 1990s, when [click for more]
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Rise of the Comic Book Movie
We continue our look back at the cinematic decade that has just passed with a look at what has become the fastest growing genre of film, the comic book adaptation. As the 1990s came to [click for more]
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Required Viewing: YOUNG@HEART
If you haven’t yet caught up with the documentary Young@Heart, which looks at a senior citizen’s choir that specializes in rock songs, you can do so tonight when it is featured on PBS’s Independent Lens [click for more]
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Worst Of 2009: A Baker’s Dozen
I admit to pangs of guilt whenever I publish my list of least favorite films. Having written and directed films myself, I know the hardships filmmakers face. Anyone who can get any film made has [click for more]
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Best Of 2009: A Baker’s Dozen
As we charge into the new year, we’ll be taking a few moments over the next several days to look back at the past year and decade in films. First up is Michael McGonigle’s Best [click for more]
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Cameron’s Short Film XENOGENESIS
With the worldwide box office for James Cameron’s eye-popping Avatar passed the $1 billion mark this past weekend, it might be a good time to look back at the director’s humble beginnings, a short film [click for more]
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Friday Flashback: 2010
Let’s face it. The movies are usually pretty bad at predicting the future. If they weren’t we all be deciding whether to take the flying car or the jet pack to work every morning. And [click for more]