Nov 15 Love0 Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner: Social Change By Andrew Watson Classic Reviews A white father discovers his daughter wants to marry a black man: a simple story of race tensions, right? We…Read More
Oct 07 Love0 Punch Drunk Love: The Flawed Protagonist By Tom Hancock Classic Reviews Critics generally regard Punch-Drunk Love as Paul Thomas Anderson’s weakest film. Some were even foolish enough to write him off. But at…Read More
Aug 31 Love0 Boogie Nights: P.T. Anderson’s Money Shot By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews For my part, Paul Thomas Anderson is the most exciting director working today. I'll even go so far as to say…Read More
Jul 11 Love0 Bullitt: The Essence of Cool By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews Though quantifying “cool” is and will always be more guesswork than anything, we seem to nonetheless know it when we…Read More
Jun 13 Love0 Kramer vs. Kramer: One Man, Three Bouts By Andrew Watson Classic Reviews Kramer vs. Kramer. The title alone says it all. This is a film about family, about conflict, and about winning…Read More
May 30 Love0 Breathless: Cocky on the Cusp By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews There's a fine line between the reckless innovation of New Wave directors and sloppy filmmaking. In the moment, these dramatic…Read More
May 06 Love0 Taxi Driver: The Big Apocalyptic Apple By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro are New York City guys, through and through. Born there, raised there, and like…Read More
Apr 25 Love0 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Flawless By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews While good films are allowed a few missteps, truly great films are about the confluence of many great things. Great…Read More
Apr 06 Love0 2001: A Space Odyssey – Space and Spectacle By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews There are films that you watch and there are films that you experience, and in almost every case, a Stanley…Read More
Mar 17 Love0 Citizen Kane: A Film of Mythological Proportions By Peter Wertz Classic Reviews My latest viewing of Orson Welles' career-defining masterpiece was a palette cleanser, pulling me with great finality out of the…Read More