It is the holy trinity of cinema: to write, direct and star in a film. However, such are the difficulties…
Filmmakers stop making films for all kinds of reasons: they die; they lose funding; or they may just lose interest…
John Huston is one of the most important figures in the history of Hollywood, a legendary writer, director and actor,…
Richard Harris is probably the greatest Irish screen actor. Peter O’Toole was half-British and half-Irish, while Daniel Day Lewis only…
Sometimes with great directors, the clue is in the name. Richard Linklater, for example, is almost too perfectly named. In…
I know, I know, I know. I’ve heard it all before. “Selling a script is impossible. It just doesn’t happen….
For all their vast difference in appearances, Bogey is the male Marilyn – the greatest, most iconic and most enduring…
If anything, Shakespeare underestimated the power of music. He thought it was “the food of love,” when in fact it…
“It’s always good to kill movie stars.” -Steven Soderbergh Sure there have been countless unexpected plot twists that involve deaths…
Film Noir is dark, disconcerting, frustratingly and fascinatingly difficult to define; it creates a world that acts as a dark…
