There is a societal perception that women are supposed to be all warm and fuzzy and sweet; but, clearly, society…
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Name ten female screenwriters. I am sorry to say I struggled to come up with three, female directors I could…
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No other art-form does “self-referential” as well as cinema. That is because for all the appeal of the “auteur” theory…
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The best movie explosions make you feel like you can smell the smoke and feel the heated debris falling down…
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In a way, the Billy Wilder story is a tale of two Bills. Billy’s first name was actually Samuel, but…
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Has there ever been a father-son double act to rival that of Auguste and Jean Renoir? It is a rule…
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With auteur filmmaking, we look at the works of directors, their lives and how their movies came to be. We…
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For many years, I didn’t know what the term “nouvelle vague” meant. A new kind of vagueness, or uncertainty? Even…
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Noir is the darkest genre. Even more than horror, it explores the deepest, most hidden recesses of the human psyche,…
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In 2008, Marvel Studios, which was born from the Marvel Comics franchise, parlayed its superhero universe into a run of…
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