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‘Psycho’: The Proto-Slasher that Brought On a Revolution in Cinema

  By Sven Mikulec   The image of a shabby motel in the middle of nowhere, by-passed by any relevant…

4 years ago

‘Heat’ at 27: Michael Mann’s Meticulous Masterpiece of Both Style and Substance That Transcends Genre

Heat poster art by Tony Stella, https://www.tony-stella.com/   By Koraljka Suton   A guy told me one time, “Don't let…

4 years ago

‘Magnolia’: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Absorbing Mosaic of Compassion, Humanity and the Importance of Forgiveness

  By Sven Mikulec   In 1997, an ambitious 26-year-old called Paul Thomas Anderson made Boogie Nights, his sophomore directing…

4 years ago

‘The Last Temptation of Christ’ As a Testament to and an Exploration of Scorsese’s Own Faith

  By Koraljka Suton Ever since he was a little boy, director Martin Scorsese wanted to make a movie about…

5 years ago

Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Out of Sight’: An Achronological Time-Out from Conventional Crime Narrative

  By Tim Pelan   The trick with dealing with Elmore Leonard as an idea is not to try and…

6 years ago

Limitation of Life: You Can’t Go Back in John Frankenheimer’s ‘Seconds’

  By Tim Pelan   Who we are depends on a multitude of influences, societal and blood-borne. Mankind is the…

6 years ago

Spies Like Us: Harry Palmer, the Everyday Hero
of ‘The Ipcress File’

  By Tim Pelan   The Ipcress File, both film adaptation by director Sidney J. Furie and producer Harry Saltzman,…

6 years ago

Paul Hirsch on ‘Star Wars’: Thinking We Were Making a Film for Kids, We Made a Film for the Kid in All of Us

  By Sven Mikulec   An unusually calm, composed and quiet man sits across the table from me and my…

6 years ago

‘Jaws’: The Groundbreaking Summer Blockbuster that Changed Hollywood, and Our Summer Vacations, Forever

  By Sven Mikulec   It seems unbelievable, but it's been 46 years since Steven Spielberg's Jaws premiered in cinemas…

7 years ago