Dear Readers,
Director Sidney Lumet and writer Paddy Chayefsky’s prescient film anticipated the next thirty years of television from 1976.
An intrepid (cinematic) marriage between Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach.
The archetypal film noir, from Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett.
Billy Wilder’s corrosive takedown of Hollywood has lost none of its acidity.
Billy Wilder’s most cynical film, in a career of cynical films.
With their Palme d’Or-winning film, the Coen brothers declare, “Look upon me! I’ll show you the life of the mind!”
David Lynch’s Mulholland Dr. defies all waking, verbalized logic. Its audience must commit themselves to being dream detectives, a cinematic métier in which we are required to decipher cryptic d...
There’s no denying the iconic status of George Lucas’ space opera.
The French thriller that Hitchcock wished he had made.
