Remembering Gene Hackman (1930-2025)
Gene Hackman, a Hollywood legend, captivated audiences with roles like Popeye Doyle and Lex Luthor. His legacy as a versatile, tough-guy actor lives on through his unforgettable performances.
Hollywood
Noirvember: Characters We Love and Hate
Noir-vember draws to a close today, but we've still got time to take a look at the genre characters that we both love AND hate!
Hollywood Review: Ryan Murphy’s Revisionist History Dazzles
Ryan Murphy's new Netflix series is an insider's buffet of film geek references, historical revisionism, and cheesy idealism.
Hollywood Trailer: Ryan Murphy’s New Netflix Series Dares to Ask ‘What If?’
Ryan Murphy's new Netflix series Hollywood reimagines Tinseltown’s golden era as a time when everyone’s dream may come true.
The Criterion Shelf: Film Plays Itself
Criterion Channel has assembled seventeen films that deal with films within films, here they are in my preferential order.
My Scientology Movie Review
For decades Louis Theroux has mounted a one-man study of all the strangest subcultures in America for the BBC, in My Scientology Movie he goes after his most difficult group to date with results ranging from creepy to hilarious.
The Shelf Minisode – Louis Theroux and John Dower on My Scientology Movie
We spoke with filmmakers Louis Theroux and John Dower about their new documentary My Scientology Movie and some of the strange challenges they faced while making it.
TIFF 2015: Trumbo Review
Trumbo TIFF 2015 review
