PinnedConall McManusinFrame RatedMidnight Cowboy — the film that killed the dreams of the 1960sA naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.May 1227May 1227
PinnedConall McManusinFanfareLove is an IdealMetin Erksan’s masterpiece Time to Love (1965) conveys both heartache and metaphysical angst, creating a haunting filmJan 197Jan 197
Conall McManusinFrame RatedThe Third Man — humanity’s darkest moment in Britain’s best filmA pulp novelist travels to shadowy, post-war Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend…1d ago31d ago3
Conall McManusinFrame RatedStillness in the Moving ImageThe unexpected power of not moving the camera and static images in filmmaking…3d ago33d ago3
Conall McManusinFrame RatedArsenic and Old Lace — murder and mayhem in cinema’s craziest familyA writer risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot, then things grow complicated when he learns his aunts are serial killers.4d ago104d ago10
Conall McManusinFrame RatedRear Window (1954) — curiosity, evil, and our voyeuristic humanity in Hitchcock’s masterpieceA house and wheelchair-bound photographer, his fashion model girlfriend, and his visiting nurse spy on neighbours from his courtyard…5d ago175d ago17
Conall McManusinFrame RatedLaurel & Hardy: The Silent Years (1921–27) — the hilarious history of cinema’s greatest comedy duoThis collection captures the duo’s earliest (mis)adventures on screen…6d ago66d ago6
Conall McManusinFrame RatedMary Poppins — Disney’s finest musical is utterly magicalIn Edwardian London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.Aug 2516Aug 2516
Conall McManusinFrame RatedJourney to Italy — love’s slow death in haunting, iconic dramaAn unhappily married couple attempts to find direction and insight while vacationing in Naples.Aug 236Aug 236
Conall McManusinFrame RatedHow Tarantino Writes a SceneOn the importance of minutiae in establishing tension.Aug 2215Aug 2215