Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… RoboCop“Part man. Part machine. All cop.” With a tagline like that, it’s hard to miss the concept behind Paul Verhoeven’s RoboCop. The film — much…May 8May 8
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… Phantom ThreadBeyond being his eighth feature film, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread was significant for the director in several ways. For one, it…Apr 24Apr 24
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… The Truman ShowAfter headlining three back-to-back hits in 1994 (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, and Dumb and Dumber), Jim Carrey became Hollywood’s…Apr 15Apr 15
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… The Lego Batman MovieAfter the surprise success of 2014’s The Lego Movie, Warner Bros. greenlit several follow-up films in their new cinematic universe. Though…Apr 2Apr 2
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… Medium CoolIn 1968, the American people had had enough. In April of that year, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, followed two months later by…Mar 26Mar 26
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverMuch like the Mad Titan himself, a sequel to Black Panther was inevitable. Audiences were hungry for more adventures with the titular hero…Mar 18Mar 18
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… Black PantherUnless you’ve been hiding under a vibranium rock since 2018, you’re probably aware of the monumental success of Marvel’s Black Panther…Mar 11Mar 11
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… Event HorizonEven in the weeks before Event Horizon released in August 1997, no one really knew what to do with it. The rushed editing schedule forced…Mar 4Mar 4
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… Monsters, Inc.2001’s Monsters, Inc. is a very special movie to me. In addition to being one of the earliest movies I can recall seeing in theaters, it’s…Feb 26Feb 26
Darrell Forest3 Things You Can Learn from… Dune (2021)Since its publication in 1965, Dune has been considered the quintessential “unfilmable” book. Frank Herbert’s tale of royal houses…Feb 19Feb 19