Conflict. Resolution. Roll credits. Avoid eye contact with the mint holding teen who has to pick up the extra buttery…
Boy that’s a big picture, huh? It’s made even bigger by the big star it features sprawled on a Hawaii beach, Burt Lancaster. This…
The art of adapting a story for film is about much more than changes in plot or dialogue. As we…
“The medium is the message” is a phrase coined by philosopher Marshall McLuhan in the 60s. In his day, he watched…
Rio Bravo is a classic John Wayne western directed by Howard Hawks, who also directed the first film we analyzed on this blog…
John Carpenter’s 1987 horror film Prince of Darkness is the chilling adventure of Satan (or in this case “the…
I’m proud to present the first episode of the Talking Pictures podcast! I discuss one of my all-time favorite films…
Steven Soderbergh’s star-studded Contagion is a disaster movie of the plague variety, a highly topical expression of modern…
Movies are a medium like any other, with the capacity to tell stories out of our wildest…
