‘Braveheart’ and Creating the Battle of Stirling
Learn all about how the legendary battle scene in Mel Gibson's historical war epic was brought to life. No animals… Read More
August 16, 2019
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‘Skyfall’ and the Origin of the World’s Most Famous Spy
'Skyfall' gives audiences a James Bond they've never seen before. It's an exciting origin story for one of the world's… Read More
August 12, 2019
The Wide-Eyed Fan Love of ‘Almost Famous’
Cameron Crowe's semi-autobiographical film is a love letter to the starry-eyed among us. Read More
August 12, 2019
The Moral Ambiguity of ‘Sicario’
Can you condone evil acts if they’re carried out in the name of the greater good? That's the question Denis… Read More
August 12, 2019
The Violent Satire of ‘Robocop’
Paul Verhoeven's cult classic warned us about the future. Read More
June 29, 2019
Discovering the Self Through Song in ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’
John Cameron Mitchell's pop-punk masterpiece uses conventions of the movie musical to deliver something beyond words. Read More
June 28, 2019
Relishing Marital Trauma Both Real and Imaginary in ‘Eyes Wide Shut’
How We Learned to Stop Worrying And Love The One You're With. Read More
June 26, 2019
‘Blue Velvet’ and the Blinding Light of Love
On trauma and sincerity in David Lynch’s 1986 film. Read More
June 26, 2019
The Quiet Terror of ‘Alien’
How sound (or lack of it) builds the sci-fi horror film's seminal scares. Read More
June 21, 2019