Films for the Gent: 3 Masterpieces from Director Fred Zinnemann
Few directors capture the poignancy of inner struggle like Fred Zinneman. If characters trying to stick to their principles in spite of immense internal and external pressures fascinates you, then…
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We need heroes. In today’s world, we often find ourselves in need of individuals who inspire us to be better and do better. Heroes come in many forms, from fictional…
Learn MoreThe Enduring Appeal of the Classic Movie Monster
Classic movie monsters have been a fascination for audiences for many decades. These iconic creatures have become a staple of the horror genre and have captured the imagination of millions…
Learn MoreWill Celluloid Filmmaking Be Forgotten and Replaced By Digital?
This is a guest post from Ian Birke. Celluloid filmmaking has become a thing of the past. In just a few decades the use of celluloid for cinema, television (including…
Learn MoreFilms for the Gent: Alien
This is a guest post from Ian Birke. Alien (1979) is an unparalleled film that stands as one of the pinnacles of the science fiction horror genre. In deep space,…
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This is a guest post from David Ford. My Man Godfrey is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava which is based on 1101 Park Avenue, a…
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“What I want out of each and every one of you is a hard target search of every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse, and doghouse in that area.”…
Learn More11 Scary Movies for the Family
After everyone gets in from trick-or-treating this Halloween, it might be fun to grab some popcorn and watch a movie together to relax. But a fair number of scary movies…
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