As evidenced here. Release date, September 4th. Which is soon. This is such great news. I think it’s the first…
Feature Friday: “Mikey and Nicky” (1976)
I’ve already happily linked to online copies of two Elaine May films on Feature Friday—The Heartbreak Kid (1972) and A…
Feature Friday: “The Heartbreak Kid” (1972)
I know the world is getting better because I can now read X-Men comics on my computer (and touchpad!). But…
Feature Friday: “A New Leaf” (1971)
Sadly, rumors persist that Elaine May wasn’t a good director. Sure, she wasn’t particularly skilled at finishing her films on…
A D & Jeremy Talk about Movies—Extra: Ranking Woody Allen
My last movie talk with Jeremy (about Midnight in Paris) made me want to rank Woody Allen’s films. Jeremy of…
A D & Jeremy Talk about Movies: Midnight in Paris (and other recent Woody Allens)
[Last weekend, en route to Madagascar, Jeremy M. Davies swung by my Chicago atelier to hear my neighbor perform Mahler’s…
Features
Noticing last September that the Features section of this site was blank, I began embedding there feature-length films that are…
…It’s Time to Mystify (13 Great Films)
In the spirit of Greg’s list from yesterday: 1. Meshes of the Afternoon (Maya Deren, 1943)
Brevity, Part 3: Long Takes Continued (well, they’re long)
While writing my previous post, I grew aware that I wasn’t mentioning any women filmmakers. So I’d like to add…