I’ll never understand why Shunji Iwai’s films never caught on in the States. He’s been immensely popular in Japan since…
Feature Friday: “Celine and Julie Go Boating” (1974)
What a surprise to find this up at YouTube! Although less and less surprises me these days. How to describe…
Feature Friday: “Sleuth” (1972)
John recently stripped this site of its “Features” tab, where I was steadily and secretly stockpiling links to feature films…
A Review of “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford”
I finally got around to seeing it, last night, and felt compelled for some reason to record my impressions. Which…
A D & Jeremy Talk about Movies: Mel Gibson’s Hamlet, all films Kenneth Branagh, Sleuth, Joseph Mankiewicz, Thor, and superhero movies (every one)
[You want to read the earlier installments, and we want to help you: Part 1, Part 2] [Drumming our fingers…
Announcing a New Big Other Series: “A D & Jeremy Talk about Movies”
In two days, I’ll be posting the first installment of a new ongoing series at Big Other: conversations I’ve had…
What’s So New about New Wave?
I’ve outlined some of the following in my Looking at Movements series of posts (more of which are forthcoming),…
In Memory of William Lubtchansky
26 October 1937 – 4 May 2010. William Lubtchansky was one of the greatest cinematographers of our time, and of…