culture âRancho Deluxeâ (1975): Frank Perryâs Cleverly Plotted and Superbly Cast Anti-Western Koraljka Suton American filmmaker and stage director Frank Perry was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Director category for his debut feature, the 1962...
culture âSmileâ (1975): Michael Ritchieâs Masterful Satire of Artifice under the Guise of Authenticity Koraljka Suton Before becoming wildly known for directing the 1985 box office hitâŻ'FletchâŻ'(as well as the sequel⯠'Fletch Lives' in 1989), American filmmaker Michael...
culture Thelma Schoonmaker Breaks Down âRaging Bullâ Cinephilia & Beyond Itâs said that a movie is made three times: once through a script, once on set, and finally in theâŠ
culture David Carradine’s Final Fight For ‘Americana’ Mike Malloy What happens when a TV superstar makes an understated, personal film with friends in rural Kansas in the early 1970s but doesn't get it finished until....
culture Jeremy (1973): Arthur Barronâs Tender and Wholesome Cinematic Gem About First Love Koraljka Suton New Yorker Arthur Barron had established himself as a documentary filmmaker in 1969 thanks to his 119-minute-long docufilm 'Birth and Death'...
culture Alphabet City (1984): Amos Poeâs Highly Stylized Crime Drama Koraljka Suton American screenwriter and director Amos Poe belonged to a decade-long underground movement of the late seventies and early eighties that originated in ...
culture I Start Counting (1969): David Greeneâs Underrated Mixture of Thriller and Coming-of-Age Drama Koraljka Suton After making the 1967 horrorâŻ'The Shuttered Room', the spy movieâŻ'Sebastian'âŻand the crime filmâŻ'The Strange Affair', both released in 1968, and before...
culture Conspiracy Fiction Once Helped Us Tell the Truth Alan Glynn I think we may have come to a fork in the road where conspiracies are concerned. For many years, conspiracy fiction and conspiracy theories travelled...
culture âDivaâ (1981): Jean-Jacques Beineixâs Amalgamation of Auteurist Film and Mainstream Thriller Koraljka Suton 1981 was the year French filmmaker Jean-Jacques Beineixâs first feature hit movie theaters in France. Beineix...
culture âSystemized Sadismâ â the Prescient Power Play of Norman Jewisonâs âRollerballâ Tim Pelan American cinema of the early to mid-1970s was often pessimistic, paranoid, and bleak, befitting the gloomy...
culture âBreathlessâ (1983): A Stylish Remake of Godardâs 1960 Film as an Accurate Portrayal of Male Narcissism Koraljka Suton In 1983, an American neo-noir drama directed by Jim McBride and starring Richard Gere hit theaters. But the film...
culture âRolling Thunderâ: Hooked on a Unique Blend of Action and Character Study Sven Mikulec Back in 1973, before Paul Schrader-penned films like 'The Yakuza', 'Obsession' and 'Taxi Driver' saw the light...
