By Damian Arlyn There's a moment in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory when the character of Willy Wonka emerges for the first time ...
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“I can handle big news and little news…and if there's no news, I'll go out and bite a dog…”
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. Cinephiles and classic movie fans alike marked off July 17, 2007 as the date when one of their Holy Grails was finall...
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Centennial Tributes: Bernard Herrmann Part I
”As a composer I might class myself as a Neo-Romantic, inasmuch as I have always regarded music as a highly personal and emotional form of ...
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Centennial Tributes: Bernard Herrmann Part II
By Edward Copeland So I had to divide this tribute to Bernard Herrmann in two parts. If somehow you started here and want to backtrack, cli...
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Cinematic Grace
By J.D. Decades in the making, the gestation period of Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life (2011) is as epic as the film itself. After Days...
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What the hell's the point of being a decent person?
By Edward Copeland SAM STONE (Danny DeVito): Carol, did I ever tell you why I married her? CAROL (Anita Morris): Yes, Sam, you told me man...
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Treme No. 20: That's What Lovers Do
BLOGGER'S NOTE : This recap contains spoilers, so if you haven't seen the episode yet, move along. By Edward Copeland I'm mixing...
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