The estimable MovieMan0283 of the blog The Dancing Image tags me with a meme, or whatever it is they call it, and honestly, I don't mind at all, as the…
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The "heavenly tribunal" meets the operating room; A Matter of Life and Death, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, 1946 For quite a few of the people who revere it, Michael…
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I saw Isabel Coixet's Elegy, a Nicholas-Meyer-scripted adaptation of Philip Roth's short novel The Dying Animal, several months ago, and was more than a little impressed with it in spite…
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"Here come the warm ICBMs," Green Cine Daily's David Hudson drolly notes, anticipating the howls of outrage he believes will greet Stephanie Zacharek's review of Richard Brody's Everything Is Cinema:…
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The above shot is from the bustling scene at Manhattan's KGB complex (it's an arts/reading space with an ironic Soviet nostalgia theme—no, Martin Amis would not approve, but it's still…
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