Aesthetics

"...carried away by his re-creation of the past..." From von Sternberg's The Last Command Surrender…

Glenn KennyAugust 25, 2010

Who was the last completely unself-conscious American exploitation filmmaker who was any good? As in,…

Glenn KennyAugust 25, 2010

Aesthetics Housekeeping Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny

Blood, that is. As in the above striking image from Claire Denis' 2001 Trouble Every…

Glenn KennyAugust 24, 2010

That thirty days had taught the punk a lesson. It had made him feel badly,…

Glenn KennyAugust 19, 2010

Buster Keaton in College, 1927 "Much has been said about technique in films like Metropolis…

Glenn KennyAugust 12, 2010

Here's Herbert Marshall, in one of his last stands as a thoroughly dashing romantic lead,…

Glenn KennyAugust 6, 2010

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