TERMS OF ENDEARMENT supplied a much needed shot in the arm for 1983’s lackluster holiday box office season. The film... Read More
Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner. Tom and Jerry. Carl Hanratty and Frank Abagnale, Jr. It’s all about the chase. Steven Spielberg’s confection,... Read More
I first encountered Erich Wolfgang Korngold‘s Oscar-winning music for THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD in a 3-LP box set dedicated to... Read More
Today marks the announcement of this year’s Pulitzer Prizes, the highest honor in American journalism, arts and letters, and music.... Read More
When Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn signed on to star in ON GOLDEN POND, Ernest Thompson’s minor Broadway play caught... Read More
The bodies of deposed religious icons litter the landscape of pop culture. If ELMER GANTRY appears small-fry compared to Jim and Tammy Faye... Read More
So said the poster for 1976’s THE OMEN. But no amount of Hollywood marketing jargon could have prepared me for the... Read More
Baby, remember my name… It was 1980. I had just graduated from high school and was all set to start... Read More
It’s one of the most famous examples of film editing in movie history. Peter O’Toole blows out a match and... Read More
With its bleak vision of an alcoholic British diplomat in Mexico, Malcolm Lowry’s 1947 semi-autobiographical novel, UNDER THE VOLCANO, was... Read More