Fresh off the success of its widescreen remake of BEN-HUR in 1959, M-G-M greenlit another famous epic—a remake of the...
Based on Anthony Shaffer’s Tony Award-winning mystery, SLEUTH stars Laurence Olivier as a popular mystery writer and Michael Caine as...
Bruce Broughton‘s rousing music for SILVERADO ranks as one of the finest Western scores ever written. Though Lawrence Kasdan’s film...
Even though I’m an animal lover, BAMBI has never been one of my favorite Disney films. Based on Felix Slaten’s celebrated...
This past awards season, Harvey Weinstein launched a brilliant campaign and helped sweep THE KING’S SPEECH into the Oscar winners...
It’s spring (though you’d never know it from the temperatures here in Manhattan) and supposedly love is in the air....
I’ve never participated in a fox hunt for a couple of reasons—1) It’s now banned almost everywhere, 2) I’m afraid...
From the earliest days of sound film, animation and jazz have made hip, beautiful music together. From swinging classics like...
The success of Dimitri Tiomkin’s title song for HIGH NOON prior to the film’s release helped the box office (and...
After fleeing her family and running off with Italian director Roberto Rossellini, scandalizing the film community, Ingrid Bergman was welcomed...