Based on John Updike’s bestseller, THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (1987) stars Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Susan Sarandon as three man-hungry women with... Read More
“Once the opera is done,” Bernard Herrmann wrote to his ex-wife, writer Lucille Fletcher, “I shall never write another note... Read More
Growing up to the accompaniment of my father’s Roger Williams and Mantovani records, the harshest musical sounds in our house... Read More
Film is the ideal medium to showcase the visual arts. The lives and work of Frida Kallo (FRIDA), Van Gogh... Read More
For such a bona fide star, Whitney Houston has not had much of a film career. Granted, her choice of projects has... Read More
One of the benefits of covering the “Jazz Score” exhibit last summer at the Museum of Modern Art was a crash... 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
This past awards season, Harvey Weinstein launched a brilliant campaign and helped sweep THE KING’S SPEECH into the Oscar winners... Read More
Billy Wilder’s DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944) wasn’t the first film noir, but it was the beginning of a new phase in Miklos Rozsa’s already... Read More