Cinemas Greatest Scenes: “Because he doesn’t know how to love.” – Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2 (1963).
The spellbinding Italian actress Claudia Cardinale of The Leopard, 8 1/2 and Once Upon a Time in the West, andContinue Reading
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Cinemas Greatest Scenes: De Niro vs. Stallone: “I offered you a chance to be a cop and you blew it!” (Cop Land, 1997).
This is not the first entry that sees a Sylvester Stallone film here in my series. That honour went toContinue Reading
Longlegs and its nightmarish vision just might be the perfect movie for Halloween.
They say 2024 was one of the best years for horror in recent memory. I cant argue with that. InContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: Heretic’s Monopoly Monologue.
I don’t care what movie Hugh Grant is in, he always manages to put a smile on my face. TheContinue Reading
Creepy new thriller, Companion, starring Sophie Thatcher is mind-blowing fun.
The key to enjoying films like Companion is sometimes knowing as little as possible about them. Some critics and commentatorsContinue Reading
To Sir, With Love (1967): The All-Time Classic Schoolroom Drama.
In the late 1950s, Australian-born-British producer, screenwriter and director James Clavell’s breakthrough into film, came when he wrote the scriptContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: The Burning Sanitary Napkin Scene from ‘To Sir, With Love’ (1967).
Sidney Poitier was well known for choosing roles in which his characters embodied virtues of dignity and strength. Interestingly, manyContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: When Bette Davis slaps Errol Flynn in The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939).
The climatic scene in question from Michael Curtiz’s The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex comes very early in theContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: It Happened One Night (1934) – ‘The Walls of Jericho’ Scene.
A greatest films list without Frank Capra is an injustice to the great director who made films like Mr. SmithContinue Reading
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: The Pottery Scene From Ghost (1990).
Bruce Joel Rubin wrote one of the most beloved movie screenplays of all time called Ghost in 1990. But itContinue Reading
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