Movies
Paul Schrader’s Hardcore Journey
The 1979 film Hardcore is Paul Schrader’s second movie as a director, but he had already been a huge part of the “movie brat” phase of the New Hollywood era by that time. After co-writing […]
Month: January 2017
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If Only You Believe in Miracles
The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936), now streaming on The Criterion Channel of FilmStruck, is a lovely, albeit odd little comedy based on a short story written by H.G. Wells, directed by Lothar Mendes […]
Movies
Solomon and Sheba’s Biblical Portions of Cheese
The 1959 film Solomon and Sheba was the last effort of the great King Vidor, known for Dual in the Sun (a fine film that graces top ten lists of many cinephiles — Marty Scorsese […]