The great Korean film maker has died of COVID-19, at the age of only 59. At this point, any discussion of Kim has to note that he was heavily implicated.
There is nothing like a good list about art to get people arguing. And so the New York Times' Top 25 Actors of the 21st Century can get us talking..
It's remarkable how many of the all time great directors have that one actor (or sometimes a few) that they work with again and again and again, making careers together..
I watched Abbas Kiarostami's brilliant 1990 film Close-Up the other night. I saw this probably 20 years ago and wasn't in a place to get it I guess. I thought.
I am surprised that I've gotten this far into the series without exploring Soviet film, which I love very much. I love most of your leftist agitprop, even bad versions..
Tonight's film is a treat. Oscar Micheaux's 1919 film Within Our Gates is the earliest surviving film by an African-American director. This version does not have sound, but honestly, if.
It took 63 years, but Max von Sydow finally lost that chess match with death. Von Sydow was genuinely one of the greatest actors of cinema history. His work with.
It's bad enough to try and put together of a "best of" music post at the end of the year, but with film distribution realities and the cavalcade of prestige.
