2025 marks the 50 year anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s Jaws. It was the director’s first commercial film and would end up changing cinema. You might be familiar with the term “New Hollywood”. It’s a term thrown around to talk about the up-and-coming filmmakers of the 1960s and early
With the passing of David Lynch, maybe you're interested in understanding why so many regard him as an influential filmmaker? Twin Peaks might be the most popular thing he’s ever created, but it’s a very slow burn. By slow, I mean the slowest thing I’ve ever watched. Personally, I think his
Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing is a 1989 film that stands as a landmark in American cinema. It's a film celebrated for its bold storytelling, cultural resonance, and profound exploration of racial tensions. Watching Do the Right Thing isn’t just about the entertainment. It becomes an
There is something about Hollywood’s golden age. Many of the films capture the perfect balance of humor, heartbreak, and humanity. This was a time before MPAA ratings. That means every film should reach as wide of an audience as possible. Billy Wilder's 1960 masterpiece The Apartment (watch the
David Lean’s Lawrence of Arabia is widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made. For film enthusiasts, history buffs, and those looking to start a career in Hollywood, Lawrence of Arabia offers an experience that is visually stunning, intellectually compelling, and emotionally
Lily Rose-Depp in the 2024 Robert Eggers remake. Are you excited about the new Robert Eggers film Nosferatu? I know I am. (I might even get the popcorn bucket!) What I find intriguing about his films is the in-depth study he goes through to make them. The Witch has dialogue only found in an Eggers
Labor Day weekend has come and gone, meaning that the summer blockbuster season has ended. Whether it was a good or bad summer for movies doesn’t matter. (I don’t think it was.) That’s in the past. We’ve still got four months of films to look forward to. So, what are the September movies
There’s something about a hot summer night that just screams for a certain type of movie. One that elicits the feeling of summer break from school. Getting together with friends and family. Sweat dripping down your face. Maybe a dip in the ocean if you live near a coast. There are hundreds of