As the 90’s came to a close, we got some of the best movies of the decade which, in many ways, were emblematic of the kinds of features we’d come to expect from Hollywood and beyond. The rise of J-Horror, the retroactively disgusting presence of Kevin Spacey, the promising (but ultimately impotent) rise of Kevin Smith and the continued success of Pixar all served to cap off the century, producing the whole decade in miniature for us to watch and reflect on. 10. American Beauty It’s easy to forget — and oh-so-very unfortunate in hindsight — just what a big
This Oscar winner is a horror film for the ages.
In the world of art, music and fashion, London was the centre of all that was hip
As we start to close out on the decade, so much of what made it unique started to fall by the wayside. Disney-branded animation, truly independent indies, 1980s holdovers and an incredible run of comedies all began to falter at the close of the 90’s. At the same time, much of what would become dominant in cinema over the following decade — Christopher Nolan, J-Horror and ‘realistic’ blockbusters — all began to take shape here. The result was a wonderfully tumultuous year that acts as a cross-section of not just two decades, but two centuries of entertainment. 10. Mulan By
“Going to be one of the faces?” “What do you mean going to be? I AM one of the faces!”
If you live on the East Coast, chances are you're getting ready for an epic snow day. With that in mind, I thought I would repost this from last March. It's a good reference for those quiet winter days when you want to snuggle up and daydream a little. Heidi Wynne, a friend, and talented
In the last part of my Orlando (1992) review, I’m showcasing some of the fabulous costumes and looks from the film by designers Sandy Powell and Dien van Straalen. As mentioned in my last pos…
One of the cutest photos taken during the filming of Amadeus.
What follows are bits and pieces from an article I drafted six years ago about the Andrei Tarkovsky’s Zerkalo and Daniel Frampton’s filmind. At the time, I approached several …
A l'occasion de son anniversaire, retour en images sur l'un des meilleurs, voire le meilleur, des films de Sharon Stone.
Think Swinging London was just Twiggy and twits? Liam Goslett revisits Blow-Up, the 1966 Mod thriller that captured Brit-hip style at its finest
