In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure dome decree. Where Alph, the sacred river ran, Through caverns measureless to…
In an episode of the late, great sitcom The King of Queens, Doug Heffernan (Kevin James) and his wife, Carrie…
Many comedians root their humor in the images they’ve chosen to project. The premise of Jack Benny’s comedy was that…
As someone who has written movies and about the movies for some time, the current state of cinema makes me…
The promise of a new year is that we have another chance to start fresh and recommit ourselves to our…
The history of Hollywood is studded with failed attempts to adapt European films. Take Édouard Molinaro’s charming 1978 French-Italian comedy…
“Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind,” Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) tells the second-grader Susan Walker…
’Tis the week before Christmas and on TCM, Yuletide movies are playing AM to PM. Hallmark Channel and Lifetime are…
Critic, schmitic. How can you pretend to be engaged in objective aesthetic appraisal when you’re talking about movies that you…
