BEYOND THE SORDID SOIREE: ON ‘CRIMES OF PASSION’ & THE INTERSECTION OF SEX AND SOCIE
Sex is far too often presented as reductive surface sensationalism, a buoying excuse to indulge in objectifying hedonism — where dignity...
A MARQUEE ON MASCULINITY: Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN & WITHNAIL AND I
I’m a firm believer that cinema is best experienced in grandiose fashion. It’s a privilege I’ve relentlessly reaped since moving to Los...
WILD AT HEART: Lynch’s Cinematic Zeitgeist
WILD AT HEART is the American Dream ablaze in hot pink, an enchanting compendium of cinematic parables where EASY RIDER meets THE WIZARD...
Misunderstood and Maligned: Reappraising THE WHITE ANGEL, and the case for Kay Francis
Introductory preface: This piece is part of Dr. Annette Bochenek’s Biopic Blogathon, something in which I’m delighted to partake. You can...
Misunderstood and Maligned: Reappraising THE WHITE ANGEL, and the case for Kay Francis
Introductory preface: This piece is part of Dr. Annette Bochenek’s Biopic Blogathon, something in which I’m delighted to partake. You can...
Paradise Cocktails & Golden Gates: Manifestations of Mortality in ONE WAY PASSAGE
The soft croon of a choir resonates warmly, supplemented by a soothing static buzz borne of sundry conversations, all words...
Paradise Cocktails & Golden Gates: Manifestations of Mortality in ONE WAY PASSAGE
The soft croon of a choir resonates warmly, supplemented by a soothing static buzz borne of sundry conversations, all words...
On Maugham & Murder: Bette Davis VS Jeanne Eagels in THE LETTER
Preface: Upon conducting research for this article, I stumbled upon this wonderful piece written by my friend, Angela, that does an...
On Maugham & Murder: Bette Davis VS Jeanne Eagels in THE LETTER
Preface: Upon conducting research for this article, I stumbled upon this wonderful piece written by my friend, Angela, that does an...