I spent most of 2013 listening to Bruce Springsteen albums, and one thing I noticed is that his earliest records are confessional and immediate even when he’s inventing stories.
Disclosure Day (2026)
I spent most of 2013 listening to Bruce Springsteen albums, and one thing I noticed is that his earliest records are confessional and immediate even when he’s inventing stories.
Clarence Brown is one of Hollywood’s great success stories you’ve probably never heard of:
The year 2025 was not a particular shining beacon for cinema in my eyes
Has it really been a whole year?
“The darkness drops again; but now I know
That twenty centuries of stony sleep
Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle,
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?”
–W.B. Yeats, “The Second Coming,” 1919
I was a senior in college and a devotee of NBC’s Thursday night programming in September 2009 when Community premiered.
Hey film friends!
In his famous essay “An Introduction to the American Horror Film,” critic Robin Wood defined the genre
It takes a special breed of actor for the name alone to be a brand and a promise to the viewer, but Douglas Fairbanks achieved that during his career.
Hey friends — I’d like to share something I’ve been working on.