During Saturday’s pre-release screening of “The Secret Agent” at the Wesleyan Film Series, I was utterly enraptured for just about every second of the film’s sizable 161-minute runtime, a big, stupid ...

Prolific actor Udo Kier, who appeared in hundreds of film and TV roles during his nearly six-decade career, has died at the ...

Laughing matters. It always has. But laughing may matter even more in modern times. Does anyone think that during the Middle ...

There are dozens and dozens of excellent World War II movies, but these are the ones you can watch without paying for a ...

So why wasn’t there faith in it? It boils down to just how new it was. Even though its budget wasn’t the biggest thing in the world, Star Wars was essentially an invention within cinema. It was a soap ...

(NEXSTAR) – Is “Rear Window” Alfred Hitchcock’s best work? Are the animated “Spider-Man” movies better than the live-action ones? Does Vin Deisel feel somewhat out of place in “Saving Private Ryan” ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

We are not going by when the film was widely released in the United States. Instead, we are going by when the film first debuted. For instance, if a film debuted at a festival in one year and then ...

As 2025 winds down, like most cinephiles, we’re looking to get our eyes on titles that may have slipped through the cracks or simply gone unseen, so—as we do each year—we’re sharing a rundown of the ...

Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. Animated storytelling has dominated many lists of the best family films of the 21st century, from Pixar’s emotional ...

On this day (October 21) in 1977, Meat Loaf released Bat Out of Hell. The album was the result of multiple years of work with songwriter Jim Steinman. Produced by Tod Rundgren, the theatrical LP ...