- byTimothy Lawrence
- 10 years ago
The Horseman on the Roof possesses many of the necessary ingredients of a popular adventure film without being especially popular. It compares not poorly with...
- byTimothy Lawrence
- 10 years ago
Of the great directors of Hollywood’s classical era, Fritz Lang is among the most difficult to sum up in a neat critical epitome. There is...
- byTimothy Lawrence
- 10 years ago
When I was eleven years old, I watched ten minutes of Joe Versus the Volcano on HBO and was dumbstruck. A Saturday morning, I woke...
- byTimothy Lawrence
- 10 years ago
Sofia Coppola movies tend to have that “dreamy” quality the narrator of The Virgin Suicides ascribes to the Lisbon girls, by which I mean there...
- byTimothy Lawrence
- 10 years ago
Everyone, I suppose, has his private prejudices as to what makes for a good film adaptation of a literary work. Often we lapse into the...