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Review| The Lighthouse (2019)

October 31, 20191

For a while now I have been contemplating how filmmaking changed with the introduction of sound in film. The dawn…

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Of The 1920s

August 23, 20180

The 1920s holds a special place within cinema history as German Expressionism makes its way onto American shores. Known for…

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Oh! The Horror… | of a Silent Scream

August 10, 20170

I was raised on a healthy diet of classic film and television growing up, everything from It Happened One Night to…

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Reviewing the Classics| Terje Vigen (A Man There Was)

April 6, 20170

You will no doubt hear the names Carl Theodor Dreyer and Ingmar Bergman in any and every conversation about iconic…

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Top 5 Self-Directed Actors

March 8, 20160

Acting is hard. Directing is hard. It would seem the combination of the two would be near impossible. However, throughout…

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Reviewing the Classics| The General

January 27, 20160

Unlike other comedic stars of the silent film era, Buster Keaton stands above comparisons to his most obvious counterpart, Charlie…

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Reviewing the Classics| City Lights

January 13, 20160

Although I’ve included a few clips from City Lights, I highly recommend watching the entire 87-minute film. It moves quickly,…

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Reviewing The Classics| Nosferatu

October 28, 20150

What do you think of when you imagine vampires? Perhaps you think of Bela Lugosi in the classic 1931 Dracula.…

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