George Cukor, the great Hollywood auteur hiding in plain sight, gets the “director of the week” treatment form FilmStruck.
Tag: Andrew Sarris
Posted inBlogs
The five best films by Vincente Minnelli, one of the most expressive American filmmakers ever
Highlights from the filmography of Vincente Minnelli.
Posted inBlogs
Is Interstellar better when you’re stoned?
Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic has a few things in common with 2001: A Space Odyssey, you say? Let’s put it to the test.
Posted inBlogs
Weekly Top Five: Nobody’s perfect—the best of Billy Wilder
Top five Billy Wilder films
Posted inBlogs
A neglected Chicago filmmaker gets his due, and the rest of this week’s screenings
Previewing new releases and notable revival screenings playing in town between January 18 and 24
Posted inBlogs
Movie critics on the big screen
Gerald Peary of the Boston Phoenix talks about his new documentary on the history of film criticism.
Posted inBlogs
What’s Old: Ulmer at Doc
Doc Films takes on the peculiar oeuvre of a classic Z movie auteur.
Posted inBlogs
Forty and counting
It’s an anniversary year for The American Cinema, the bible of American auteurism; where would we be without it?