by Danny Miller | Feb 22, 2015 | Features, What's Hot
Every year just before the Academy Awards I like to travel 50 years back in time and get a feel for the hoopla leading into that year’s Oscars broadcast. Last year, I was surprised to learn that the host of the 1964 show, Jack Lemmon, someone I assumed was beloved by...
by Kyle Curtis | Jan 5, 2014 | News
Each year, the Library of Congress selects 25 American-made films to add to the National Film Registry. The Registry was created by the National Film Preservation Act to preserve films that are “culturally, historically or aesthetically” significant to...
by Noah Walden | Dec 18, 2013 | News
Famed writer and critic Harlan Ellison pulls no punches in his assessment of the new Tom Hanks’ film “Saving Mr. Banks, ” saying of one scene in particular, “Never happened! Bogus! Made up! The Walt Disney company made up the scene …...
by Danny Miller | Dec 13, 2013 | Reviews
Emma Thompson gives a complex, deeply moving and wildly funny performance as author P.L. Travers in John Lee Hancock’s delightful Saving Mr. Banks, a new film about Walt Disney’s attempts to get the rights to Mary Poppins from the book’s prickly author. While...