Thanks for the Use of the Hall

Joanna Arnow’s remarkable I Hate Myself :) presents as a diary film about Arnow’s attempt to document and thereby understand her bumpy rela...

I've been writing short blurbs on Mikio Naruse's films as I've been seeing them over the last eight or so years, and recently I ...

Generally regarded as a career peak for Howard Hawks, Rio Bravo is both the culmination of the Hawksian action ethos and the gateway to Haw...

I've done as much post-Christmas viewing as I'm likely to do, and am ready to make a list of my favorite films that played at least ...

I got a little busy in the first quarter of 2012, and am finally getting around to making a list of my favorite films that played at least o...

Anthology Film Archives seemingly just decided they wanted to show some Gregory La Cava films this weekend, and I applaud the impulse, espec...

The MUBI Notebook just published a short piece I wrote for their " Out of the Past " series, in which I describe a few very good...