The sort of throngs you’d expect for a generational prize fight—all of them hoping to get a ticket to the most sensational ...

Film noir is a genre predecessor to modern crime stories, a basis for every kind of thriller we know and love today. No one ...

As it stands, neither Duvall nor Downey have worked with Thornton since The Judge. These days, the so-called ‘hillbilly Orson Welles’ tends to focus more on his music career, only taking a handful of ...

In 1941, Orson Welles co-wrote, directed, and starred in Citizen Kane, still regarded by many critics as the greatest movie of all time.He was 26 years old. For such a remarkable beginning, Welles ...

What to do with The Magnificent Ambersons, director Orson Welles’ follow-up to Citizen Kane? More than seven decades after the movie hit cinemas, it remains a flashpoint of discussion and debate ...

One famous shot in the first minutes of the film, showing reflections in a smashed snow globe, anticipates the film’s grand themes of ambition and legacy and the cracked mirror of memory. Welles ...

But Mankiewicz has never gained the fame of “Citizen Kane,” nor its director and star, Orson Welles. And it’s likely that only the most zealous of film buffs are aware of the Jewish sides to ...

Fournier was among the first to exhibit artists such as Sam Francis, Shirley Jaffe and Joan Mitchell at his Rue du Bac gallery, and in doing so ...