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

When it opened in 1962, the bar was a hangout for writers such as Marguerite Duras, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. It had lost some of its luster but is now being revived by ...

Disaster strikes a great many film productions, some worse than others. The forced casting of Bruce Willis in The Bonfire of ...

How early video artists used loops to explore the self-reflexive nature of the medium was discussed at USCA'S “Aiken in the ...

There’s now a thriving industry based on expediting heartbreak. The lovelorn can check into a Heartbreak Hotel on London’s Broadway Market; do Yoga with Adriene classes to help them “tend to” their ...

From monumental character deaths to technical innovations to major culture clashes, these films changed cinema forever, and for the better.

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

Patrick McGilligan's doorstopper of a biography addresses Woody Allen's professional achievements and also his personal ...

Orson Welles was one of the most influential directors in cinema history, and there was one thing he wanted young filmmakers to stop doing.

Beat: High Noon, The Quiet Man and the not-even-nominated Singin’ in the Rain to Best Picture in 1952 ...

Wallace and Gromit returned with a new adventure, Vengeance Most Fowl, but the festive film will be the first time Peter ...

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 ...