Thanks to the success of Dances With Wolves and Unforgiven, the western has saddled up and is riding again, bringing…
Back in the days of the studio system, gangster films were moviemakers' bread and butter. Although they seldom won awards,…
You know they’re part their prime when a Roger Corman movie receives a degree of critical acclaim, Diane Ladd ends…
In the title of his autobiography Joseph Cotten said Vanity Will Get You Somewhere. Talent, and possibly vanity, took Cotten…
When he died in 1977, Jim Thompson left as his legacy a handful of crime novels. Never popular during his…
The last couple of years have been pretty good for Orson Welles, even though he hasn't been around to enjoy…
In 1954 two exceptional films on organized labor were produced. Elia Kazan's On The Waterfront worn innumerable awards and is…
Prior to Body of Evidence's theatrical release a rumor floated that if the film did not perform well, the producers…