Snow White sure has come a long way since Disney. First she was a perky but bland cartoon character. Earlier... Read More
For someone who worships THE OMEN, it might come as a surprise that I’m not a fan of horror films.... Read More
Long before Charlton Heston chariot-raced his way to Oscar glory, MGM filmed BEN-HUR as a silent film in 1925, starring... Read More
Whenever I hear the word “wings” I’m reminded of two classic TV comedy moments. The first is Carol Burnett and... Read More
Disney has faced an uphill battle marketing its new film, JOHN CARTER. Based on Edgar Rice Burrough’s 1917 novel A Princess... Read More
Welcome to the world of DOWTON ABBEY withdrawal. If you have yet to succumb to the pleasures of this superb... Read More
Nobody conjures up unrequited love like those wacky Brontë sisters. And with all the doom and gloom of its Gothic trappings,... Read More
When his Serenada Schizophrana was performed live at Carnegie Hall in 2005, Danny Elfman seemed to shed the shackles and demands of film,... Read More
Five years before Dmitri Shostakovich scandalized the operatic world and ran afoul of Stalin and the Soviet government with Lady... Read More
Every year, if we film music fans are lucky, a film score or two will come out of nowhere that... Read More