Book Review: Watching Them Be
/A long-time movie critic assembles some of his most passionate and fascinating essays on the great directors and actors of cinema's golden age
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A long-time movie critic assembles some of his most passionate and fascinating essays on the great directors and actors of cinema's golden age
Read MoreSanta Claus ... the Easter Bunny ... the Sandman ... the Tooth Fairy ... figures out of children's story-time band together with Jack Frost to fight an evil that threatens childhood itself
Read MoreA thick masterwork of that maddening maven of the movie screen, Pauline Kael, gets a rock-solid reprint from Picador
Read MorePaul Anderson returns to the director's chair for the new "Resident Evil" chapter - but does he still have that old zombie-fighting magic?
Read MoreOliver Stone's new movie about drugs, violence, sex, and savages!
Read MoreThe raucous 21st century update of the old TV series gets its Blu-Ray release!
Read MoreUncanny Bodies identifies an early affinity between talking pictures and the horror genre. Adam Golaski finds this chillingly true, but sees Robert Spadoni as the wrong man to explain it.
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