Defiant Success

You know how some movies have roles that were written specifically for their actors? Sometimes it's after regular collaborations, othe...

There have been many prominent female painters throughout the years. Kahlo, O'Keefe, Cassatt...some names may not be instantly recogni...

How does one do comedy in a smart manner? In this day and age, it's almost impossible to make one. (We as a society have become relian...

Ever since his passing this April, the world of cinema has become a poorer place with Jonathan Demme's presence. Ever since Roger Corm...

If there's anything that's absolute fodder for immediate controversy, it's any depiction of religion. Anything where the merit...

Usually when war stories (be they fictional or factual) get the Hollywood treatment, they tend to boil down to these factors: innocence sh...

Daphne du Maurier may not be a familiar name to most people but mention some of of her works and then they'll recognize her (more so if ...

Stuart Heisler's Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman  opens at a hospital, focusing on a patient who's heavily bandaged and delirious. ...

Mortality: the very thing most of us don't want to face. More often than not, we only start thinking about death once we've had a ...

As Gillian Robespierre showed with Obvious Child , there's nothing wrong with being imperfect. We're all expected to make mistakes...