The Clearing is an unusual combination of the suspenseful and the thoughtful, a character-based drama that grabs hold and digs…
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Before Sunrise (1995) has a newly-met couple of college kids, Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy) wandering around Vienna…
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Make no mistake about it. Fahrenheit 9/11 did not win the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival because it…
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When Franco Zeffirelli directs works written by others, whether Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew) or Verdi…
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At his best, Cole Porter (1891-1964) was arguably the greatest of the contributors to the Great American Songbook. His eternally…
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What could be more dreary for the traveler than getting stuck for hours in an airport because of a layover…
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Not even a decade has passed since Before Sunrise was first released and yet seeing it now gives rise to…
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