Widower's Tango

[An edited version of the following essay was published in Issue 59 of Senses of Cinema last summer. Adrian Danks, the editor of the pieces...

In 1983, Welsh writer and actor Emlyn Williams appeared in a made-for-tv movie called Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens , which was nothing ...

Watching the awful cellphone videos of Gaddafi's last moments as a mob of rebel fighters pressed in on him to get a good look or throw a...

"I learned I had to stand for something so I could stand to be me." Some Americans seem to have an unshakable belief that a degree...

I watched a new Thai film, The Unborn Child ( Sop Dek 2002 )(1) last weekend, knowing nothing more about it than that it was a horror film....

"I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty." Imelda Marcos (The number was officially placed at 2...

"For me, never before and never again since has the cinema been so close to its essence and its purpose: to present an image of man in ...