Widower's Tango

There are places in America, whole regions, that exist almost exclusively in our imaginations - until a filmmaker comes along and reminds ...

There seems to be an unusually large number of sad anniversaries this year. Over last weekend, the anniversary of beginning of the Khmer ...

When the Kenji Mizoguchi production of The 47 Ronin was begun in 1941, Imperial Japan was at the height of its power in Asia. But by the...

The word "Art" inspires two things in people's minds today: a somewhat sickened respect for something they do not understa...

As any reasonably clear-eyed observer can tell you, movies turn into franchises when their titles (in English) become easily recognizable ...

This remarkable Soviet film from 1959 tells of a country boy who, like millions of his countrymen, were enlisted in the superhuman effort ...

From time to time, without expecting much, I follow the fate of Bert Cardullo, once respected film and theater scholar, whose voluminous p...