Sherlock Holmes in Public Domain: What More Can Be Done With the Character?
As if we haven’t seen enough Sherlock Holmes movies and other media, a court ruling saying all pre-1923 Holmes stories…
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Why the Movie ‘Gone with the Wind’ is Still so Popular Even Today
Gone With the Wind is the top grossing film in United States history, with over one billion dollars in revenue.…
My Top 10 Movie Quotes from Gone with the Wind
People love to quote famous lines from their favorite movies. They love it even more when they can quote a…
Gone with the Wind: One of the Best-Loved Movies of All Time
I was a child when the movie Gone With the Wind was released in 1939. It is my recollection that…
The Effects of Horror Movies on the General Public
With the recent passing of Halloween, a very familiar argument arose in my home. It happens every year around this…
Touch of Evil: Why You Shouldn’t Rush to Judge the Quality of a B-Movie
Some would argue that “Touch of Evil ” is the real masterpiece given to moviegoers by Orson Welles, and I…
Television and Its Threat to Our Democracy
As society turns to television as its primary source of news, it is obvious that its members will not hear…
The Best of Alfred Hitchcock on the Criterion Collection
With a new greatest movie of all time to celebrate, Alfred Hitchcock gets a new lease on life. Sight &…
Elusive Portrayals of Women in Film Noir
Film noir, a genre that flourished in the 1940s and 1950s, is renowned for its dark, stylistic aesthetics and morally…
Casablanca: Film Noir or Not Film Noir?
Interestingly, almost no list of classic film noirs includes the Bogart classic Casablanca despite the fact that it contains nearly…