Burt Lancaster, an icon of old Hollywood and one of my all-time favorite actors, grew up in the rough sides of New York, so when he made his debut in the motion pictures, the gritty personality he crafted for the mean streets made its transition to the silver screen. The...
In the history of cinema, very few films are as influential and as significant as James Whale’s 1931 Frankenstein.
When discussing Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 film Vertigo, audiences and critics are usually very reluctant to call it a noir film for a number of reasons. Here’s my take.