the passionate moviegoer

a series of essays devoted to Peter Bogdanovich's fabulous 1975 film musical, "At Long Last Love." "Joe's pieces ...

"Can I have my Tom Hooper 'Les Mis' close-up, please? On Broadway, we don't need extreme closeups to prove that we'...

After having successfully mangled Shakespeare and the movie musical, Australia's One-Trick Wonder has set his sights on arguably the d...

In his latest DVD column for The New York Times, the invaluable Dave Kehr details the recent output of Fox Cinema Archives, the one-year-...

Baz Luhrman's new version of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s "The Great Gatsby" runs 142 minutes. Jack Clayton's 1974 filmizati...