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The Film Canon
A series of articles and reviews of older movies that have entered, well, the film canon, for being creatively or culturally important. Everything from Citizen Kane to The Breakfast Club to Fargo to The Dark Knight. So we can all create a diverse list of essential movies for the young folk cinephiles to watch
The Film Canon: ‘Aguirre, the Wrath of God’ (1972)
It’s very possible that many people’s first encounter with Werner Herzog’s 1972 German epic Aguirre, der…
The Film Canon: The Cheat (1915)
“In Paris this week, a movie theatre has become an art school. A film…[is] showing…
The Film Canon: Batman Returns (1992)
In many ways, 1989’s Batman was the prototype for all subsequent superhero blockbusters. Marketing played…
The Film Canon: Psycho (1960)
Last week brought the end of the third season of A&E’s Bates Motel, but with…
The Film Canon: Batman Forever (1995)
As the world waits for the next big screen iteration of the caped crusader, let’s look back and see what happened the last time the pointy-eared mask changed hands between franchises.
Casting “The Craft” Remake
Word spread like wildfire today with news that Sony plans on rebooting the 90’s cult…
