History

The Birth and Legacy of Cinema Verité

How a French meta-movie from the '60s challenged a basic convention of filmmaking, changing cinema and TV forever. Read More

Shot By Shot: Meeting Gill-man in ‘Creature from the Black Lagoon’

Let's look at 'Creature from the Black Lagoon,' an under-appreciated, beautiful film. Read More

22 Great Movies That Wouldn’t Have Been The Same Without Kathleen Kennedy

She may not seek public accolades for helping make so many of our favorite movies, but she damn well deserves… Read More

Better Late Than Never: 19 Must-See Movies from 1999

From 19 movie lovers to another, here are some of our favorites from 1999. Read More

From Hell, with Love: A Cinematic History of Jack the Ripper

Part man, part myth: Jack the Ripper has stalked his way through the annals of cinema. Read More

Tab Hunter and Anthony Perkins’s Love Story Will Light Up the Big Screen

J. J. Abrams and Zachary Quinto will make a hidden romance between two erstwhile Hollywood icons come alive. Read More

Fetishizing Celluloid is Bad for Film Preservation

The film versus digital debate desperately needs to change. Read More

A Brief History of Strange Czechoslovakian Movie Posters

How Czechoslovakia created some of the most interesting film art. Read More

‘This Is Jane’ to Shed Light on the Fight for Reproductive Rights

Michelle Williams is set to star in and produce the timely biopic. Read More