Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Gremlins’
‘Gremlins’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Joe Dante’s 1984 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Stand by Me’
‘Stand by Me’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Rob Reiner’s 1986 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘A Christmas Story’
‘A Christmas Story’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Bob Clark’s 1983 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Die Hard’
‘Die Hard’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in John McTiernan’s 1988 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Gremlins’
‘Gremlins’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Joe Dante’s 1984 movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘First Blood’
‘First Blood’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Ted Kotcheff’s 1982 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘First Blood’
‘First Blood’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Ted Kotcheff’s 1982 movie.
A Beautiful Tragedy: Reimagining the Blacklist
“Even the most cynical satire is half in love with the object of its barbs; there is a part of every constrained creative that loves their shackles and will make great play of rattling them.”
The ‘Night of the Juggler’ 4K Restoration Highlights Why We Love New York-Set Movies
“Robert Butler’s ‘Night of the Juggler’ isn’t the best New York City film ever made, but it might be the best cinematic representation of the location.”
Know the Cast: ‘Friday the 13th Part 2’
‘Friday the 13th Part 2’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Steve Miner’s 1981 movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Friday the 13th’
‘Friday the 13th’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Sean S. Cunningham’s 1980 movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Wes Craven’s 1984 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Wes Craven’s 1984 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Friday the 13th’
‘Friday the 13th’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Sean S. Cunningham’s 1980 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Aliens’
‘Aliens’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in James Cameron’s 1986 movie.
Book Review: Ian Nathan’s ‘The Legend of Mad Max: The Complete Story from Mad Max to Furiosa’
“Overall, ‘The Legend of Mad Max’ offers an in-depth discussion of the franchise’s memorable elements and provides a new perspective that will enrich re-watchings.”
Passion, Truth and Lillian Gish: The American Film Foundation Collection Releases Digitally on Vimeo
“Gish speaks confidently and passionately about acting in Sanders’ American Masters documentary, but perhaps the most intriguing moments emerge when she discusses her love for film preservation…”
1980s TV Revisited: ‘Moonlighting’ Never Went Downhill Because It Never Set Foot on Earth
“In a lot of ways, ‘Moonlighting’ now seems like a 1990s premium cable show that happened to run on a traditional broadcast network. It carried itself as if it was smarter and wilder and more interesting than anything else on television.”
Crime Scene #15: ‘Strangler vs. Strangler’ – Belgrade Is Not a Serious City
“‘Strangler vs. Strangler’ is somewhere between the avant-garde and the absurd: a perfect description of Belgrade itself.”
Crime Scene #4: ‘Amsterdamned’ – The City Is Always Sinking
“‘Amsterdamned’ can’t decide if it wants to embrace those who interact with the city or kill them, and this contradiction is part of the film’s slimy, schlocky charm.”