
5 Times Poetry Went to the Movies
The Untold Want (W. Whitman) Features in: Now, Voyager (1942) The untold want by life and land ne’er granted,Now, voyager, sail thou forth, to…
Read MoreThe Untold Want (W. Whitman) Features in: Now, Voyager (1942) The untold want by life and land ne’er granted,Now, voyager, sail thou forth, to…
Read MoreIt is as surprising to me as it is to you that I am jumping to the defence of Gone With the Wind. A…
Read MoreAs I waited for the house lights to dim, the little old lady sitting next to me decided to strike up a conversation. She…
Read MoreFinding Vivian Maier begins with a series of brisk cuts: we move from one interview subject to another, and as we do so, each…
Read MoreShip of Fools is maddeningly difficult to critique. How can a film that beats you over the head with its message also be quiet and…
Read MoreHaving summoned four of their grown children, Barkley and Lucy Cooper break some difficult news: the elderly couple have been hit hard by the…
Read MoreThe first time I saw A.I. Artificial Intelligence, I was just a kid. (In fact, I believe I was around the same age as David –…
Read MoreThere is perhaps no Shakespearean play more intensely cinematic in its potential than Macbeth. Lean and mean, clocking in at about two hours and…
Read MoreThe Miniver Story opens with shots of London on VE Day, war-torn and weary, but tremendously glad that fighting is over at last. But we…
Read MoreChuck Tatum is a big city reporter: whip-smart, but as contemptible and unscrupulous as they come. His tangled history of libel, adultery, alcoholism –…
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