Oh Cinema

   Sad to say it, but I kind of expected this day would come.  Last week, after the conclusion of To Boldly Flee, the online film celebrat...

   Well, Rises has come and gone.  And just like that, Nolan’s Batman trilogy, 8 years in the making, has come to a close.  And a pretty def...

   As a longtime student of history, I have always felt a keen interest in how different films use and portray historical figures and events...

    Every year seems to bring with it at least a handful of sequels/reboots/remakes of old (and sometimes beloved) film franchises.  I’m not...

**note** I wrote the following essay about a year ago, before the release of Rises.  A reflection on Rises and Nolan's trilogy as a who...

   Brave is the 13th feature length film from Pixar Animation Studios, and the first original film by the studio since the masterful Up left...