A New Look at the Old West
From the late 1930s through the early 1960s, the Western genre reigned in Hollywood. Studios were releasing as many as 140 Wester...
Altman Shepherds Play-To-Film, Zooms Into Shepard's Doomed Lovers
DIRECTED BY: ROBERT ALTMAN/1985
BLU-RAY STREET DATE: JUNE 8, 2021/SCORPION RELEASING (V...
Because Your TV Isn’t Just for Playing a Loop of a Burning Log
Contrary to what your Instagram feed might suggest right now, that high tech black box agains...
Our Top Picks for Spooky Season
If calendar years could trick or treat, I think we all agree this year has been all tricks and no treats.
That let’s-be-d...
Robert fell into the movie trap at 7 with Ray Harryhausen, advanced through the Marx Bros, the Coen Bros, Howard Hawks, Spielberg, and the holy trinity of Ozu, Tati, and Truffaut, and now loves too many to possibly list. He’ll watch an old movie before a new one every time, and a comedy before a drama, but mostly he’ll watch just about anything. He’s a writer, teacher, and student in Texas, where he lives with his wife and little boy, both of whom know all about his crush on Myrna Loy.
