The film The Diving Bell and the Butterfly sparks Nathan Thompson to reflect on the body-mind connection, and what it means to be human when that connection is broken.
The Popculturist Tells a Tale of Two True Grits
As he ponders the two True Grits, the Popculturist gets hung up on the comparison between John Wayne and Jeff Bridges.
Is There Such a Thing As Too Beautiful? Depp and Jolie in The Tourist
Some couples are so good looking that perhaps they cancel each other out. Could that be what’s causing the lack of chemistry between Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp in their new action/intrigue flick, The Tourist?
The Popculturist hears WTF
Tonight, we’re thrilled to launch The Popculturist, a new review column in which Mike Sakasegawa stands at the place where pop culture and art meets human creativity and human foibles. Read on as Mike celebrates the best and talks about the rest. In this episode, Mike writes about comedian Marc Maron and his “must hear” WTF podcasts.
Béla Lugosi – Count Dracula!
Starring Béla Lugosi as Count Dracula, Edward Van Sloan as Van Helsing and Helen Chandler as Mina, Dracula premiered at the Roxy Theatre in New York on February 12, 1931. Newspapers reported that members of the audiences fainted in shock at the horror on screen.
Business Casual: Wall Street Awakens Nostalgia for Sharp-Dressed Men
In watching the 1987 original of the film Wall Street, Julie is hit with strong nostalgia for the suit-wearing days of lore.
Johnny Depp Does Buster Keaton!
Johnny Depp who was nominated for a Golden Globe for his amazing performance in Benny & Joon does a fantastic Buster Keaton impression!
On Writing and Riding Drunk on Lawn Mowers
A hilarious tidbit in a local newspaper about a man arrested for driving drunk on a lawn mower inspires the author to contemplate the craft of writing.
The Passion of Mel Gibson
On a recent holiday in Puglia, Italy, Julia McLean visits the remarkable site of Matera, a UNESCO world Heritage site, which is preserved much as it might have appeared in Pre-Christian and Medieval times. It was here that Mel Gibson filmed The Passion of Christ. And Julia has a few words of advice for Mel.
Winter’s Bone a Transformative Film: Interview with Debra Granick
Andrea Warner talks film making, strong women, and dream catchers with Sundance Award-winning writer/director Debra Granik whose film Winter’s Bone is nothing short of transformative.
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