Tom Hiddleston and Rachel Weisz Are Doomed Lovers in This Terence Davies Masterpiece
The 2011 film from the recently passed writer-director gives the two actors some of their finest performances.
This Neo-Noir Film Was Ahead of Its Time in Its Portrayal of the Police
'The Big Heat' is a film that pokes holes in the glorification of cops through its ugly violence.
How Three Actors Took Over for Heath Ledger’s Final Performance
A tragic loss brought friends together.
Stop Overthinking Charlie Kaufman’s ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’
Charlie Kaufman dunks you in an existential hellscape like no other.
How Gareth Edwards Reintroduced Godzilla to a New Generation
This interpretation emphasized the scale and fear of Godzilla.
A Wacky Thriller Saved Martin Scorsese's Ass After 'The King of Comedy' Bombed
Martin Scorsese needed this rebound.
'Dazed and Confused' Was Originally Much More Experimental
Two hours is a long time to spend in a weed-smelling Camaro.
The Best Dog in a Film Isn’t Toto, Lassie or Rin Tin Tin
Move aside, Toto and Lassie. This is the best dog in a movie.
Roger Ebert’s Favorite Actor Was This Noir Anti-Hero
Rober Ebert said that the actor represented the “impenetrable mystery of the movies.”
'Once' Has One of the Most Devastating Improvised Lines of All Time
The climax of 'Once' has an improv line in a foreign language the other actor didn't know, adding tragic irony to the scene.
Christopher Reeve Based His Superman on This Screwball Comedy Performance
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s…
The Time the Oscars Audience (Probably) Booed 'Citizen Freakin' Kane'
Orson Welles' masterpiece apparently wasn't a big hit with everyone.
Jason Statham Almost Starred in ‘Peaky Blinders’ Instead of Cillian Murphy
By order of the Peaky Blinders!
Robert de Niro and Al Pacino Gave Us Starkly Different Versions of Satan
Forget who was a hotter when they were young! Who gave us the hotter version of the Devil??
Here’s Why Alec Guinness Had a Complicated Relationship With Star Wars
Alec Guinness had a treasured career that got overshadowed by his involvement in Star Wars, much to his dismay.
This Is What Makes ‘Tombstone’ a Great Western — and It’s Not Kurt Russell
This performance is better than any Western shoot-out.
What Does ‘Doctor Dolittle’ Have To Do With George Lucas Getting Filthy Rich?
20th Century Fox made a huge mistake.
'Coming to America' Was the First — and Best — Time Eddie Murphy Played Multiple Characters
This was the first film where Eddie Murphy played multiple characters using prosthetics and makeup.