classic film

Recasting Couch: JUSTICE LEAGUE
The DC Extended Universe finds itself a continual topic of discussion in pop culture circles. Whether it be good or ...

Recasting Couch: THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY
When The Guardians of the Galaxy first hit theaters in 2014, the film took the box-office by storm. Despite the rag-tag ...

James Bond Actor Roger Moore Dead at 89
The acting community lost one of its legends today. Roger Moore, known to most as the longest running actor to ...

Recasting Couch: MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS
Entertainment media has well documented that remakes are all the rage in Hollywood. Nostalgia is king. What if we turn ...

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at Segerstrom Center for the Arts: So Beautiful I Cried.
I’ve never been a huge fan of the film An American in Paris, but when I read Entertainment Weekly‘s article ...

Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: GILDA
The sub-genre of film noir is quite complicated, especially when viewed through a gendered lens. Gilda, is iconic within the ...

The Geeky Film Student Top 10: Best Picture Losers
Every year, one movie is declared the Best Picture of the Year during the Academy Awards. However, at the same time there ...

Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: BELL BOOK AND CANDLE
The subject of witchcraft in history is one which is deeply tied to women’s issues and feminism. The depiction of witches ...

Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: PILLOW TALK
The on-screen partnership of Doris Day and Rock Hudson is a fondly remembered one in Hollywood history. The actors made ...

Classic Film Through A Feminist Lens: GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933
There’s been a lot of analysis written about the string of Busby Berkley musicals which filled the Warner Brother’s release slate ...

Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: LAURA
“I shall never forget the weekend that Laura died…”. It’s one of the most interesting opening lines in film history. Spoken ...

Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: CAT BALLOU
She has the smile of an angel (Fights like the devil) The eyes of an angel (Bites like the devil) ...

Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: ONE, TWO, THREE
The subject of the Cold War was a common one in the cinema of the middle 20th century. However, there ...

Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: WHERE THE BOYS ARE
. The early years of the 1960s conjure a very specific image in US popular culture. The classic teen film Where the Boys Are is a ...