‘The Heist’ from ‘Pelham 123’ to ‘Jackie Brown’
Manhattan’s indispensable non-profit arthouse, Film Forum, is launching a three-week series devoted to one of my favorite movie genres — “The Heist.” Caper stories have been told within the context of...
View ArticleRent them now: Jack Finney’s ‘Body Snatchers’ x 3
A remake of “Carrie” is opening in two weeks and let’s hope it’s better than the contemporary remakes of “Friday the 13th,” “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” “Last House on the Left” and just about every...
View ArticleTurner Classic Movies picks ‘The Essentials’
Sure to launch more than a few arguments, the new Turner Classic Movies book “The Essentials” (Running Press) is subtitled “52 Must-See Movies and Why They Matter.” Few buffs will argue with the...
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