Watched and Learned: My Take on Films from Whenever and Wherever

I had planned to see this in a theater but put it off too long. Maybe I was too afraid it would be...not bad, but far below its predecessor,...

No, it has nothing to do with The Fall . Reportedly, the title refers to the biblical Fall, but I'd hardly know from the movie itself: T...

For a picture I'd barely heard of, this was apparently pretty influential. It got a remake, it inspired Marlon Brando to work with write...

Finally, another true oldie! Not to mention my first Orson Welles movie in more than two years . He wasn't completely persona non grata ...

Ah, my first Pedro Almodóvar viewing in five years . It's also easily his most recent film that I've seen, with 2006's Volver a...

After my rave about the 2015 outing, I pretty much had to see this soon. Even if it meant reviewing three British movies in a row, each m...

This is one of the few movies I saw because of a poster . It's not an especially well-done image, but it did get me curious. Even when I...

Once again , nobody had recommended this flick to me, broadly or personally. Nor was I interested back when it came out, if only because I h...

I put this off for a bit in part because a fellow cinephile made it sound extra depressing. Then again, he had also said that No Country for...

I think I had two main reasons to put this on my queue: The Academy nominated it for Best Picture, and the early '70s were a good time f...