But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we rejoice in them? ( King Richard , Act IV) In 1955 Orson We...

As if a man were author of himself, And knew no other kin. (from  Coriolanus,  Act V) When Kane and Susan Alexander go on a picnic tow...

When we watch films there are different things, different aspects of them, that we react to and to which we attach importance. It can be a p...

The other week I read Earning the Rockies, the latest book by Robert D. Kaplan who is an interesting thinker on geopolitics. That book is ab...

British cinema of the 1930s is naturally completely overshadowed by Alfred Hitchcock, but there is more to it than that. There were hundreds...