Twenty-five years ago today, The Ice Storm was released. Ang Lee’s adaptation of Rick Moody’s well-received novel was a contemporary period piece, conjuring the fashions and social mores of the…
Fifty-five years ago today, the Stanley Donen classic Two for the Road was released. It stars Albert Finney and Audrey Hepburn as a couple traveling through France during a pivotal…
Thirty years ago today, Picket Fences became a Friday night CBS staple. After many years of shepherding L.A. Law following Stephen Bochco’s departure, the show marked the first series created…
Twenty-five years ago today, FOX debuted the dramedy Ally McBeal. Created by David E. Kelley at the absolute zenith of his career, the series was set at a fictional Boston…
This September kicks off the new theatre season and an early highlight of this season is the World Premiere of the play Jasper, written by Grant MacDermott and directed by…
Leave your hat on anytime for this excellent sleeper hit that made it all the way from Sheffield to be a Best Picture contender.
In 1989, Tim Burton’s Batman was a shock to the cinematic ecosystem: a comic book adaptation directed by an oddball filmmaker whose previous two at-bats had featured Pee-Wee Herman and…
Seventy years ago this weekend, George Stevens’ A Place in the Sun was released. It’s a darkly beautiful look at both the allure and the lie of the American dream,…
