Marsha Sinetar points out in “Reel Movies” that movies can make you see and feel your life differently. Movies are the mythology of our time. Their stories are ours. They are our reflections, our shadows, our losses, and perhaps our ultimate truth. If this wonderful book can make you see that, it is well worth […]
Dark Directions: Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film
A Nightmare on Elm Street. Halloween. Night of the Living Dead. These films have been indelibly stamped on moviegoers’ psyches and are now considered seminal works of horror. Guiding readers along the twisted paths between audience, auteur, and cultural history, author Kendall R. Phillips reveals the macabre visions of these films’ directors in Dark Directions: […]
Roger Ebert’s The Great Movies III
Roger Ebert has been writing film reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times for over four decades now and his biweekly essays on great movies have been appearing there since 1996. As Ebert noted in the introduction to the first collection of those pieces, “They are not the greatest films of all time, because all lists of […]
Movie Therapy How It Changes Lives
Movie therapy: Do you believe in the healing power of film? Having a mid-life crisis? Overburdened with guilt? Unable to form healthy relationships? The answer to these problems could be as simple as sitting down to watch your favorite DVD. At least, that is what the psychotherapist and film buff Bernie Wooder believes. He is […]
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