Revisiting The Classics : Martin Scorsese’s ‘Raging Bull’ (1980)
The first time I saw ‘Raging Bull’ (1980), I was with my friend Kevin McDonald who went on to great fame as one of The Kids in the Hall comedy […]
Revisiting The Classics : Martin Scorsese’s ‘Gangs Of New York’
Nominated for ten Academy Awards, ‘Gangs of New York’ was thought to be the film that was finally going to land Martin Scorsese his long-overdue Academy Award for Best Director. […]
Revisiting The Classics : Martin Scorsese’s ‘Taxi Driver’
In 1976, I was aware of Martin Scorsese as a filmmaker having seen Mean Streets (1973) and Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974), and certainly a fan of the actor […]
Revisiting The Classics: Martin Scorsese’s ‘The King Of Comedy’
Though dismissed by some critics upon release in 1983, through the years Martin Scorsese’s rather chilling, cautionary tale, ‘The King of Comedy’ (1983) has gained in prominence and is now […]
Revisiting The Classics: Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Apocalypse Now’ (1979)
“They train young men to drop fire on people, but their commanders won’t allow them to write fuck on their airplanes, because it is obscene.” […]
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood – Episode 3
John H Foote continues his journey through time, to tell the story of Cinema. Chaplin — The Silent Years (1914-1931) His very image or photograph is instantly recognizable around the […]
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood – Episode 2
John H Foote continues his journey through time, to tell us the story of cinema and its stalwarts. LON CHANEY — THE FIRST GREAT SCREEN ACTOR Lon Chaney was born […]
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood – Episode 1
Starting today, we venture on a voyage of going back to the time, when cinema began its journey. Over the next few weeks, we’ll get up close with the stalwarts of […]
Movies That I Love – Karz (1980)
Reincarnation – A theme that Hindi Films love to explore over and over again. The concept of rebirth or a person being able to remember his earlier life is something […]
Films that I Love – Chhoti Si Baat
Cities have a heterogeneous mixture of people. In cities like Mumbai or Delhi, you’ll often see people from different parts of the country, trying their very best to fit in […]
Movie Of The Day – GoodFellas (1990)
GoodFellas (1990) Directed By – Martin Scorsese Written By – Nicholas Pillegi, Martin Scorsese Starring – Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci Genre – Crime, Drama, Gangster Running Time […]
Movie Of The Day – La Strada (1954)
La Strada (1954) Directed By – Federico Fellini Written By – Federico Fellini,Tulio Pinelli & Ennio Flaiano Genre – Drama Running Time – 108 Minutes Here are the reasons why you […]
Movie Of The Day – Whiplash (2014)
Whiplash (2014) Directed By – Damien Chazelle Written By – Damien Chazelle Starring – J K Simmons, Miles Teller Genre – Drama, Music Running Time – 107 Minutes Here are […]
Movie Of The Day – The Graduate (1967)
The Graduate (1967) Directed by – Mike Nichols Starring – Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katherine Ross Genre – Drama, Romance, Comedy Running Time – 106 Minutes Here are the reasons, […]
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