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James Whale – The Unlikely King of Horror

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By James Hancock James Whale is best remembered today as the director of four of… View Post

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A Divine Marriage Made in Hell: Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski

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By James Hancock As a movie fan, I love it when a filmmaker and an… View Post

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‘Sorcerer’ and ‘The Wages of Fear’

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By James Hancock (Originally posted on my personal blog) In one of the more complicated legal… View Post

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A Film Fanatic’s Perfect Double Feature About Filmmaking

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By James Hancock  (originally posted on my personal blog) Cinema substitutes our gaze for a… View Post

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Do You Think You’re Good Enough?

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By James Hancock Howard Hawks is the man. This is a director who mastered every… View Post

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Discovering the Joy of Being Terrified

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By James Hancock (Originally posted on my personal blog) Back in 1986 I was a young… View Post

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WHO? HOW? WHY? HUH? WUH?

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By Mikhail Karadimov Charade dir. by Stanley Donen Stanley Donen’s 1963 espionage comedy Charade works… View Post

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Russ Meyer is a Giant and Getting Bigger

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By James Hancock In the Fall of 1999, I had the privilege of attending a… View Post

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SELF-EXCLUSION: LOCKED UP IN THE PANIC ROOM

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By Mikhail Karadimov Panic Room dir. by David Fincher Panic Room has long been derided as… View Post

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OH NO, NOT HER AGAIN!

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By Mikhail Karadimov March 26th, 2014 Shortly after reading my review on Her, a friend of… View Post

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