By James Hancock (Originally posted on my personal blog) In one of the more complicated legal battles I’ve ever heard of in film history, one where two studios claim not… View Post

…trying to learn what I could about the industry at my internship. UVA only offered a handful of classes about film but there was a class about French Cinema that… View Post

…director to his earlier works, but when your aesthetic is as specific and inimitable as Anderson’s there’s scarcely anyone else left to compare him to. The man’s simply incomparable. He’s… View Post

…to share some of the experiences from last week that so completely shut me down. Another San Diego Comic Con has come and gone and I have to say it… View Post

…a Blu-Ray that is for now only available exclusively at Comic-Con. Friday at Comic-Con, the action at the convention intensifies dramatically and a large part of the fun of hitting… View Post

…polished sleekness of today’s computer-animated fare, Plympton doesn’t bother hiding his labor. His sketch lines run wild upon the screen. You can see all the squiggles and scribbles roiling within… View Post

…thought it was a solid but not exactly exceptional reboot for the franchise. Since everyone else on the internet has already pointed out that a dawn technically comes before a… View Post

…able to make—via facebook, twitter, texting, Skype, etc.—we’ve begun to socially regress and chisel away at our human connections, our ability to handle face-to-face communication, to assert ourselves without passive-aggressiveness,… View Post

…air. But when it comes to Anthony Mann, I’ve never felt compelled to place him in their company primarily because I didn’t know a thing about him other than the… View Post

…at the Telluride Film Festival. I tend to lose my mind completely when I come face to face with famous filmmakers but I can handle small doses of celebrity when… View Post