Ten best lists of films are dumb. They force dumb choices and add almost nothing to serious discussion and criticism. Big deal. I love them. I love reading them. I love making… more →
Media and Mayhemintothedustbowl wrote 1 week ago: In the decade following the Holocaust, conversation on the subject was largely mute. Some people h … more →
Just Another Film Buff wrote 3 weeks ago: Shoah (1985) Claude Lanzmann English/German/Hebrew/Polish/Yiddish/French “So you want to die. But th … more →
tangzine00 wrote 5 months ago: Over at The Search, Brett McCracken lists five Holocaust-themed movies he considers (along with at l … more →
Brett wrote 5 months ago: I thought The Reader was pretty good, and Kate Winslet was certainly terrific in it, but a best pic … more →
Jonathan Kiefer wrote 1 year ago: It’s no use pretending that director Claude Miller’s latest film doesn’t contain … more →
Steve Gorelick wrote 1 year ago: Ten best lists of films are dumb. They force dumb choices and add almost nothing to serio … more →
thesecretingredientiswater wrote 1 year ago: *Follow-up on the screening and lecture itself: very well-attended, with about 40 people, and occaa … more →
barretcm wrote 1 year ago: Today is history. Today will be remembered. Years from now, the young will ask with wonder about th … more →