The Greatest Robin Hood Movie. Freeline Media critic Milan Paurich reflects on a 1970s films about a famous character.

But outside of being reminded of how well the Phantasmagoria troop understands the allure of horror, the nostalgic visit back ...

A Nic Cage Halloween. Freeline Media critic Mike Fried has his thoughts on horror movies - featuring Nic Cage! Read on!

A Pleasure to Read. English professor Roger Bakes shares his thoughts on Freeline Media's new book, A Distant Plague ...

The Tragedy of Red Dragon: How Manhunter found the movie inside the Nightmare.

It’s such a glorious decade. Between cheesy entertainment of the highest order to bonafide classics, the 1950s was the last real decade of “‘”Old Hollywood,” but also a decade when upstarts like ...

There’s a familiar honorific in American letters: “The Great American Novel.” It’s been attached, with varying degrees of seriousness and exhaustion, to Moby-Dick, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, ...

This ten-part personal essay on iconic director Alfred Hitchcock’s Marnie was part of Maddy’s Third Master of Suspense Blogathon. Click here for the site in general, which is called Classic Film and ...

The Greatest Rock ’n’ Roll Movie Ever Made. While some movies are instantly recognized as “classics,” others earn their pantheon status through critics, historians and institutions who have ...

Distilling the aspirations, anxieties, contradictions and self-delusions of the Reagan era with a surgical precision that now feels downright uncanny, Lost in America (1985) is not only Albert Brooks’ ...

Perhaps the highest compliment I can give to Canyon Passage is that it may be the most fascinating western to come from the Classical Hollywood era. Adapted from a 1945 Saturday Evening Post novelette ...

So, Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse are looking for an apartment and they check out one in the Bramford, an old gothic building with a history (and which looks suspiciously like the Dakota). They decide to ...