On today’s episode, I talked with Frances Mulraney, a former colleague of mine who picked, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari or in its original German, Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari. Described as the first true horror film by Roger Ebert, and the precursor to art house films by Danny Peary, The Cabinet of Dr. CaligariContinue reading “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) | Cinemallennials”
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A Trip To The Moon (1902) | Cinemallennials
On this week’s episode, I talked with Olivia Dalessandro, who picked 1902’s, A Trip to the Moon or Le Voyage dans la Lune written, directed and starring the one man studio himself, George Méliès. Inspired by the writings of the godfather of science fiction, Jules Verne, Méliès is the first to bring science-fiction and fantasyContinue reading “A Trip To The Moon (1902) | Cinemallennials”
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode, I talked with Eric McDonough, otherwise known as Conservative Film Buff on Twitter, and Letterboxd. Eric picked 1928’s The Passion of Joan of Arc. Directed by Danish Francophile Carl Theodore Dreyer for the Société Générale des Films in France, Dreyer quite literally took his dialogue and scenery from the annals of historyContinue reading “The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) | Cinemallennials”
The Man Who Laughs (1928) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode, I talked with actor Derrin Stull, who picked The Man Who Laughs. You know when we were all kids and some of us including myself dressed up as what we were told were the classic Halloween costumes? Y’know like the Mummy, Frankenstein’s monster, Dracula? Well, our main character Gwynplaine should be heldContinue reading “The Man Who Laughs (1928) | Cinemallennials”
M (1931) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode, I talked with my friend Heather Reed, who picked M or M: Eine Stadt zukt einen Morder, which was directed by Fritz Lang, and was written alongside his wife, Thea von Harbou who both worked together previously on his Dr. Mabuse series, the five hour long DIE NIBELUNGEN saga, and possibly theContinue reading “M (1931) | Cinemallennials”
Made In Italy – Movie Review
Made In Italy written by James D’Arcy follows the story of estranged father and son, Jack and Robert played by Liam Neeson and his real-life son Micheál Richardson on a journey to sell their house in the beautiful rolling hills of Tuscany. However, the likelihood of that house being sold with it’s the owners’ lack ofContinue reading “Made In Italy – Movie Review”
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode, I talked with my twin brother Tom about 2001: A Space Odyssey directed by the legendary Stanley Kubrick. Due to its technical achievements in visual effects, its scientific accuracy, sound design, and how it approaches philosophy and life’s biggest questions, 2001: A Space Odyssey, is often considered to be the greatest filmContinue reading “2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) | Cinemallennials”
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For as long as I can remember there has always been at least one movie I was obsessed with. From my very first two theater visits, seeing Toy Story and the Special Edition of The Empire Strikes Back (story goes I got so excited about it that I as a four year old wouldn’t stopContinue reading “Cinemallennials | Announcement”
The High Note – Movie Review
The High Note written by Flora Greeson and directed by Nisha Ganatra follows the story of Maggie Sherwood, played by Dakota Johnson, an assistant to music superstar, Grace Davis, played by Tracee Ellis Ross. Maggie whose whole life has been centered around music and her boss, dreams of becoming a producer and tries to finallyContinue reading “The High Note – Movie Review”
I Used To Go Here – Movie Review
I Used To Go Here, written and directed by Kris Rey starring Gillian Jacobs, Jemaine Clement, Josh Wiggins, and Hannah Marks that originally was supposed to have its premiere at South by South West, follows the story of Kate Conklin a first-time author who’s just been invited to do a reading at her almaContinue reading “I Used To Go Here – Movie Review”
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