Posted in Cannes

Festival de Cannes: Apocalypse Now (1979)

In 1979, a shockwave went across the movie world upon the release of Francis Ford Coppola’s war movie, Apocalypse Now. Though it won the top…

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Posted in Year in Film

1979 in Film: Seeing Apocalypse Now, Final Cut on the Big Screen

If you haven’t seen Apocalypse Now, you simply haven’t lived. I mean it, it’s truly one of those must-see films, a true classic. This doesn’t…

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Posted in Anniversary Cinematography

Celebrating the Visions of Vittorio Storaro

Rather than try and describe in words the ongoing legacy of Vittorio Storaro in honor of his birthday, let’s instead revisit a few of the indelible visual memories he has given us. May there be many, many more to come.

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Posted in Acting Actor History

Hopping Mad: Just who was the ''real'' Dennis Hopper?

May 17th is Dennis Hopper’s birthday, if he was still alive today (he passed away in 2010) he would be 82, but it was a…

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