Transformation Through Transgression: Remembering Nick Zedd

I’d choose not to remember, but I miss your arroganceAnd I need your intelligance and your hate for authorityBut now … More

“Just Shut Up and Watch!” – Remembering Seijun Suzuki (1923-2017)

On February 13, 2017 we lost Seijun Suzuki. The Japanese director, screenwriter, actor and producer was 93-years-old at the time … More

May is Asian Heritage Month or to be more exact, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate I … More

Since director Michael Reeves’s unfortunate death in 1969 at the age of 25 his life has become the stuff of … More

Robert Wise is one of my favorite American directors but (as I’ve noted in the past) he rarely receives the … More

In honor of Juneteenth, I decided to collect links to some of the articles I’ve written where I discuss the … More

On Sunday many will be glued to their television sets watching the annual Oscar ceremony unfold. At this time of … More

“Something mighty there is inside a man that takes him from being the youngest of 15 children raised in Kansas … More

When Jean Cocteau’s name surfaces most of us think of the visionary artist, poet and director who made films such … More