Caroline Madden

Caroline has been writing about film since serving as the Entertainment Editor of her college newspaper in 2010. Currently, she is the Editor in Chief of Video Librarian and the Managing Editor of BOSS: The Biannual-Online Journal of Springsteen Studies. She writes the film soundtrack column "Needle Drop" for Screen Queens and has written for other outlets such as Reverse Shot, IndieWire, Vague Visages, Film Daze, and more. Caroline is a proud alumnus of Film at Lincoln Center's Critics Academy. Her book Springsteen as Soundtrack: The Sound of the Boss in Film and Television was published in 2020.

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  20% Of Fans Believe This Is The Best Clint Eastwood Movie - Are They Right?

  Clint Eastwood has become as acclaimed for his directing as he is for his acting, so we surveyed movie fans to find out which is his best movie.

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  The Passion Of The Christ Controversy Explained

  Mel Gibson's 2004 film The Passion of the Christ was widely criticized for its graphic violence and its overtly antisemitic messaging.

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  Eyes Wide Shut Ending Explained: No Dream Is Ever Just A Dream

  In Stanley Kubrick's final film, Eyes Wide Shut, Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman play a married couple flirting with infidelity.

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  The Last Tango In Paris Controversy Explained

  Last Tango in Paris became the subject of controversy when it was revealed that actress Maria Schneider didn't consent to aspects of the rape scene.

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  How 1963's Cleopatra Nearly Ruined 20th Century Fox

  Even the most beautiful actress and the most sumptuous production design couldn't stop the troubled production of Cleopatra from nearly destroying the studio.

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