An 80-Year-Old Review Just Ruined The Perfect 'Citizen Kane' Rotten Tomatoes Score
Someone uploaded an old review to knock down the perfect Citizen Kane Rotten Tomatoes score, and that's kind of funny.
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'Mank' And The Unsung Screenwriter: How David Fincher's Netflix Film Signal-Boosts Hollywood's Overlooked Scribes
Let's talk about Mank and screenwriters, and how David Fincher's movie pays tribue to Hollywood's undersung and underseen heroes.
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'Mank' Review: David Fincher Creates A Gorgeous, Old School Hollywood Drama About Movies, Politics, And The Messy Art Of Burning Bridges
David Fincher's Mank is one of the year's best movies – an old school Hollywood melodrama about maing great art, no matter the cost.
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David Fincher's 'Mank' Slated To Arrive On Netflix In October
The Mank release date has been set, bringing David Fincher's latest movie to Netflix sometime in October, according to the film's screenwriter Eric Roth.
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HBO Max Will Host A Collection Of Classic Movies Curated By TCM
During WarnerMedia's big presentation of its new streaming service, the company announced that the HBO Max classic movies collection will be curated by TCM.
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'The Post' And Beyond: 12 Great Newsroom Movies
In honor of the release of Steven Spielberg's newspaper drama The Post, here are 12 great newsroom movies that show the best and worst facets of journalism.
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The Directors Guild Of America Selects The 80 Best-Directed Movies
The Directors Guild of America has voted on the 80 best directed movies of all time the results are both obvious and completely weird.
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VOTD: The Significance & Importance Of Movie Props
A new video essay explores the significance and meaning of movie props, showing why and how they are important to cinematic storytelling.
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Cool Stuff: Cinematic Macguffins Explored In Kiddie Pop Art Style By 100% Soft
Want to see cinematic Macguffins made into art that's so cute you could hug it? Head to the Bottleneck Gallery in New York City September 12.
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/Film Exclusive: 'Citizen Kane,' 'Gone With The Wind' And 'The Big Sleep' Get Posters In San Francisco
It hasn't been the best week for Charles Foster Kane, as he lost the top spot on the Sight and Sound list of All-Time Best Films. But he'll travel to San Francisco for screenings at the great Castro Theater. As a bonus, three artists have reinterpreted his film, the all-time great Citizen Kane, in poster…
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Sight And Sound's 2012 Poll Of The Greatest Films Of All Time: 'Citizen Kane' Dethroned
What is the greatest film of all time? Orson Welles' directorial debut Citizen Kane has often been given the honor, but a new iteration of a poll considered to be one of cinema's most significant has overturned Kane's rule. When Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo opened in 1958, it met with a middling reception and many negative…
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Discuss The 10 Greatest Movies Of All Time, According To The Internet
We're reached a point in the evolution of film criticism where a shift is occurring. Critics who've been in the game for decades and decades are slowly beginning to give way to a younger, more vocal audience, many of whom are online. The beautiful thing about that is, though they all share a love of cinema,…
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Forbes' List Of The Wealthiest Fictional Characters Includes Smaug, Lisbeth Salander, Tywin Lannister
Forget about Tyler Perry and that $130 million he raked in last year. Even the man behind Madea would have to toil for almost five centuries at that rate to equal the $62 billion personal fortune amassed by Smaug. The Middle-earth dragon dominates Forbes' list of the 15 wealthiest charcters, followed by the likes of…
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70 Years Later, 'Citizen Kane' Coming To Blu-Ray
Much as previous generations believe you can tell everything about a person whether or not they love The Beatles or Elvis, you can tell a lot about a film fan depending on their opinions of Citizen Kane. The film is like a lightning rod in the movie blogosphere where you've either seen it and love…
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Watch A Brief History Of Movie Title Designs
As part of the screening put together in relation to the SXSW Title Design Competition, Ian Albinson from the website The Art of the Title Sequence put together a nice two and a half minute compendium of excellent film titles. (That features an occasional piece of television, too.) For any long-time film lover, this little…
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LOL: If All Movies Had Smartphones
The CollegeHumor guys are back again, this time with a video showing what could have happened if classic movies featured the invention of smartphones, and how the iPhones and Blackberries might have ruined everything. Watch the clip embedded after the jump. Thanks to /Film reader Lascelles L for the ip.
Read MoreWhat Is Michelle Rodriguez's Citizen Jane?
Did you know that Michelle Rodriguez (Avatar, Fast and the Furious) is starring in an action remake of Orson Welles 1941 classic Citizen Kane titled Citizen Jane? Me neither. The first mention of the project was in a press release issued earlier this month for Rodriguez's appearance at Fantastic Fest, a boxing fight with Alamo…
Read MoreVOTD: KANE Movie Trailer - Remaking Citizen Kane
Why settle as being called the best film of all time when you could also be called the best remake of all time? Mark Potts (Simmons on Vinyl) and Singletree Productions have created a faux movie trailer for a proposed remake of Orson Welles' 1941 cinematic masterpiece Citizen Kane. The trailer is a rather obvious…
Read MoreVOTD: Ignored Netflix Movies Fight Back
Ignored Netflix Movies Fight Back The Pitch: Have you ever suffered from Netflix guilt? Its when a movie you rented from Netflix sits on your table for weeks or even months? You're just never in the mood to watch the movie you ordered, but feel guilty about returning it before you do? College Humor shows…
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Movies That Should Have Won An Academy Award, But Didn't
Have you ever seen the movie How Green Was My Valley? Me neither. Have you even heard of the movie? Didn't think so. Yet John Ford's film somehow won 5 Oscars including Best Picture. But what's more shocking: It beat out such classic films as Citizen Kane and The Maltese Falcon for the top honor.…
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Amazing Academy Awards Facts
Who Votes? As of 2007, 5,830 industry professionals accounted for the voting membership. Actors make up the largest voting block, with a membership total of 1,311. I want to join! Academy membership can only be obtained by a competitive nomination or a member nomination. It's not an Oscar! The official name of the golden statue…
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