Shadows Looming
Released in 1949, Carol Reed’s “The Third Man†is an effective exercise in suspense that is built around the enigmatic presence of screen legend Orson […]
Articles by Haikal Fernandez
Increasing Nolan’s ‘Following’
Now widely heralded as reviving, the once clinically dead Batman franchise with two critically and commercially successful films, director Christopher Nolan started out on a […]
Courtesy of Paris
Are people born rebellious or do they become that way? Is it something instinctive within all of us, or does it come about due to […]
Bobbie Bear’s Battles
Few experiences are quite as traumatic as child abuse. The exploitation of weak and defenseless children is one of the unfortunate realities that exist on […]
Bombs Away
Released in 1963, Dr. Strangelove (Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb), directed by master filmmaker Stanley Kubrick, has not lost […]
Behind the Crossword
Millions of people pick up and read newspapers each day, and a smaller yet significant number of that group hold onto the paper long after […]
House of Gastronomical Pleasure
On any given night in New York City, you can walk down streets and find places that you’ve never seen or heard of before and […]
Hitchcock’s Classic Stands Test of Time
What’s there to be said of a film like “North by Northwest,†which was originally released more than 50 years ago? Well, it’s a film […]
When All Else Fails, Don’t Go to Rome Either
Romantic comedies, at their best, offer an entertaining and relatable experience to the audience as they show characters initially hate each other then get involved […]