Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

“Santa would sit on my right, of course, since he's our guest of honor, and don't you think twenty for dinner would be ideal? Scrooge, certainly, for Santa would cheer him up. Lady Chatterley for a ...

Sixty-five years ago, Alfred Hitchcock shocked audiences with his film ‘Psycho.’ It broke Hollywood conventions about what a film should and should not do, ushered in a new era of horror/thriller, and ...

Since 2010, film fans have celebrated November as “Noirvember,” challenging each other to dig into the film noir genre. Noir, which had its Hollywood heyday in the 1940s and ’50s, featured morally ...

A prolific journalist and author, he wrote the only authorized biography of Alfred Hitchcock and heaped early praise on the future Nobel laureate Harold Pinter. By Sam Roberts As a young and prescient ...

Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born in Leytonstone, England. He enjoyed one of his first jobs in advertising and this led him towards a career in the cinema. He took inspiration from German filmmaking ...

Hollywood's Golden Age was a pinnacle time for a collection of prolific directors who were ingenious trailblazers of classic cinema, leaving a lasting impression on generations of movie fans. One ...

A favorite game among movie nerds is “Name the best four-film run by any of the great filmmakers.” The consensus winner tends to be Francis Ford Coppola’s 1970s: The Godfather, The Conversation, The ...

Many of the monsters and characters that haunt our minds and nightmares are grounded in truth. That’s what authors and podcaster Kelly Florence and Meg Hafdahl study in the Science of… series. The ...

With Halloween right around the corner, Amazon's latest batch of limited-time movie and TV deals is filled with horror 4K Blu-rays as well as cheap Blu-ray and DVD box sets. Amazon's sale is ...

It’s one of the most legendary feuds of the golden age of Hollywood. Alfred Hitchcock, the celebrated director dubbed the “Master of Suspense,” wanted to make one of his thrillers in Disneyland. Walt ...