This marvelous little movie is about what happens when traditional American values are confronted by the realities of a changing economy. The plot sounds like it was “ripped from the headlines,” but the film is now 22 years old. While … Continue reading
My Favorite Year An Overlooked Comic Gem! “My name is Benjy Stone and 1954 was my favorite year. Not my best year, not the year I had the most success but my favorite year!” My name is Benjy Stone, and … Continue reading
I am a historian. And I am a movie fanatic. So you would think that I would love all history movies. Not so! But Young Mr. Lincoln is absolutely one of my favorites. I hope you will give it a … Continue reading
Sullivan’s Travels One of the questions I am asked most commonly when I’m speaking about movies is “What is your favorite movie?” I am not sure how anyone who truly loves films can pick just one favorite movie! However, for me, … Continue reading