

FP080: “Rosebud...”
Orson Welles—twenty-five years old—comes to Hollywood and makes this film. Amazing. IMDb entry
Citizen Kane (1941)
May 23, 2008


FP079: “No Bucks, No Buck Rogers!"
Philip Kaufman’s EPIC filming of Tom Wolfe’s book about the Mercury Space Program is not only a PERFECT MOVIE, but arguably one of the...
The Right Stuff (1983)
May 16, 2008


FP078: The Heart Must Be The Mediator
From that fateful day in 1975, when Film Guy Geo. Willeman got his Super 8mm print of Metropolis, it was a given that this film would be...
Metropolis (1926)
May 9, 2008


FP077: “Thangyuverrahmuch…"
Denis Sanders created the perfect Elvis Time Capsule with his 1970 film Elvis: That’s The Way It Is. Elvis fan or no, one cannot deny the...
Elvis: That’s The Way It Is (1971)
May 2, 2008


FP076: ¡El Ángel Exterminador!
After returning from exile to his native Spain, director Luis Buñuel made one his greatest and most controversial films—Viridiana. After...
The Exterminating Angel (1961)
Apr 25, 2008


FP075: “Come on, hit me. Harder. Harder.”
Harsh—gritty—dark—and that’s just the opening credits!! Martin Scorsese’s unflinching portrait of boxer Jake LaMotta won the “Best...
Raging Bull (1980)
Apr 18, 2008


FP074: “IN-VALID"
GUANINE—ADENINE—THYMINE—CYTOSINE. The four amino acids that make up deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA, the stuff that we are made of, to...
Gattaca (1997)
Apr 11, 2008


FP073: “Offerings to the Gods of Speed"
Roger Donaldson’s unfairly overlooked gem is, in our minds, one of the finest stories of the power of the human spirit EVER. Anthony...
The World’s Fastest Indian (2005)
Apr 4, 2008