1991: The Year in Bedlam
1991 wasn’t an especially auspicious year for movies, but it was a formative one for this (once) young cineaste
1991 wasn’t an especially auspicious year for movies, but it was a formative one for this (once) young cineaste
For me the cinema of 1992 will always be shadowed by one all-encompassing real-life event: the rioting that took place on April 29 to May 4 in Los Angeles
Looking back over 1993, I’ve found it was quite an auspicious year for movies
The books of 2018? There’s really not much to say, outside my usual observation that the really good stuff often lurks outside the mainstream
Here it is, my latest Look Back in Bedlam overview of the previous year’s happenings that are of particular interest to this site
Some great films premiered in 1995, including Michael Mann’s HEAT, Todd Haynes’s SAFE and Mike Figgis’s LEAVING LAS VEGAS
Looking back at the summer movie season of 1985, it becomes immediately apparent that kid movies were all the rage
Continuing with my time-reversed year-end film listings, we come to 1997
In celebration of the release of FIRST REFORMED, here is my ranking of Paul Schrader’s feature films up to 2018
Movie-wise 1998 will go down in memory as a year of misunderstood classics