Spring 2021
The Current Issue
Articles
Storyteller for a Disenfranchised People: Steve McQueen’s Small Axe Films
by Darragh O’Donoghue
Men, Women, and the Limits of Desire: Éric Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales (Preview)
by Adam Bingham
New Horror Cinema and the Return of Politics (Preview)
by Christopher Sharrett
Femmes Filmmakers Fatales: Reimagining the Horror Film
by Anya Stanley
The Past and the Iceberg: Black Horror Films, Then and Now
by Clifford Thompson
Remembering Duane Jones: A Boundary-Breaking Black Actor (Web Exclusive)
by Matthew Eng.
Film Reviews
Mank
Reviewed by Megan Feeney
The Human Factor
Reviewed by Kaleem Hawa
Beginning
Reviewed by Chris Shields
City Hall
Reviewed by Robert Koehler
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Reviewed by Page Laws
Film About a Father Who (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Darragh O’Donoghue
Blu-ray and DVD Reviews
Brute Force and The Naked City (Preview)
Reviewed by David Sterritt
The Ipcress File
Reviewed by Jonathan Murray
The Curse of Frankenstein
Reviewed by Robert Cashill
Olivia
Reviewed by Eve Maureen O’Dea
The Shop Around the Corner
Reviewed by Thomas Doherty
The Gunfighter
Reviewed by Graham Fuller
Staff Recommendations: Distant Journey, The Hole, The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, Show Boat, and The Whistle Blower
Reviewed by Cineaste Editors
Ingagi (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by David Sterritt
Variety (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Diana Drumm
Sunrise at Campobello (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Darragh O’Donoghue
Interviews
Fellow Sons of the South: An Interview with Barry Alexander Brown
by Patrick McGilligan
Visiting the Louvre with #monalisa: An Interview with Vernon Lott, Jennifer Anderson, Nandan Rao, Peter Broderick, and David Allred
by Scott MacDonald
Book Reviews
Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise and Cary Grant: The Making of a Hollywood Legend
Reviewed by Christopher Bray
I Appeared to the Madonna and My Films with Carmelo Bene
Reviewed by Adrian Martin
The Cinema of Ettore Scola
Reviewed by Deborah Young
Celeste Holm Syndrome: On Character Actors from Hollywood’s Golden Age
Reviewed by Kevin Canfield
José Ferrer: Success and Survival
Reviewed by Abby Walthausen
Rosemary’s Baby: BFI Film Classics
Reviewed by Joe McElhaney
News Parade: The American Newsreel and the World as Spectacle
Reviewed by Thomas Doherty
Chasing the Light: Writing, Directing, and Surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the Movie Game Reviewed by Ian Scott
The Camera Lies: Acting for Hitchcock (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by David Greven
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