Table of Contents Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and Then Gets Very Strange {#scott-vanishes} The first episode of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off opens exactly the way...
Table of Contents The Mission Statement of an Animation Archive {#mission} George Feltenstein of the Warner Archive and animation historian Jerry Beck have a running...
Table of Contents An Idea So Obvious It Took Hanna-Barbera to Think of It {#concept} Somebody at Hanna-Barbera in 1977 had one of those ideas...
A quick joke to introduce you all to It All Came True. A gangster, a boarding house, and the “Oomph Girl” walk into a nightclub....
Table of Contents One Night to Find Your People {#one-night} There is a specific kind of movie that only a very specific kind of filmmaker...
Table of Contents When Elgar Is the Most Defiant Thing in the Room {#elgar-weapon} Somewhere in the middle of The Choral, a brick comes through...
There was a window in American romantic comedies, roughly 2002 to 2008, when the major studios were still spending real money on mid-budget love stories...
The Big Broadcast of 1938 is a glorious mess. It is a film where W.C. Fields plays golf on a flying motorcycle, where Bob Hope...
The more I watch Honky Tonky, the more I love it. Two years after Gone with the Wind, Clark Gable walked onto another set and...
What is it about The Man Who Came to Dinner? Let’s break it down for those new to the works of Classic American Cinema. Sheridan...














