A Perfect Shot: Vittorio Storaro on a warrior reborn in 'Apocalypse Now'

Posted by · 2:14 pm · June 17th, 2015

Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro recalls one of the most iconic and defining images of the 1979 masterwork “Apocalypse Now.”

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Roger Ebert on my favorite movies

Posted by · 3:39 pm · April 4th, 2013

I always found that my taste tended to line up quite a bit with Roger Ebert’s, particularly when it came to our favorite movies of all time. His list of the 10 best ever overlapped with mine in three instances, while other films he loved — such as “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” — were certainly among those I held sacred.

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Haneke's 'Amour' joins exclusive club of Palme d'Or winners turned Best Picture nominees

Posted by · 9:30 pm · January 11th, 2013

The film joins 15 others to have transitioned from the Croisette to Oscar’s spotlight.

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The Lists: My top 10 films of all time

Posted by · 8:18 am · August 8th, 2012

Guy Lodge reveals how he voted in Sight & Sound’s decennial critics’ poll.

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