A 50th birthday is a momentous occasion and marks a prodigious milestone — halfway to a century is nothing to squawk at. It’s only fair that we respect our movies the same way, especially considering ...

The 1970s are often cited as the best decade for cinema. This era was a sweet spot for filmmakers: film technology had progressed considerably and the Hayes Code had melted away, while the formulaic ...

1974 was a cultural pivot point. The optimism of earlier decades had burned away in the wake of Vietnam and Watergate, leaving a cinematic landscape defined by distrust and rebellion. Alongside the ...