The Film Canon: The General (1926)

Long before Buster Keaton’s train engineer sat on his beloved train’s pistons as they rotated up and down,the locomotive had already graced moving images—most famously in 1903’s fictional The Great Train Robbery and, even earlier, in the Lumière Brothers very…

The Age of Adaline Teaches Us A Thing or Two About Fashion

The Age of Adaline is proving to be an exquisite ode to fashion throughout the decades. Blake Lively is obviously gorgeous, but this film proves that she would’ve been gorgeous in any previous decade as well. The film follows the…

Jay-Z Teams Up with Baz Lurhmann on “The Great Gatsby” Movie Soundtrack

On March 14th, 2013, Warner Bros. Pictures announced that Shaun “JAY Z” Carter will be collaborating with the writer, producer and director of “ The Great Gatsby,” Baz Luhrmann.  The well-known book by F. Scott Fitzgerald will once again be…