Words can hardly describe what movies like Forrest Gump and Good Will Hunting did to 1990s cinema. That’s the magic of comfort movies. Rather than shock value, jump scares or spectacle—though th...
Star Wars Games Learned The Medium-Switching Lesson The Hard Way. By Søren Ahrensborg Kamper. From X-Wing to Episode I: Racer, the galaxy works best when a new medium gives us something new to do, not...
A Clockwork Shamrock (The Seven Irish Connections In Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange). By Steven G. Farrell. Stanley’s Kubrick’s groundbreaking film, A Clockwork Orange, was released in 1971 to s...
Though its quality is a point of debate, masterpiece or not, the Twilight franchise was a pop culture phenomenon. The first installment, Twilight, premiered in 2008 to substantial audience appeal as w...
This is an article that brings me no pleasure to write, because the majority of James Cameron’s movies in the 1980s and 1990s helped to inspire my love of cinema and storytelling. At his apex Cameron ...











