~openculture | Bookmarks (28)
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Two Ways To Shoot The Same Scene: A Comparison of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) and You’ve Got Mail (1998) Shows How Filmmaking Changed Over the Decades
Some years ago, the Guardian’s Anne T. Donahue recommended, as an alternative Christmas movie, Nora Ephron’s...
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John Waters’ Hand-Made, Oddball Christmas Cards: 1964-Present
Ten years ago, we featured John Waters’ handmade Christmas cards, which he’s been making since he...
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Holidays Spent with the Muppets — Pretty Much Pop: A Culture Podcast #164
For Pretty Much Pop’s annual holiday episode, your hosts Mark Linsenmayer, Lawrence Ware, Sarahlyn Bruck, and...
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Why Abel Gance’s 1927 Napoléon Is “the Most Creative Film Ever Made”
Since it came out this past November, Ridley Scott’s Napoleon has drawn a variety of critical...