analysis
Queering the Oscars
Put on your ruby slippers and head over to Metro Weekly as we strut down the red carpet and ask what queerness means for Oscars voters past and present.
PT Klein
Looking Behind, Looking Ahead
A look back at the first year of Reading Movies and the what is to come.
classic film
How To Laugh at a Fascist
With his global appeal and toothbrush mustache, audiences also connected Charlie to another massive figure of the early twentieth century: Nazi Führer Adolf Hitler.
classic film
A Beginner's Guide to Classic Cinema
If you’re new to classic movies—or haven’t seem many since your freshman film seminar—here are 35 great starting points.
classic film
Universal's Pathetic Creatures
Universal’s monster movies are unique in their textual complexity. The figurative monsters that lure audiences into the dark of the cinema are often not their film narrative’s actual monsters.