Get in the Basement with The Cinematic Maniac Volume 6: Why does John Cusack always end up in the rain?
by Nikk Nelson, Staff Writer
For anyone unacquainted, or anyone looking to rediscover their appreciation, here’s my go-to Cusack mix.
by Nikk Nelson, Staff Writer
For anyone unacquainted, or anyone looking to rediscover their appreciation, here’s my go-to Cusack mix.
by Daniel Pecoraro, Staff Writer
I’ll admit it: I’m the kind of person who appreciates a research montage. If you’re like me, then, you’ll enjoy The Lost King, the based-on-a-true-story archaeological caper starring Sally Hawkins.
by Fiona Underhill, Contributor
Accessories have always had huge importance in fashion throughout the centuries and reveal much about the social status of the wearer
by Ian Hrabe, Staff Writer
Welcome to MovieJawn’s first ever Sound & Vision Poll, where our writers share why they love their 10 favorite movies of all time!
by Ryan Silberstein, Gary M. Kramer, and A. Freedman
Today officially kicks off the 31st Philadelphia Film Festival! We at MovieJawn couldn’t be more excited to once again attend our home town fest.
Directed by Stephen Frears (1990)
by Hunter Bush
The Grifters is a fantastic and subdued movie about liars, adapted from the book by Jim Thompson, a crime / noir writer posthumously called “the Dimestore Dostoevsky.” I don’t remember when I first saw it but I’ve always held it in high regard, while simultaneously finding it incredibly hard to explain exactly why. The performances are great: subtle and seething and alluring but despite being a movie where the three leads are con artists there’s no ‘Big Heist,’ no ‘Big Scam.’ It’s a movie about the relationships between these three people, the lies they tell and where that leads them.
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