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Michael Crichton's Corporate Freakouts

Michael Crichton's Corporate Freakouts ✦

Scott Tobias

At the peak of his popularity in the mid-'90s, Michael Crichton issued dire warnings about questionable threats to corporate culture.

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Jaws, Too: The Story of ‘Sharks’ Treasure,’ the Other Shark Movie Released in 1975

Jaws, Too: The Story of ‘Sharks’ Treasure,’ the Other Shark Movie Released in 1975 ✦

Keith Phipps

Fifty years ago, a movie about deadly shark encounters arrived in theaters after a long, difficult shoot. No, not that one.

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Open Question: What movies get online life right?

Open Question: What movies get online life right? ✦

Keith Phipps

We live much of our lives online these days. Which films have captured that feeling?

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In Review: 'The Life of Chuck,' 'Ballerina'

In Review: 'The Life of Chuck,' 'Ballerina'

Scott Tobias Keith Phipps

Two films from the worlds of Stephen King and John Wick deliver on their brands.

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The New Cult Canon: 'Red Rooms'

The New Cult Canon: 'Red Rooms' ✦

Scott Tobias

Through the trial of an alleged serial killer, this disturbing French-Canadian film explores the darkest potential of the digital age.

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All For What?: Richard Lester’s 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Four Musketeers'

All For What?: Richard Lester’s 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Four Musketeers' ✦

Keith Phipps

Lester’s movies stopped finding an audience at the end of the ’60s. Then he drew them back with a pair of subversive blockbusters.

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