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Old Ass Movies: North By Northwest

Old Ass Movies: North By Northwest

One of the best filmmakers of all time makes his best film. Shouldn’t you give it a shot?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on November 8, 2009 | Comments

Discover the Class Struggle of ‘Room at the Top’

Discover the Class Struggle of ‘Room at the Top’

Room at the Top is one of the first “kitchen sink” dramas that altered the British cinema’s status in cinematic history. But historical context aside, it’s a compelling drama, with a timeless premise, crafty screenwriting and precise directing.

By Loukas Tsouknidas on June 14, 2009 | Comments

Paint the Town Pink in Operation Petticoat

Paint the Town Pink in Operation Petticoat

Throw a bunch of free-spirited, unqualified men and women together in uniform and see where the wacky antics leads.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on January 25, 2009 | Comments

Discover the Fine Art of Thievery in Bresson’s Pickpocket

Discover the Fine Art of Thievery in Bresson’s Pickpocket

Every Sunday, Film School Rejects presents a film that was made before you were born and tells you why you should like it. This week, Old Ass Movies presents Pickpocket.

By Loukas Tsouknidas on August 24, 2008 | Comments