Tag Archive | “Vertigo”

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Pretty much the cinematic equivalent of Einstein sitting down with Copernicus. This is the 100th 2015 film I’m reviewing here, so why not this little gem of a documentary. Alright, it’s too damn short at 80 minutes. So, there’s ample time given to “Vertigo”, “The Wrong Man”, and “Psycho”, along with snippets of “The Lodger”, […]

Shocker! “Vertigo” conquers “Kane”!

Say it ain’t so. Maybe the Mayans are right. Have I really lived long enough to see “Citizen Kane” supplanted as the greatest film ever made? This could just be the film geek equivalent of the apocalypse. Even if your personal choice as the all-time best wasn’t actually “Kane”, if you had any idea of […]