007 Turns 60
James Bond, the man “licensed to kill” and living in a world of ruthless psychopaths who deserve to be killed, appears to be on a new kind of precipice.
Movies
Great American Clint Eastwood Marks a Milestone
“Dirty Harry” was the first film to push back against the pro-criminal Left.
TCM Will Show You More About How the World Works Than CNN Can
The greatest deficit today is not in the budget or in foreign trade—it’s in common sense.
The 3Esoterics! Episode 4: Vindicating Forgotten Actors
Judah Freidman, Lewis Fein, and Ben Boychuk return with special (?) guest (??) Chris Buskirk, publisher of American Greatness, to discuss forgotten actors who deserve […]
The 3Esoterics! Episode 3: Redeeming Forgotten Films
In this episode, the trio—Judah Friedman, Lewis Fein, and American Greatness Managing Editor Ben Boychuk (along with the indispensable Anonymous Producer Girlfriend)—talk about the disappearance […]
Bronson’s Appealing ‘Cold Sweat’
A solid, suspenseful story that moves more slowly than today’s crime dramas but is all the better for it by allowing for appropriate attention to the ethical conflicts.
Tragic Affairs of the Human Heart
In Fritz Lang’s “The Woman in the Window,” Edward G. Robinson shines as an academic, yearning for passion over his life of silent desperation. But, as his character reveals, there is always a cost for such untamed desire.
Orson Welles and the Search for Justice in America
“The Stranger” speaks to our own human choices. It speaks of what we wish to see and what we desire to remain hidden.
Once Upon a Time in Conservative Hollywood
Does the world really need low-budget, right-leaning genre movies when high-budget right-leaning movies are already being made by people with exceptional talent?
Clint Eastwood Ahead of the Curve on the FBI
Sharp-eyed viewers will catch the foundational message of "Richard Jewell" in the caption on a poster hanging on the wall in a defense attorney’s office: “The government scares me more than terrorists.”
Woke Broke Movies in 2019—Does Hollywood Even Care?
Bomb after bomb after bomb after bomb. Are any studio executives paying attention yet?
Digital Thespians Could End Hollywood’s Preening Leftist Antics
James Dean once said “Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.” A digital James Dean has the chance of living forever, if only in a dream on hard drives and movie screens.
Memento Mori: Rutger Hauer’s Message in ‘Blade Runner’
Remember that you will die, says Roy Batty, so that you may find an illuminating glimpse of happiness, renewal, and life itself.
The Great American Movie
Watching John Ford’s “The Searchers” in the Trump era.
Six Conservative Principles Hidden in the #MCU
Marvel Studios on Saturday announced “Phase Four” of its blockbuster Marvel Cinematic Universe series of films at the San Diego Comic Convention. Moviegoers can look forward […]