robert redford

The 20 Top Movie Tearjerkers

The 20 Top Movie Tearjerkers

Sad movies for sad times. Think you're impervious to crying during a movie? These 20 films are guaranteed to get you weeping.

32 Films That Begin With Leaving a Mental Institution

32 Films That Begin With Leaving a Mental Institution

"Crazy" movies for crazy times. These 32 films make the case for the recently-escaped-or-released-mental-patient narrative as its own subgenre, replete with a language of recurring themes, plot devices, and character archetypes.

‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’: A Black and White Morality in a Politically Grey Time

‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’: A Black and White Morality in a Politically Grey Time

Captain America: The Winter Soldier is inspired by paranoid political thrillers of the '70s, making it the most radical departure from the tried-and-true MCU formula up to that point.

Robert Redford Weaponizes His Charm in ‘The Old Man and the Gun’

Robert Redford Weaponizes His Charm in ‘The Old Man and the Gun’

Robert Redford's swan song, The Old Man and the Gun, capitalizes on the charisma that has made him an enduring star for six decades.

Double Take: ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ (1969)

Double Take: ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ (1969)

The two Steves at Double Take are often mistaken for Paul Newman and Robert Redford; so it's appropriate that they shoot it out over Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

How Does One Go On When ‘All Is Lost’?

In Defense of Going to the Movies

I Love Everything about ‘The Horse Whisper’, Except ‘The Horse Whisperer’

Saint Fonda in the Backyard: The Iconic Jane Works It Out

Downhill Racer

Lions for Lambs

Kids’ DVDs: June 2007