P.M. TurnerinOld Hat CinemaHow Billy Wilder’s Directorial Career was Launched by a CockroachWell, with some help from Charles Boyer.2 min read·Feb 16, 2022----
P.M. TurnerinBEST MOVIESThe four Alfred Hitchcock/James Stewart collaborations ranked from best to worstJimmy and Alfie really made quite a team.3 min read·Sep 1, 2021--1--1
P.M. TurnerinThe First TimeMy First Criterion WeekI haven’t had much time for writing lately, but I find myself making a more serious effort to get back into it. A couple of weeks ago I had…5 min read·Aug 13, 2021----
P.M. TurnerReview: “A Tale of Two Cities” (1935) ~ Far, Far Better Filmmaking“It’s a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done. It’s a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.”4 min read·Jul 28, 2021--1--1
P.M. TurnerinOld Hat CinemaReview: “The Little Foxes” (1941)~Would you kill for a cotton mill?A republishing of my old review of “The Little Foxes” — the quintessential “dysfunctional family” film4 min read·Jul 27, 2021----
P.M. TurnerReview: “The Kid" (1921)~Two Little TrampsThis Charlie Chaplin classic just turned 100 years old!4 min read·Jun 19, 2021----
P.M. TurnerinOld Hat CinemaRediscovering Casablanca“Here’s looking at you, kid.”4 min read·May 29, 2021--1--1
P.M. TurnerinBEST MOVIESThe best of Bette DavisThe greatest films of the “First Lady of the American Screen”, ranked7 min read·May 12, 2021--2--2
P.M. TurnerinOld Hat CinemaHats off to Lionel BarrymoreA tribute to the greatest Barrymore of them all5 min read·Apr 22, 2021----