A common trope in classic movies is the jewel robbery scenario, often depicted from the gangster's point of view. We had a lot of titles...

A common trope in classic movies is the jewel robbery scenario, often depicted from the gangster's point of view. We had a lot of titles...

A common trope in classic movies is the jewel robbery scenario, often depicted from the gangster's point of view. We had a lot of titles...

It is May, convention month, time to anticipate our pending event. This month we watch movies featuring conventions. RODNEY BOWCOCK: Key...

It is May, convention month, time to anticipate our pending event. This month we watch movies featuring conventions. SAMANTHA GLASSER: It...

It is May, convention month, time to anticipate our pending event. This month we watch movies featuring conventions. RODNEY BOWCOCK: ...

There has been plenty of ink spilled over He Walked by Night, so what does a few more words matter? Nearly every book about so-called...

In honor of our annual animation program and the 3D cartoons that will run at the Wexner Center before the show, we spend April looking...

In honor of our annual animation program and the 3D cartoons that will run at the Wexner Center before the show, we spend April looking...

In honor of our annual animation program and the 3D cartoons that will run at the Wexner Center before the show, we spend April looking...

The experience of being in an audience watching an abysmal comedy is uniquely breath-taking. For the uninitiated, it can also be...

We celebrate Women's History Month with four films featuring strong female protagonists. RODNEY BOWCOCK:  Miss Pinkerton (1932) tells the...

We celebrate Women's History Month with four films featuring strong female protagonists. RODNEY BOWCOCK: Class wars exist today,...

We celebrate Women's History Month with four films featuring strong female protagonists. RODNEY BOWCOCK: This is the story of Hannah Hoyt...

We celebrate Women's History Month with four films featuring strong female protagonists. SAMANTHA GLASSER: Alison Drake (Ruth Chatterton)...

Here are two reviews of short films from 1938, both about filmmaking and the illusory nature of the movies. One might be more...

In the throes of winter, we lean closer to the hearth with this month's fire theme. RODNEY BOWCOCK: The poster bills this as a...

In the throes of winter, we lean closer to the hearth with this month's fire theme. RODNEY BOWCOCK: William S. Hart was a near annual...

In the throes of winter, we lean closer to the hearth with this month's fire theme. RODNEY BOWCOCK: There’s just something about an...

W.C. Fields may not have liked them, but who else doesn't like a good animal movie? This month we watch movies starring a variety of...