must see films

You know that story of an English-speaking, “mid-life crisis approaching” woman who wants to inject her stale and placid life with inspiration? You know, she

“He has paid his debt to society”. It’s an old term, though one that has fallen out of common use. The turn of phrase puzzled

I’ve always thought the category of foreign films can be a little hard to define. Does foreign mean, simply not in English? Therefore are British,

Documentaries featuring the filmmaker as subject to some strange social experiment have always interested me. Although the possible scope of their project is limited to

A few months ago, I delved into Britain’s “Up” Series, which began in 1964 with director/narrator Michael Apted (who now has over 40 years of