Articles by Kevin Scott

The Guilt Trip

Anne Fletcher

PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2012

Once in a while, a movie comes along that feels as if everybody must have been so excited about its concept that writing the actual script...

Sometimes A Great Notion [Blu-Ray]

Paul Newman

PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2012

Paul Newman made an ambitious decision to make his directorial debut with this 1970 adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel. In its translation to...

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Tay Garnett

PUBLISHED Dec 8, 2012

Sometimes there's a legitimate reason for a re-make, as when David Mamet and director Bob Rafelson adapted the James M. Cain novel for star...

Vamps

Amy Heckerling

PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2012

Tapping into the same fun and infectious energy that helped make Clueless such a hit in the '90s for the pair, Vamps reunites director Amy...

Catch Me If You Can

Steven Spielberg

PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2012

It's apt how in the supplemental materials for Catch Me If You Can that director Steven Spielberg repeatedly refers to it as a "dessert" of...

Killing Them Softly

Andrew Dominik

PUBLISHED Nov 29, 2012

"It's only money," Frankie reassures the group of men he's robbing. The engine driving Killing Them Softly is fuelled by the simplistic not...

Hitchcock

Sacha Gervasi

PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2012

On the surface, Hitchcock tells the engrossing behind-the-scenes story of the making of the classic Psycho, but that merely provides the ba...

The Incredible Mel Brooks: An Irresistible Collection Of Unhinged Comedy

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2012

It's hard to imagine a better introduction to comedy legend Mel Brooks than this exhaustively comprehensive collection of short films, retr...