“This Is The Life, Isn’t It?” Martin Mull: 1943-2024
A tribute to the acclaimed comedian, musician, and actor, best known for Clue and Arrested Development.
Tributes
The Hard Way, Or My Way? RIP Bill Cobbs (1934-2024)
A tribute to the veteran character actor, who died Wednesday.
Willie Mays: The Greatest to Ever Play
On the legendary ball player who changed the face of baseball.
Donald Sutherland: The Consummate Character Actor
On the legendary actor and nearly six decades of legendary roles.
A Larger Kind of Career: Morgan Spurlock (1970-2024)
On the passing of one of the most influential documentarians of his generation.
The Legacy of David Bordwell; or, The Memorial Service as Network Narrative
An account of the memorial service for film scholar David Bordwell.
Jack Flack Always Escapes: Dabney Coleman (1932-2024)
A tribute to the 9 to 5 and Cloak and Dagger actor, and his six decades of playing bad bosses and comic oafs.
Roger Corman's Greatest Legacy Was Giving So Many People Their Big Break
A brief (yet still incredibly long) list of people who were given their first big break in the film business by the late Roger Corman.
I’ve Never Seen Anything Like It Before: Roger Corman (1926-2024)
A tribute to the legendary filmmaker.
The Weight of Smoke (and Blue in the Face): The Magic of Paul Auster
Among the greatest sets of back-to-back features ever filmed, Smoke and Blue in the Face are tributes to the brilliance of writer Paul Auster.
Pioneering Actor-Producer Terry Carter Dies
A tribute to the star of McCloud and Battlestar Galactica.
Eleanor Coppola Was the Guardian Angel of Apocalypse Now
With the documentary Hearts of Darkness, the artist and filmmaker, who died on Friday, helped burnish her husband’s legacy—while demonstrating the emotional labor that wives often undertake for their acclaimed spouses.
A Poet of an Actor: Louis Gossett, Jr. (1936-2024)
A tribute to one of the best.
I Need Your Magic: M. Emmett Walsh (1935-2024)
A tribute to one of the best characters actors to ever do it.
Eye on the Screen: David Bordwell (1947-2024)
An appreciation of one of the greatest American film scholars
Comedy is Defiance: Richard Lewis (1947-2024)
One of the best comedians of his generation, and one of Larry David's best friends. A goodbye to Richard Lewis.
A Man of Many Talents: Carl Weathers (1948-2024)
A tribute to the star of the Rocky movies, Predator, Arrested Development, and The Mandalorian.
"He Stood on a Firm Piece of Earth": John Patrick Shanley on Moonstruck director Norman Jewison
John Patrick Shanley, who won an Oscar for writing "Moonstruck," talks about working with the film's director, the late Norman Jewison
