Airport 1975 Is the Most Important Film of All Time
Airport 1975 is a synecdoche for everything. The whole of the human experience is contained within its 106 minutes. A fearless gaze into the abyss of mortality for a cross section of society? Yes. A...
View ArticleLee Grant Boozes Airport ’77 Into Must See Status
Airport ’77: Underwater! may not have Karen Black among its star-studded cast, but do you know what it does have? Yes, Jimmy Stewart’s private island. Okay, yeah, that blind pianist. And you’re right,...
View ArticleNetflix Art: Airport 1975
Please welcome a delightful new recurring feature we’re calling Netflix Art, in which I pause the movie to take a screengrab of the most telling image, while the film’s plot is summarized on the left.
View ArticleThe Disaster of Earthquake
Of the big-budget, all-star-cast disaster films of the 1970s, Earthquake probably holds up the worst and is remembered the least. Think of disaster and you think of bands of people forced by...
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