Film Comment Archive
January/February 2000
Jim Carrey, Werner Herzog, Jane Campion's Holy Smoke, Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia, Kevin Bacon, best movies of the Nineties, avant-garde films, Clara Bow, Cornell Woolrich and Black Angel
November/December 1999
Kevin Smith's Dogma, Leopoldo Trieste, Ann Sothern, Ang Lee's Ride with the Devil, Woody Allen's Sweet and Lowdown, Victor Mature, Chris Smith's American Movie, Tim Robbins' The Cradle Will Rock
September/October 1999
David Fincher and Fight Club, Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut, Spike Jonze's Being John Malkovich, Clive Brook's On Approval, Catherine Breillat, Hou Hsiao-hsien, The Third Man and Touch of Evil, Stephen Soderberg, Tom Twyker's Run Lola Run
July/August 1999
Albert Brooks interview, Cannes 1999 coverage, Oliver Reed, Robert Bresson symposium, Fred Zinnemann's Act of Violence, Hirozaku Kore-eda, Alfred Hitchcock, François Truffaut, The Blair Witch Project, Léos Carax’s Les Amants du Pont-Neuf
March/April 1999
Bernardo Bertolucci's Besieged, Julia Sweeney, Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious, the Gay Nineties, Ben-Hur, Eddie Romero, Warren Sonbert, Rotterdam and Sundance 1999 coverage
January/February 1999
Terence Malick's The Thin Red Line, Milton Moses Ginsburg on Coming Apart, Wes Anderson, Akira Kurosawa, John Carpenter, Jacques Becker, Alexei Guerman, Petulia, Small Change, Happiness, and Best Films of 1998, the Avant-Garde in 1998
November/December 1998
Rogers and Autry, Philippine cinema, Douglas Sirk, Sadie Benning, Hayao Miyazaki, Bertrand Tavernier, Paul Verhoeven's Starship Troopers, Venice film festival
September/October 1998
Louis Feuillade's Les Vampires, Galway Film Fleadh, Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan, Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket and Lolita, Godard in the Nineties, Todd Solondz
July/August 1998
Frank Sinatra, Mary Astor, Theo Angelopoulos, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Ingmar Bergman, Patrick Bachau, In the Presence of a Clown Face, Cannes coverage, Godzilla remake, Chinese Box, Day for Night, The Best American Movie Writing of 1998
March/April 1998
Features on John Grisham adaptations, Fireworks, Deconstructing Harry, Elmore Leonard, Amistad, Affliction, Guy Maddin, Denzel Washington, the Grosses Gloss, and Sundance coverage
January/February 1998
Martin Scorsese interviewed, 1997 wrap-up, features on Edgar Kennedy, Atom Egoyan, Michael Winterbottom, tabloid documentaries, Titanic films, and coverage of the Pordenone Silent Film Festival
November/December 1997
Robert Duvall interviewed, features on Jack Smith, Kiss Me Deadly, My Best Friend's Wedding, Aleksandr Sokurov, L.A. Confidential, Godard and the Situationists, Film Blanc, and coverage of the 1997 Venice, Toronto, and New York Film Festivals
September/October 1997
Lee Tamahori, Frank Borzage, Errol Morris, Gloria Grahame, Contempt, Chen Kaige, Emir Kusturica, Boogie Nights, Fred Zinneman, Gummo
July/August 1997
Critics' poll of best undistributed foreign films, features on Hong Kong cinema, The Lost World, The Searchers, Soviet musicals, Jazz on a Summer's Day, Land of the Pharaohs, Sidney Lumet, Luc Besson, Moshen Makhmalbaf
May/June 1997
Star Wars, Cinerama, Oscar Redux, Philippe Garrel, Sean Connery tribute, exploitation films, Jonathan Nossiter's Sunday, Michelangelo Antonioni's Beyond the Clouds, Lumière & Co., Chrisopher Münch, and Berlin Film Festival coverage
March/April 1997
David Cronenberg interviewed; Oscar Predix; Hard Eight, Evita, Krzysztof Kieślowski', Saul Bass, Richard III, Ken Jacobs, Sundance Film Festival coverage, rock n' roll movies
January/February 1997
James Woods interviewed, features on Lost Highway, Raúl Ruiz, John Garfield, Charles Burnett, Spike Lee, early movie websites, and Molly Haskell's Guilty Pleasures
November/December 1996
Jane Campion's Portrait of a Lady, Helke Misselwitz's Engelchen, Elia Kazan’s Wild River, Jean-Pierre Melville, Youssef Chahine, Cornel Wilde, James Benning, The Killers, an interview with Jules Dassin, coverage of the Beachmont Silent Film Festival, Venice, Toronto, and New York film festivals
July/August 1996
Cannes 1996, Abbas Kiarostami interviewed, Mission: Impossible, Michael Haneke, Hal Hartley, the films of Donald Cammell, Marcel Ophuls interviewed by Kurt Jacobsen, Trainspotting and Scottish cinema, Psycho revisited, Bernardo Bertolucci's Guilty Pleasures


























