Archive - Art Hits Hard

5 Reasons to Be Excited About Paul Thomas Anderson's New Film

New One Battle After Another Trailer and Character Posters Released

Jul 24 •

My Weekly Take: Silence, Pulse, and More...

Short reviews Martin Scorsese's masterpiece, Kiyoshi Kurosawa's new action thriller and his 2001 psychological thriller...

Jul 20 •

10 Best Orson Welles Quotes

Some quotes and opinions by Orson Welles on cinema, Hollywood, style, women, directors, and Welles' own Mr. Arkadin...

Jul 16 •

Martin Scorsese On Set

Some images and thoughts on the films of the great Martin Scorsese...

Jul 12 •

My Weekly Take: F1; 28 Years Later and More...

Short reviews of films from Joseph Kosinski's bold racing masterpiece to Christopher McQuarrie's final take on the Mission: Impossible series...

Jul 11 •

My Take On Four Films

Short reviews of films from William Friedkin's tenacious 1971 masterpiece to Jonathan Demme's timeless 1991 classic and more...

Jul 4 •

Life is Indeed Short

The great Michael Madsen has gone but will remain in our hearts!

Jul 3 •

June 2025

Film as Dream, Film as Music

Ingmar Bergman's style—pacing, shots, and my inspiration...

Jun 28 •

One of the Most Devastating Shots!

Come and See (1985)

Jun 22 •

Kingdom of Heaven

The Director's Cut 4K is here and it's worth it

Jun 11 •

5 Great Paul Thomas Anderson Quotes

For screenwriters, filmmakers, and everyone else...

Jun 6 •

May 2025

Agnès Varda on Set

Every time you make a film, you learn something...

May 24 •

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