November 2012
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We Hardly Knew Ye
Why do we watch biopics?
by Michael Atkinson posted November 29, 2012
November 2011
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All the Way to the FBI
Tracing the Hollywood career of J. Edgar Hoover
by Thomas Doherty posted November 16, 2011
March 2011
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Follow the Leader
Revisiting the Oliver Stone biopics Nixon and Alexander
by Kevin B. Lee and Matt Zoller Seitz posted March 11, 2011
June 2009
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Visions of Ludwig
Cinema’s fascination with the mad king of Bavaria
by Bilge Ebiri posted June 4, 2009
February 2009
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Rare Bird
Gallant Journey and the limits of auteurism
by Andrew Tracy posted February 17, 2009
October 2008
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Empire of the Son
Oliver Stone Pt. 4: War and civilization in Alexander, and an epilogue on W.
by Kevin B. Lee and Matt Zoller Seitz posted October 17, 2008
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Fear and Self-Loathing
Oliver Stone Pt. 3: Nixon and the unmaking of a president
by Kevin B. Lee and Matt Zoller Seitz posted October 16, 2008
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Unreliable Narratives
Oliver Stone Pt. 2: JFK and the power of counter-myth
by Kevin B. Lee and Matt Zoller Seitz posted October 15, 2008
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Arsenic and Apple Pie
Oliver Stone Pt. 1: Patriotism and propaganda in Born on the Fourth of July
by Kevin B. Lee and Matt Zoller Seitz posted October 14, 2008