Why It Works

Why It Works: Saving Private Ryan

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** BRIDGE OF SPIES hits theaters this weekend, marking the fourth...

Why It Works: Fargo

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Bates Motel, Limitless, Minority Report, 12 Monkeys, Wet Hot American Summer,...

Why It Works: Trainspotting

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Talk of a sequel to TRAINSPOTTING has been floating around the industry...

Why It Works: Casablanca

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** 1942… not the happiest of times. The Second World War...

Why It Works: 28 Days Later

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Zombies, man. We love our zombies. This weekend marks the...

Why It Works: The Big Lebowski

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** "Way out west there was this fella… fella I wanna...

Why It Works: Rocky

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** With the trailer for CREED dropping earlier this month and SOUTHPAW out this...

Why It Works: The Shawshank Redemption

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Shawshank. A single word that instantly conjures up feelings and...

Why It Works: The Silence Of The Lambs

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Earler this week, we reported that NBC’s Hannibal has been canceled...

Why It Works: Memento

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** For some reason, memory loss played a prominent role in...

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