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1954 film by Lotte Reiniger

Barton's horror-movie hotel room is practically brimming with symbols: the picture of the woman on the beach represents, perhaps, hope and the poss...

Maysles Brothers' masterpiece. Some beautiful music adds a wonderful background to a bible sale.

Maybe the coolest horror movie symbol ever: the hedge maze.

Basket-case Barry Egan thinks he's finally duped the system when a Healthy Choice frequent-flyer miles promotion seems too good to be true. You've...

If ever there was a more poignant metaphor for the futility of existence, I haven't seen it.

Nick Nolte's tooth is killing him. Solution: a bottle of scotch and a pair of pliers.

A quick bit from the beginning of Terrence Malick's masterful film 'Badlands,' in which Holly and Kit deal with death in very different (and tellin...

Possibly the most famous cut in cinema history.

From Roger Ebert's review of Herzog's Stroszek:

Many movies end with hopeless characters turning to crime. No movie ends like "Stroszek." Bruno an...

This is a really annoying Japanese alarm clock shaped like a chicken.

The pants from 'Ghost World.'