Earlier this month, I wrote a piece about the climactic fire sequence from Bambi , during which I touched on the forest fawn's histo...

One topic to which I seem to keep on returning (quite inadvertently) here on The Spirochaete Trail is that of giving canine actors their ...

Here's a word to the wise - if you ever get tempted to watch Sacha Gervasi's 2013 film Hitchcock about the backstage drama invol...

"1. Seeing Bambi when I was two years old, and during the forest fire scene thinking that the movie theater was burning down....

  This is fine. At the end of my longish analysis of Psycho II , I included a small footnote about a scene in which Norman is required ...

With so many brands and restaurants out there all vying for the privilege of becoming your trusted turn-to for an empty calorie pick-me-u...

Before we begin, a SEVERE SPOILER WARNING, for both the original Psycho (1960) and its sequel Psycho II (1983). I want to stress this b...