Explores the origins, themes, and lasting influence of Douglas Trumbull's 1972 eco-themed science fiction film "Silent Running," the story of a man traveling through space with three robotic drone companions.
The author presents a detailed analysis of the classic film "Citizen Kane, " examining the film's historical context and the isolationist policies of prewar America.
Provides an account of the production and early public reception of the 1952 Hollywood drama "High Noon, " provides an overview of critical debate about the film, and features career summaries of key participants, including lead actor Gary Cooper.
