Ian Hetherington is a doctoral candidate in Cinema Studies at New York University. His research interests include the appropriation of sounded media by deaf and hard-of-hearing spectators, cinematic representations of alcohol, and the films of Hal Hartley.
Withnail and Us: Cult Films and Film Cults in British Cinema, by Justin Smith. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2010. Trade paperback, 256pp. $28.00. Guilty pleasures, childhood favorites, secret[…]