2020 marks the sixth consecutive year that Lily and Generoso have attended the American Film Institute’s Festival. Here, they review their favorites from this year’s feature film offerings.

Remember back when variety shows were all the rage? The Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show proves that even after 40+ years, this is not only one of the best, but it’s still just as entertaining today.

At first glance, maybe it seems a little shocking that Clinton Heylin has temporarily abandoned the rock world to write about filmmaker Orson Welles, but after reading this book, Matthew Moyer wonders what took him so bloody long.

Friends, sex symbols, actresses…lend Peter Bogdanovich your ears for this discussion of movie stars he has known and loved. It’s a sometimes maddening, sometimes sensitive, sometimes candid trip through Wonderland with filmmaker Bogdanovich your own private mad hatter. Ben Varkentine says pass the butter.

It’s been called the greatest film ever made. Now Orson Welles’ masterpiece, Citizen Kane, makes the jump to deluxe DVD. But is this two-disc set the “Rosebud” that movie fans are dying for? Matt Cibula asks the questions.

Two budding film students IM their way through a nonlinear terrain of classic films of the 20th Century, in the swansong of Taste Of Cherry. Enjoy New York, Nirav.