Orson Welles once said he “began at the top and has been working my way down ever since,” and honestly, he wasn’t kidding. At just 26, he directed Citizen Kane, a film so groundbreaking it practically ...

The lost 43 minutes of Orson Welles‘ “The Magnificent Ambersons” is the holy grail of cinema. The legend goes that after a bad test screening, RKO tacked on a happy ending and chopped the film from ...

Orson Welles is one of the most celebrated filmmakers to ever live. Not only is he rightfully considered to be a pillar of American cinema, but he's highly regarded as one of the most important ...

Orson Welles’ 1942 film The Magnificent Ambersons has a complicated legacy—both considered one of the greatest films of all time and a complete mess that saw the iconic director’s vision stifled by ...