The Definitives

Dear Readers,

The Definitives is a collection of essays on my favorite films, grounded in critical analysis, historical context, formal exploration, and personal appreciation.

Each essay involves extensive research, utilizing books, periodicals, libraries, physical media, and online databases. For this reason, new entries are made available exclusively to my Patreon community, with general access on Deep Focus Review after six months.

I hope these essays deepen your love for cinema and help you discover new favorites.

Brian Eggert
October 10, 2024

  1. Black Narcissus title image
  2. North by Northwest
  3. Ganja & Hess title image
  4. Little Shop of Horrors title image
  5. The Hitch-Hiker title image
  6. Black Legion title image
  7. The Big Country title image
  8. The Best Years of Our Lives title image
  9. Duck Soup title image