Annie Hall Themes

Breaking Bad. The Seattle SuperSonics. Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale. All good things must come to an end. At the very beginning of Annie Hall, Alvy tells us that he and Annie broke up. Then he s...

When you think about it, Alvy Singer and William Shakespeare have a lot in common. They're both men. They're both writers. They're both huge Knicks fans. Okay, so that last one's not true, but this...

Ever wish that life had a reset button, or that you could get a do-over? So does Alvy. He makes it clear from the get-go that he has a problem distinguishing between fantasy and real life. Whether...

Snuggies. Carstaches. Life is full of absurdity.And for Alvy, love is about as absurd as it gets—especially in modern-day New York City. Want proof? Alvy offers up a wide assortment in Annie Hall...

Gotham. The Big Apple. The City That Never Sleeps. No matter what you call it, the city of New York is practically a character in Annie Hall. It's also a huge part of Alvy's identity. In Alvy's eye...

Let's get something straight: We're not saying Alvy's mad in the King-Lear-dashing-into-a-storm sense. He's not crazy; he's neurotic—which is a fancy way of saying he's one seriously stressed-out...