As an avid moviegoer and theatergoer, I obviously understand that the two mediums are very different despite their narrative similarities. The Pulitzer Prize-winning and multi-Tony and Drama... Read more
It’s pretty common for Quentin Tarantino to take several years to make a movie, and also common for him to change his mind about projects he intends to direct. Naturally, any trickle... Read more
Destined from the moment of its announcement to be controversial, The Canyons, the thriller directed by Paul Schrader and written by Bret Easton Ellis (author of the novel American Psycho) a... Read more
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is surely one of the greatest films never made. Visionary director Terry Gilliam, whose style of storytelling is absolutely perfect for a film about Don Quixo... Read more
A viral YouTube video that touched millions is now a poignant and powerful film and the winner of “Best Documentary” at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival. From director Linda Bloodworth-Thomaso... Read more
Sure, Ben Affleck being cast as the next Batman might have been controversial, but it was nowhere near as controversial as the mere rumors in the early 2000s that Affleck and his then-girlfr... Read more
While Ray and Walk the Line are both excellent, Oscar-winning biopics of hugely important musicians, their style is a bit heavy-handed and really is ripe for parody (I still think that Walk... Read more
We haven’t done many news posts on the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII simply because it’s difficult to know what’s fact and what’s fiction now that Disney owns the b... Read more
On November 6, I had the opportunity to attend a special screening of Bobcat Goldthwait‘s found footage Bigfoot movie Willow Creek at Lincoln Center with Goldthwait in attendance. Gol... Read more
Please forgive me for my hyperbolic title, but I’ve made it clear in my reviews for films like Frankenstein’s Army that the found footage genre is my least favorite horror genre.... Read more
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