At times both brutally hilarious and brutally honest, Lonely Boys is the type of low-budget gem you hope to see in the program of a film festival. It combines clever writing, amusing perform... Read more
I’ve known people whose marriage proposals have been turned down (that’s not a pretty situation), but I can’t say I’ve ever known anyone who received “Let me ge... Read more
The fourth annual First Time Fest — a New York City film festival that celebrates the work of first-time filmmakers — kicked off Thursday, March 3 with a special screening of the... Read more
One of my favorite film festivals — New York City’s First Time Fest — is returning for its fourth edition this upcoming weekend. What sets First Time Fest apart from a typi... Read more
From Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien comes the critically acclaimed film The Assassin, a movie that won the best director award at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year. The Assassin... Read more
Oh, October: You certainly have crept up on us again, haven’t you? Which means horror fans near and wide flock to the Mile High Horror Film Festival held in Denver, CO, just to see the... Read more
When I was in grade school, I was terrible in math and science. I would study like crazy, but those two subjects never really stuck in whatever part of my brain hole they were suppose to. Th... Read more
There is a minute-long shot in the final minutes of The Assassin, a historical drama by Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien, that is focused on a herd of goats chewing the grass. It’s n... Read more
Bridge of Spies will likely not be counted among the greatest films of Steven Spielberg like Jaws, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Schlinder’s List, and Saving Pri... Read more
Set to release in two weeks but premiering at the NYFF is Bridge of Spies, the next entry into the world of cinema by legendary director Steven Spielberg. Written by the Coen Brothers and Ma... Read more
Recent Comments