Watch: Mashup Highlights The Parallel Veiled Horrors Between John Carpenter’s...
If you didn’t catch onto the similarities between “It Follows” and John Carpenter’s “The Thing,” after watching the video mashup below, you’ll wonder how you ever missed it. Part of the charm behind...
View ArticleWatch: Video Essay Details How Andrei Tarkovsky’s ‘Solaris’ Is A Response To...
To paraphrase Jean-Luc Godard, the best way to criticize a movie is to make a movie. This is exactly what Andrei Tarkovsky did when he made “Solaris,” which came out in 1972, four years after Stanley...
View ArticleWatch: 8-Minute Video Essay Sizes Up Phallic Symbolism In Film
How often are phallic symbols displayed in film? If you think long and hard enough about it, you’d realize that they appear on a regular basis. As the video below demonstrates, penis-shaped symbols...
View ArticleWatch: First Full Episode Of Mockumentary Series ‘Documentary Now!’ Targets Vice
We’ve had such a wealth of great documentaries released so far this year, now it seems as if the “mockumentary” wants to get in on the action. Weeks after HBO released their gloriously goofy, “30 for...
View ArticleReview: Berlin Crystal Bear Winner ‘Prince’
“Prince” is a curious little film. Is it enjoyable to watch? For the most part, yes. But, with a runtime of less than 80 minutes, it takes the movie way too long to figure out what it wants to be. Sam...
View ArticleJason Sudeikis, Alison Brie & Leslye Headland Talk ‘Sleeping With Other...
It was a packed house at the Arclight Hollywood Cinerama dome this past Saturday night for a screening of the indie romantic-comedy “Sleeping with Other People.” Jason Sudeikis and Alison Brie added to...
View ArticleBenicio del Toro Talks ‘Sicario,’ Shooting An Alternate Dinner Table Scene,...
“Sicario” was released in theaters nationwide over the weekend, and the reception so far has been very positive. The movie features excellent performances from Emily Blunt and Josh Brolin, but it’s the...
View ArticleReview: Documentary ‘Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight For Freedom’ Is...
At the beginning of “Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight For Freedom,” we see the streets of Kiev, Ukraine filled with peaceful demonstrations against the Ukrainian government. The people of the Ukraine...
View ArticleReview: Horror Comedy ‘The Final Girls’ Starring Malin Akerman, Taissa...
The first 30 minutes of “The Final Girls” is such wildly demented, over-the-top fun that it’s a little disheartening to find that the final hour fails to live up to the initial madness. You can tell...
View ArticleAFI Fest: Johnny Depp Talks ‘Black Mass,’ Auditioning For The Coen Brothers,...
Yesterday, AFI Film Festival attendees were treated to a conversation between Johnny Depp and director Scott Cooper moderated by Variety editor Jenelle Riley, and undoubtedly, the topic at hand was the...
View ArticleAFI Film Fest: Ridley Scott Talks ‘The Martian, His Influences, ‘Alien’ & More
Ridley Scott may be getting up there in age – he turns 78 later this month – but the man is much more prolific now than when he was just starting out, and some would argue his latest film, “The...
View ArticleJeff Nichols Talks Making ‘Midnight Special,’ Casting, And Why Adam Driver Is...
If all goes well, 2016 should wind up as a very good year for Jeff Nichols. This past weekend saw the theatrical premiere of his first major studio film “Midnight Special” (our review), and he’s got a...
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