& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month April 21, 2021 “Captain EO” is a Space Oddity in Coppola’s oddest decade Francis Ford Coppola's collaboration with Disney and Michael Jackson is a fascinating whatsit.
L Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Interviews TV September 27, 2019 Losers Fight “IT”, Losers Die: Love and Death in Derry, Maine IT star Dennis Christopher talks about Eddie Kaspbarak, Tim Curry, and the rest of his time in Derry, Maine on the set of the Stephen King adaptation.
R Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month September 8, 2019 Revenge of the Nerd: A Few Words on the Underrated “Christine” True love never dies in John Carpenter's faithful adaptation of Stephen King's killer car novel.
& Categories Features Movies March 10, 2020 “Mission to Mars” 20 Years Later Brian De Palma's bizarro, big-budget blastoff is rocky, but it remains an effectively fun entry in the director's filmography.
O Categories Features Movies January 15, 2019 Of Two Minds: Dissociating Ourselves from “Raising Cain” With Glass coming out, we plumb through our collective psyches to discuss Brian De Palma's split-personality thriller Raising Cain.
S Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Sundance 2022 January 22, 2022 Sundance 2022 Review: Watcher is all atmosphere, but has trouble holding our eye Chloe Okuno's feature debut sports buckets of chills and Hitchcockian suspense, but leans too hard on alienating coldness.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2021 March 18, 2021 SXSW 2021: horror doc “Woodlands Dark & Days Bewitched” stands out SXSW's horror offerings start with a vampire thriller, ecoterror, and a three hour long documentary that flies by.
S Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Sundance 2021 February 5, 2021 Sundance 2021: “Superior” reinvents the neo-noir Erin Vassilopoulos' thrilling debut merrily plays with the film noirs of the past while spinning it into something vibrant and new.
“ Categories Anniversaries Features Movies November 2, 2020 “We’re going this way”: “To Live and Die in L.A.” at 35 Pegged upon release as a retread of previous work, William Friedkin's neo-noir is something altogether different.
P Categories Columns Features Movies P.S.H. I Love You September 28, 2020 P.S.H. I Love You: Stealing every scene in “Mission Impossible III” Philp Seymour Hoffman takes a rote villain role and goes toe-to-toe with megastar Tom Cruise in J.J. Abrams' Mission: Impossible III.