The film makes a strong impact in addressing cultural concerns that remain as unsettling and provocative as they must have been in 1962 - though perhaps for different reasons than what the film's original viewers had to...
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David Blakeslee
Sean Reviews Jean-Luc Godard’s Goodbye to Language [NYFF 2014]
Turns out you can teach an old dog new tricks, but Godard is still saying the same things he has been for 25 years--now in 3D!
Sean Hutchinson
Sean Reviews Noah Baumbach’s While We’re Young [NYFF 2014]
Baumbach's embarrassing and tone-deaf follow up to Frances Ha is painfully unfunny and thematically empty.
Joshua Reviews Alexander Sokurov’s Faust [Blu-ray Review]
The latest from Alexander Sokurov is one of the most intriguing films of the last handful of years.
Joshua Brunsting
Masters of Cinema Cast – Episode 27 – Al Reinert’s For all Mankind
Tom and Joakim are joined by Marilyn Ferdinand to discuss Al Reinert's 1989 documentary, For All Mankind
Tom Jennings
Ryan Gallagher
Sean Reviews David Lynch’s Eraserhead [Blu-Ray Review]
The twisted and beautiful world of David Lynch is finally in the Collection.
Sean Reviews David Fincher’s Gone Girl [NYFF 2014]
Another mesmerizing thriller from David Fincher, Gone Girl is outstanding in ways you least expect.
Armchair Vacation: Five Films To Watch At Home This Weekend [September 26-28]
A few 2014 releases freshly available on VOD make their way into this week's must-stream lineup.
Watch Matt Zoller Seitz’s Unused Video Essay For All That Jazz
Wonder what happened to the promised video essay? Wonder no more.
Joshua Reviews Max Nichols’ Two Night Stand [Theatrical Review]
Max Nichols' debut feature is a charming spin on modern romance.
Ryan Reviews Antony Stacchi and Graham Annable’s The Boxtrolls [Theatrical Review]
Laika's latest stop-motion animated film is Ryan's favorite theatrical release of the year so far.
Joshua Reviews Kevin Smith’s Tusk [Theatrical Review]
Newest film from Kevin Smith is, at the very least, unlike anything you've seen this year.
Episode 149 – Howard Hawks’s Red River
Scott Nye, David Blakeslee, and Sean Hutchinson discuss genre-bending, sexuality, star personas, and depictions of morality in Hawks's first Western.
Scott Nye