BADaptation: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie
[Editor’s Note: This feature was written four (!) years ago in anticipation of a rumored Power Rangers reboot. It has been re-posted for ...
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Deep Analysis: Upstream Color, Part 1
When I interviewed Upstream Color writer/director Shane Carruth, I was hesitant to have him decode symbols or do a systemtic breakdown of the ...
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Flixclusive Interview: The makers of Rewind This!
With the documentary Rewind This!, director Josh Johnson has created a fine overview of the VHS era, covering the many different facets of ...
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Top 4 cancelled TV shows that should Kickstart movies
So you all know that a Veronica Mars movie is Kickstarted and happening and still making money. Chances are, it will end up being ...
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5 reasons Nolan should not control the DC universe
Recently rumors have started to crop up that Christopher Nolan will be overseeing the new Justice League movie, and with that and his ...
Interview: Lee Hardcastle (The ABCs of Death)
The ABCs of Death is an interesting and ambitious experiment: 26 short films, 26 different filmmakers, each one tackling a letter of the ...
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Interview: Marcel Sarmiento (The ABCs of Death)
Of the 26 short films that comprise The ABCs of Death, one of the best is Marcel Sarmiento’s “D” is for Dogfight. Anyone ...
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Flixclusive Interview: Matteo Garrone (Reality)
One of Italy’s leading filmmakers, Matteo Garrone won the Cannes Grand Prix for his film Gomorrah in 2008, a towering look at organized crime ...
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Before VFX: An apology to the Visual Effects community
If you spend any significant amount of time on film- or tech-oriented websites, you’ve probably seen some coverage of the controversy surrounding the ...
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Flixist Awards 2012: Best Original Soundtrack
Soundtracks are the nervous system of a film. You don’t see them, but if it stopped working for a few seconds, the film ...
Flixist reacts to the 85th Academy Awards
Last Friday, we brought you the best damn Oscar predictions around. Now that the awards show has happened and the results have been announced, ...
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Flixist Awards 2012: Best Supporting Actor
As you may have noticed, we’ve begun awarding awards to things that deserve awards. The Supporting Actor category is one that’s generally ignored ...