Kickstart a documentary on Tim Burton’s Superman Lives
Tim Burton’s Superman Lives would have been an oddball Superman film. Not oddball in the kooky Mort Weisinger way, but just f**king bonkers. ...
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Trailer: Bless Me, Ultima
Rudolfo Amaya’s Bless Me, Ultima is the novel that changed my life completely. I read for the first time a few years back, ...
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Chick Flix Club: The Notebook
[Chick Flix Club examines films within the female driven comedy/drama genres (otherwise colloquially referred to as “chick flicks”) in order to understand why ...
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The Cult Club: El Mariachi (1992)
[The Cult Club is where Flixist’s writers expound the virtues of their favourite underground classics, spanning all nations and genres. It is a ...
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Trailer: Journey to the West
Of the two Monkey King movies coming out this year, I think I’m looking forward to Stephen Chow’s Journey to the West more ...
Gore Verbinski to direct and produce Pyongyang
I’m not the comic book guy around these parts so my knowledge of the graphic novel Pyongyang is limited to cursory information, but it ...
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The Rating Game: A Tale of Blood, Guts, and the MPAA
After the news broke that the first cut of Evil Dead received an NC-17 rating, Alec shot me a text suggesting I write ...
Flix for (Not So) Short: If I Am Your Mirror
An underrated film I really liked a few years ago was Richard Linklater’s adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s A Scanner Darkly. Outside of ...
Flix for Short: C: 299 792 km/s
C: 299 792 km/s, created by Derek Van Gorder and Otto Stockmeier, was filmed entirely without a green screen, in-camera, with hand made props and ...
List of film propaganda broadcasting during Super Bowl
This Sunday, February 3rd, there will be many balls kicked in America’s annual celebration of the Wounded Knee Massacre; the glorious Super Bowl. Paramount, ...
Tina Fey considering a Mean Girls musical
Mean Girls is one of the most quotable films in recent memory. After 30 Rock (Fey’s schedule will be a lot clearer now ...
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Sundance 2013: Top five films of the festival (and more)
Another Sundance, another 27 films reviewed. Though this is only my third year, Sundance 2013 is by far the greatest one I attended ...
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