Interview: Benh Zeitlin, dir. Beasts of the Southern Wild
Beasts of the Southern Wild is Benh Zeitlin’s directorial debut, but you wouldn’t realize it from watching the movie. I remember British writer ...
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Review: Beasts of the Southern Wild
In yesterday’s interview with Beasts of the Southern Wild director Benh Zeitlin, he compared the film to a song. It has these verses ...
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NYAFF Review: Starry Starry Night
[For the month of July, we will be covering the New York Asian Film Festival and the (also New York-based) Japan Cuts Film ...
Trailers
Trailer: Anna Karenina
Video: Anna Karenina – trailer All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. That introductory aphorism to ...
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Japan Cuts Review: Chronicle of My Mother
[For the month of July, we will be covering the New York Asian Film Festival and the (also New York-based) Japan Cuts Film ...
Review: A Bag of Hammers
[A Bag of Hammers is available on iTunes.] Recently, I wrote a little about emotional ploys in indie films. Especially in comedies, an ...
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NYAFF Review: Guns N’ Roses
[For the month of July, we will be covering the New York Asian Film Festival and the (also New York-based) Japan Cuts Film ...
Trailers
Teaser: The Master
Last month brought us the first footage from Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master, introducing us to Joaquin Phoenix’s character. Today’s teaser/trailer/clip provides our ...
Raging Bull 2 is now filming, here’s your full cast
About two months ago we reported that a sequel to Raging Bull was in the works, featuring William Forsythe as an older Jake ...
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Review: Your Sister’s Sister
Independent films have been teemed in awkward quirkiness as of late, full of precarious situations and cringe-worthy dialogue that makes you wonder how ...
Ethan Hawke on Boyhood, a film 12 years in the making
In addition to the Before Sunset sequel that may shoot this summer, Ethan Hawke is working on another Richard Linklater film I can’t ...
Eastern Promises 2 reunites Cronenberg, Mortensen, Cassel
After years of speculation, it’s been confirmed: there will be a sequel to Eastern Promises, and many of the original creative forces will ...