Tribeca Review: National Bird
One of the most memorable passages in Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five involves World War II played in reverse. Bombers flying backwards rebuild cities, ...
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Reviews
Review: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
(Editor’s Note: This review was written before the knowledge that there was a 10 Cloverfield Lane trailer before the movie. Press did not get ...
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Michael Bay has gotten into the habit of doing “smaller” films while he isn’t making progressively worse Transformers movies. The last one was the ...
Trailers
Trailer for Netflix’s Beasts of No Nation, starring Idris Elba and directed by Cary Fukunaga
Beasts of No Nation premiered this week at the Venice International Film Festival, and the early reviews have been extremely positive, earning high ...
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I thought American Sniper missed its target (sorry) a bit, but there is no doubt that the film is both powerful and well made. ...
Review: American Sniper
Clint Eastwood is easily one of the best directors in Hollywood so him tackling the incredible story of Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle is ...
Reviews
Tribeca Capsule Review: The Project
At the end of The Project we’re shown events that happened in March 2013 involving the Puntland Maritime Police Force (PMPF). There’s a ...
Trailers
Trailer: Dirty Wars
Dirty Wars is a Sundance selected documentary by director Richard Rowley which seeks to shed light on the extremely covert operations of the ...
Reviews
Review: Kill Team
The war in Afghanistan is the longest military conflict in which the United States has been involved. The operation is nowhere near as ...
Trailers
Trailer: Library Wars (Toshokan Sensou)
Library Wars (Toshokan Sensō) has a concept so strange yet fresh that I’m immediately intrigued. Adapted from a series of Japanese light novels ...
Book: All the Emperor’s Men: Kurosawa’s Pearl Harbor
There’s a song on Cursive’s The Ugly Organ called “Art is Hard.” The title is so facile and yet you know it’s true. ...
Features
Flixclusive Interview: Author Hiroshi Tasogawa
With Tora! Tora! Tora!, producer Darryl F. Zanuck hoped to do for the Pearl Harbor attack what The Longest Day did for the ...