Let's appreciate Hideaki Anno so long as he's with us. Less than a year since gifting us a fitting, fittingly head-spinning finale to his Evangelion saga, his ...
John Carpenter's current musical output is so voluminous it's almost easy to take him for granted. After a recent run on the Halloween sequels—and before this ...
Just today, coming back from picking up a salad and potato chips—yin to yang, etc—I found myself wondering how Rob Reiner (few people's idea of a pantheon film...
If festival-going is (ideally and ostensibly) an act of scouring new talent, the difficulty is not letting something slip through the cracks. Perhaps case in p...
At long last, Francis Ford Coppola's sci-fi epic Megalopolis is moving forward though with quite a casting change-up. Although Oscar Isaac, James Caan, Zendaya...
On the heels of their Best Picture-winning CODA, Apple TV+ is gearing up for the release of another major Sundance acquisition: Cooper Raiff's sophomore featur...
With his work on Star Wars, RoboCop, Jurassic Park, Starship Troopers, and many more, the Oscar-winning Phil Tippett has come to define the landscape of v...
It's quite a shame that Richard Linklater's stellar memory piece Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood seemed to come and go last month with little fanfare, but a ...
Beyond packaging a film into a concise mini-movie (that can almost never run in excess of 150 seconds), trailers represent their moment of release more fully t...
The long-awaited return of James Cameron is finally set for this December with his follow-up to the record-setting Avatar. Led by Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington,...
After graduating from Hampshire College with a degree in music theory, Leonard Pearce turned his passions to film and writing. He lives in upstate NY with his wife Laura and cat Tardi.
