Admittedly, much of our focus for this coming New York Film Festival will be on the main slate and, it's hoped, Revivals, which is as much a matter of what ...
I'll rephrase this because it's relevant, not because I'm sometimes lazy: this month's dismal selection of wide releases doesn't look a lot better when you ...
Do you think the wide releases of August 2016 are dismal? Consider this: exactly 30 years ago -- August 15, 2016, presuming you live within a time zone rela...
What to do that will get more people watching Hong Sang-soo's films? Is my hard-wired belief that he's one of the greatest (if not the very greatest) living...
At the latest TCA -- a very long procession of television executives telling critics why their new sitcom is going to be a really big deal, don't you know -...
Since any New York City cinephile has a nearly suffocating wealth of theatrical options, we figured it’d be best to compile some of the more worthwhile repe...
The NYFF main slate largely consists of well-established and years-in-the-making auteurs, which inevitably means that the -- note: I rather dislike this ter...
Since any New York cinephile has a nearly suffocating wealth of theatrical options, we figured it’d be best to compile some of the more worthwhile repertory...
Like it or not, Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk is poised to be one of 2017's biggest films, a work whose very outline -- one of our few bankable working filmma...
Those with even some interest in gardening -- the passion it inspires in people of all kinds, the dignity of its required labor, the camaraderie these passi...
