Whether it’s a matter of strong narrative direction and attractive aesthetic dressings bringing a film to life or, quite possibly, attractive aesthetic dressing...
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 repertory showings into one handy list...
"I think it’s hard to leave that style that I’ve found after many years. It’s taken a long time to develop this style, and it doesn’t function without precision."...
After the terrible American Sniper fracas -- if you lived under a rock, it went something like this: "Doggonit am I mad about falsehoods and misrepresentati...
If the slate of trailers contained within this post are any sort of indication, film restoration is alive and well. Or, if we're using this as a litmus test...
Though his vast oeuvre pays tribute to many types of cinema, Rainer Werner Fassbinder was, at his heart, a great practitioner of melodrama. It's thus no surpris...
Say what you will about Paolo Sorrentino's work as a formalist -- we already have! -- but the man can put together a decent soundtrack. After the cross-cult...
How many movies feature zero chairs? How many chairs have you taken particular note of? They're a dressing so common that you (or at least I) never really t...
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...