John Cameron Mitchell is a more-than-talented writer-director whose first three features (Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Shortbus, and Rabbit Hole) have all contrib...
It is, undeniably, a bold decision to title one’s film Western: on the one hand, the word carries geopolitical weight and a cultural hegemony that the cinema is...
It's one thing to make a movie about an artist and his art; it is a whole other thing to make a movie about an artist mostly just doing his art. That is the cen...
Laurent Cantet has been a bit absent in the international cinema scene ever since winning the Palme d'Or for 2008's The Class. It's not for a lack of trying, of...
Arriving on Blu-ray this week is not only one of the biggest break-out hits of the year, but also one of the best films: Jordan Peele's social thriller Get ...
Michel Franco has built a reputation as an actor's director, with his films featuring no shortage of unforgettable lead performances. Tim Roth's creepy leading ...
Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Killing of a Sacred Deer recently debuted at the Cannes Film Festival, where it proceeded to make an entire audience uncomfortable, as...
Dead men tell no tales, and the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise should really stop telling them too. Unfortunately, Disney’s been beating this dead horse for...