[Review] The Girl in the Photographs
Nick Simon's The Girl in the Photographs seems to be a story reverse-engineered from its final image -- which, for a low-budget horror film, is an effective one...
Tony Hinds
The Extraordinary Ordinary: 15 Films That Have Influenced ‘Midnight Special’ Director Jeff Nichols
Ahead of his sci-fi thriller, see the films that have influenced Jeff Nichols....
[Review] The Confirmation
The Confirmation opens with a child and his mother waiting outside a church. As the first lines of dialogue were spoken, I felt a sudden pang of shock, thinking...
[Review] Hyena Road
As unusual as it may seem, filmmaker Guy Maddin made a documentary about the making of a mid-budget Canadian war film called Hyena Road with his creative partne...
Los Angeles Kills Itself: A Cinematic Look at Hollywood as Hell
With the release of Terrence Malick's Knight of Cups, we look at the finest films portraying the dark side of Hollywood....
Burned at the Stake: Cinematic Witchcraft Through the Ages
With the arrival of The Witch, we look back at our 10 favorite witch-related films....
The Greatest Kidnapping Comedies of All-Time
With the release of Hail, Caesar!, we look back at the best kidnapping comedies....
‘Room’ and ‘Frank’ Director Lenny Abrahamson’s 10 Favorite Films
The best-known films of director Lenny Abrahamson, Frank and the quadruple Oscar-nominee Room, follow sad, and in some cases, broken souls as they sea...
Thomas Vinterberg Boards Luc Besson-Produced Submarine Drama ‘Kursk’
Following last year's reserved, admirable Far from the Madding Crowd, Thomas Vinterberg has been hired to direct Kursk, a submarine drama inspired by a trag...
Listen to Paul Thomas Anderson’s 30-Minute Talk With Adam McKay on ‘The Big Short’
Earning both Best Picture and Best Director nominations at the Oscars, among others, The Big Short continues its successful run with both audiences and vari...
