[Review] The 2015 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Live-Action
Ahead of the Academy Awards, we're reviewing each short category. See the Live Action section below and the other shorts sections here.
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[Review] The 2015 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary
Ahead of the Academy Awards, we're reviewing each short category. See the Documentary section below and the other shorts sections here.
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[Review] Paddington
When Michael Bond’s beloved creation Paddington first showed up in children’s books in the 1950’s, he was sitting there in the train station he’s named after, w...
26 Things We Learned From David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ Commentary
We break down Fincher's 2.5-hour masterclass, featuring how Jaws, Lolita, Vertigo, and Manhattan influenced the film, his trials and tribulations when it came to marketing, his "f*ck you" to those criticizing his long takes, the ending, and more....
Danny King’s Top 10 Films of 2014
With each passing year, I lose less and less sleep over new releases. As of this writing on Dec. 30, I have logged 447 films on Letterboxd in 2014; the number...
The Best Documentaries of 2014
High above the Nepalese mountains, inside a doomed aircraft, exploring the studio of a legendary animator, a look at the greatest film never made, a pastor's struggle to make the world a better place, an unprecedented whistleblower, a race for scientific discovery -- these were just a few of places and stories the year's documentary offerings brought us....
Screenwriter Jason Hall on Capturing the Honor and Integrity of ‘American Sniper’
Following the premiere of American Sniper (Clint Eastwood's biographical film about Chris Kyle from the novel of the same name), we spoke with screenwriter...
Shirley Clarke and the Obscuring of Reality
As Portrait of Jason and Ornette: Made in America arrive on Blu-ray, we look at how the filmmaker makes the familiar deeply unfamiliar....
Composer Henry Jackman on Big-Screen Heroes and Even Bigger Themes
We talk with composter behind Big Hero 6, The Interview, Captain America, and more about his craft....
‘Actress’ Director Robert Greene Talks the Documentarian’s Presence, Finding an Audience & More
"You could be another buyer and look at Manakamana and be like, 'No one’s going to go see this.' Or you could be like Cinema Guild and say, 'No, this is special.'"...