Dakota Johnson Confirms Elaine May’s Crackpot Is Still In Development
Ask and you shall receive. A couple weeks ago I had some flash of memory about Crackpot, the new Elaine May feature––her first since Ishtar, released during Ro...
Crackpot
Elaine May to Direct First Narrative Feature in 30+ Years with Dakota Johnson-Led ‘Crackpot’
Outside the likes of Charles Laughton and Barbara Loden, there are seldom filmmakers who have earned such a reputation after directing so few films as Elaine M...
Gregg Turkington, the World’s #1-Ranked Movie Expert, on Film Bloggers and ‘Mister America’
You'll be forgiven for not realizing one of this decade's most enveloping, complex, haunting, and haunted performances exists almost exclusively on a bite-sized Adult Swim series....
Review: ‘Casting JonBenet’ Offers a Troubling Mosaic of Perspectives
When it comes to documentary filmmaking, the issue of perspective is often of paramount importance. A great deal of sensitivity and tact is required in telling ...
[Review] Fassbinder: To Love Without Demands
When observing its material from something of a remove, it could easily be argued that Fassbinder: To Love Without Demands is a bit drier than its amazing subje...
Watch: Errol Morris Dives Deeper Into the Unsolvable with ‘November 22, 1963’
"If shots came from more than one direction, then there is no doubt in my mind there was a conspiracy; it's been that simple since back in the '60s, and it's ...
Hollywood’s Eschatology Obsession: Why We Laugh as the World Crumbles
Apocalypse. Armageddon. The Rapture. No matter what the name, it all means the same thing: the end of the world and life as we know it. Mankind’s fascinatio...
[Review] Epic
In William Joyce’s charming picture book The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs, an aging grandmother introduces her grandchildren to the miraculous hidden world ...
[Review] Wrong
I'm not sure there has ever been a more apt name for a film than the one musician turned filmmaker Quentin Dupieux chose for his newest existentialist romp thro...
[Review] Extraterrestrial
You wake in a strange place without memory of arriving. You see light's curved shadows on the wall through clouded eyes while a chorus of clanging is heard in t...