by Ben Umstead, April 20, 2012 1:21 AM
It's been over eight hours since I left the theater; eight hours after taking in the third film from filmmaker/actress Maïwenn, largely my first experience with her work. Polisse (a clever, simple, kid-inspired misspelling) is an in-depth and very intense...
by Matthew Lee, December 18, 2011 10:18 PM
Filip Tegstedt's Marianne stretches the definition of a horror movie by quite some way; there's only one recurring supernatural element and it's left very much open to interpretation as to whether the main character is imagining the whole thing, to...
by Peter Gutierrez, December 16, 2011 12:00 PM
Chances are that if you love movies you know who Roger Corman is. If you're not sure, however, about all the things that he's accomplished in his nearly sixty-year career, you may want to check out his page at IMDb--but...
by Peter Gutierrez, December 15, 2011 10:00 AM
In an awards season awash with nostalgia for the movie culture of yore, it's nice to see a bit of living history up on the screen in the form of Alex Stapleton's Corman's World. No question that Hugo and The...
by Matthew Lee, November 27, 2011 11:13 PM
A young man desperately in need of a purpose ends up taking a job dealing with the recently deceased, collecting the dead and making them look the best they can for their final journey - in the course of which...
by Matthew Lee, September 15, 2011 1:21 PM
Drive is a confusing film: bear with me on this. The story's easy enough to follow - the taciturn anti-hero Driver (Ryan Gosling) breaks his vow of laissez-faire to help the mother and child who happen to be the first...
by Swarez, June 20, 2011 4:21 PM
Back in 1974 the volcano on the small island of Vestmaneyjar of the coast of Iceland suddenly erupted in the middle of the night, devastating the community and laying to waste a large section of the area. After evacuating the island...
by Todd Brown, May 30, 2011 9:53 PM
Some delayed Cannes coverage here with a trailer for Bertrand Mandico's forty minute short film Boro In The Box. A bizarre, surreal picture that clearly owes a certain debt to the likes of Jodorowsky and Bunuel this is utterly...
by Kurt Halfyard, May 26, 2011 4:14 PM
If you want to get the family dynamic at play in Terrence Malick's upcoming Palm D'Or winner Tree of Life, look no further than these four clips. The first shows star Brad Pitt knocking up his wife (poetically). The two...
by Ryland Aldrich, May 23, 2011 6:14 PM
From Kanye beach concerts to more Adolf Hitler jokes, this year's Cannes provided plenty of twitter-feed filling festivity. With the all the champagne flutes in the dishwasher and the black bow ties back to the rental houses, here's a...
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