by Dustin Chang, April 16, 2012 9:00 AM
Mia Hansen-Løve's third film, Goodbye First Love is being released in New York and LA on 4/20. This is my interview with her, conducted last year during the New York Film Festival.Hansen-Løve, the 30-year old gifted French writer/director, made her...
by Kurt Halfyard, April 15, 2012 4:17 PM
[One of ActionFest 2012 secret screenings was Frederic Jardin wonderfully convoluted thriller, Sleepless night. Here is a previous review of the film from our archives.]During an early morning drug robbery, the culprits make off with a dozens of kilograms of cocaine,...
by Peter Martin, April 15, 2012 2:16 PM
Omar Sy walks with a swagger, even when he's sitting down. His broad, infectious smile reflects not only the character he plays in The Intouchables, but also the film itself. Recently returned home to a small apartment in Paris packed...
by Todd Brown, April 14, 2012 2:02 PM
A pair of big names have just signed on to take part in international horror anthology The Profane Exhibit. Spanish prankster Nacho Vigalondo (Extraterrestrial, Timecrimes) has joined the project that already includes Richard Stanley and Yoshihiro Nishimura. Also signing...
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by Andrew Mack, April 14, 2012 8:25 AM
The mission and purpose of the Dark Bridges Film Festival in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is a simple one. It brings quality genre fare to a market that has little to no chance of ever seeing any of these films in a...
by Kurt Halfyard, April 13, 2012 3:43 PM
Flat out surprises like Headhunters is one of the main reasons I attend festivals; a gem that pops seeming out of the blue (at least to North American audiences) and sets the bar for quality genre thrills. The mechanics of a good...
by Todd Brown, April 12, 2012 1:52 PM
It must be said that French uber-producer Luc Besson's "original idea" credit for scifi action picture Lockout is something of a misnomer given that there isn't an original idea to be found anywhere in the film. No, Lockout is...
by Ben Umstead, April 12, 2012 12:54 PM
Well, if that ain't one of the Twitch-iest sounding titles up there. That's why it pleases me damn well that we've got two exclusive behind-the-scenes photos to share with you today from Canadian filmmaker Boris Rodriguez's feature debut. Keen on...
by Niels Matthijs, April 12, 2012 7:13 AM
The [rec] franchise returns to the big screen and continues its mayhem amongst Spanish citizens. [rec] 3 Genesis is the latest installment in the series, revitalizing the zombie genre with a couple of interesting new twists while at the same...
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by J Hurtado, April 11, 2012 11:45 PM
The Dallas International Film Festival is mere days away, and I've been slacking in my duty to inform you all of the great films playing here in my city. Several of the films I've had the opportunity to see either...
