EDITORIAL HUB FOR CINEPHILES
August 13, 2021
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO: Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful …
The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
In this second installment of Stieg Larsson’s phenomenal “Dragon Tattoo Trilogy,” Lisbeth Salander is a wanted woman. A researcher and a Millennium journalist about to …
Fitzcarraldo (1982)
An Irish entrepreneur of grandiose ambitions dreams of opening an opera house in Iquitos. Hoping to bankroll it by making his fortune in rubber, he commits to …
Afternoon Delight (2013)
Afternoon Delight follows Rachel (Kathryn Hahn, Step Brothers, We’re the Millers), a quick-witted yet tightly coiled thirty-something bored with her daily routine of preschool auctions …
Fandor Festival Podcast Ep. 5: Kevin McNeely
On the latest episode of the Fandor Festival Podcast, Hooman and Chris interview Kevin McNeely, Artistic Director of the Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF). The …
Fandor Festival Podcast Ep. 4: Ruth Meehan
Director of ‘The Bright Side’ Hooman and Chris interview independent filmmaker Ruth Meehan about her movie ‘THE BRIGHT SIDE,’ coming to the Sonoma International Film …
Kathryn Bigelow: Directorial Trademarks
When you think of the films of Kathryn Bigelow, what do you think of? Do you think of fun, action-packed films with over-the-top stunts like …
The English Teacher
There are scenes in The English Teacher (2013) where Julianne Moore seems to be channeling the characters once played by Diane Keaton. This isn’t bad, …
FANDOR FOCUS: The Land of Eccentrics
At one time documentaries were usually socio-political in nature, telling stories that had to be told. In more recent times, documentaries are more likely to …
The Aural Patterns of Alfonso Cuarón
“You know that ringing in your ears? That eeeee . . . that’s the sound of the ear cells dying like a swan song. Once …
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