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“The Faculty” is Pure 1990s Sci-fi Nostalgia
There are certain movies that fully encapsulate an era, and in 1998’s The Faculty takes everything that you hated (and perhaps, strangely miss) about the late …
Trailer Park Thursday: “Miss Bala” and “The Prodigy”
We like to talk about directors and actors decamping to the realm of episodic content (Jane Campion and Amy Adams being two recent examples), but …
The Coolest Movie Jackets of the 1960s
From the way they’re written to the way they’re shot, to the actor’s performance and the costume designer’s visuals, creating an iconic character is a …
And Also Starring… Olivia Colman
Few actors have had the career of Olivia Colman. From her start in bit parts on British television to her work on prestige dramas like …
Why We Need Deadpan (and Aubrey Plaza) in 2018
Amidst the turbulence of the modern age, there is something attractive about the idea of emotionally shutting oneself off from the world. In terms of …
Peter Greenaway is an Iconoclastic Legend
As found in films like The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, and The Draughtsman’s Contract, Peter Greenaway’s radical montage and framing found …
5 Scorching Scorpio Movies for the Month Ahead
Every year on Valentine’s Day, people get together to celebrate romance. Nine months later, a bunch of Scorpios is born. I’m definitely not saying that …
More than a Princess: Carrie Fisher and “Postcards from the Edge”
Iconic for her portrayal of the galactic blaster-wielding Princess (and then General) Leia Organa in the Star Wars films, Carrie Fisher is greatly missed. It …
“The Old Man and the Gun” Hits an Easy Target
Warning: spoilers ahead. When it comes to Hollywood legends, there are few who compare to Robert Redford. The career of this Academy Award-winning actor and …
Weekend Movie Guide: October 19-21
This week’s crop of uniquely intense and highly varied new releases takes us on an epic cinematic road trip across the United States: We start …