Amir George Named as First Black Artistic Director of Kartemquin Films
An article about the new artistic director of Kartemquin Films, Amir George.
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Sharp Second Season of The White Lotus Hopes Viewers Will Take Return Trip
A review of the second season of the Emmy-winning HBO hit, The White Lotus.
How a Mother’s Love Transformed a Nation and Inspired a Movement
A feature on the maternal strength on display in Till.
Home Entertainment Guide: October 2022
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Beast, Bullet Train, and Top Gun: Maverick.
Meaningless Returns Jon Brion, Hollywood’s Ultimate Collaborator, To the Spotlight
A feature on a lost work by famous film composer Jon Brion that’s been rediscovered.
Home Entertainment Guide: Horror Movie Edition
A Blu-ray guide to all of the cool horror movie physical releases of the season.
From the Deep: On the Staying Power of Creature from the Black Lagoon
An appreciation of Creature from the Black Lagoon, now available in a 4K box set from Universal.
An American Story: Margaret Brown and Joycelyn Davis on Descendant
An interview with the director and a subject in Descendant.
Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities Boasts a Master’s Standards
A review of the new Netflix anthology series, premiering October 25th.
CIFF 2022: A Piece of Sky, Monica, Huesera
A dispatch from the Chicago International Film Festival on three standout narrative titles.
58th Chicago International Film Festival Reveals Award Winners
An article announcing the winners of the 58th Chicago International Film Festival.
Middleburg Film Festival 2022 Highlights
Highlights of the annual stop on the fall festival awards season track.
A Night to Remember: FACETS Screen Gems 2022 Benefit
A follow-up article about the 2022 FACETS Screen Gems Gala benefitting the Bross Scholarship Fund.
Chaz Ebert Remembers Her Late Grandson, Joseph London Smith
A remembrance of my beloved Grandson, Joseph London Smith.
Prime Video’s The Peripheral is a Sci-fi Slog
A review of the new Prime Video series The Peripheral, premiering on October 21st.
Henry Selick on Wendell & Wild, Collaborating with Jordan Peele, Making Supernatural Social Commentary, and More
An interview with co-writer/director Henry Selick about his new stop-motion animation film, Wendell & Wild.
Documentary Now Finally Returns with Wonderful Fourth Season
A review of the fourth season of IFC’s Documentary Now!
I Won’t Know If I’m Coming or Going: Rodrigo García on Nine Lives and His Latest Film, Raymond & Ray
An interview with Rodrigo García, writer/director of 2005’s “Nine Lives” and this year’s “Raymond & Ray.”
Writing Inside Out: Charlotte Wells on Aftersun
An interview with Charlotte Wells, writer/director of the acclaimed Aftersun.
