Fantasia 2018: Table of Contents
A table of contents for all of our reviews out of Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival.
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Celebrating the Artifice: Laurent Bouzereau on Spielberg, Hitchcock, De Palma and More
An interview with Laurent Bouzereau, director of “Five Came Back” and numerous documentaries on Spielberg, Hitchcock and other iconic filmmakers.
Fantasia 2018: Champion, Cold Skin, Crisis Jung
A dispatch from Fantasia of three wildly different films, including the Korean arm-wrestling movie “Champion.”
Every Time I Cast an Actor, There Is a Birth That Occurs: Marc Turtletaub on Puzzle
An interview with Marc Turtletaub, director of “Puzzle.”
Go On a Twisted Journey with Netflix’s Dark Tourist
A review of Friday’s new Netflix series, Dark Tourist.
Escape to Victory: Soccer and War run the world
A look at Escape to Victory in light of the World Cup and world events.
Book Excerpt: It’s Okay With Me: Hollywood, The 1970s, and the Return of the Private Eye by Jason Bailey
An excerpt from Jason Bailey’s new book, “It’s Okay With Me: Hollywood, The 1970s, and the Return of the Private Eye.”
Fantasia 2018: Unfriended: Dark Web, Tales from the Hood 2, The Night Eats the World
Reviews from Fantasia of a sequel to “Unfriended,” a horror anthology sequel, and a different take on the zombie survival story.
Fantasia 2018: Buffalo Boys, The Unity of Heroes, True Fiction
Reviews of three films shown at the Fantasia International Film Festival, including the world premiere of an Indonesian “Django Unchained.”
Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema, Criterion’s 39-Film Box Set, as Seen Through Ebert’s Eyes
An article about the Criterion Collection’s 39-film box set, “Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema,” to be released on November 20th with snippets of Roger Ebert’s reviews of certain films
“Life Itself” Named Among Best Biographical Documentaries in IndieWire Survey
An article about “Life Itself” being included in IndieWire’s Critics Survey selecting the best biographical documentaries ever made.
Fantasia 2018: Just a Breath Away, Nightmare Cinema
A report from Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival about two opening night films, “Just a Breath Away” and “Nightmare Cinema.”
Eighth Grade and the Political Currency of Being a Teenage Girl
As Bo Burnham’s examination of middle school malaise “Eighth Grade” hits cinemas, it’s worth considering the breadth of films that examine the teenage experience.
You Have to Be Smart to Survive: Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal on Blindspotting
An interview with Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal, stars and co-writers of “Blindspotting.”
Fantasia International Film Festival 2018 Preview
A sneak peek of the films we’ll be covering at Montreal’s exciting Fantasia International Film Festival.
The World’s Biggest Elsie Fisher Fan: Bo Burnham on Eighth Grade
An interview with Bo Burnham, who makes his debut as a writer and director with the adolescent comedy, “Eighth Grade.”
Celebrating Michael Kutza: Founder of Chicago International Film Festival to be Honored at July 14th Gala
An article about the July 14th gala honoring Chicago International Film Festival founder and CEO Michael Kutza.
Bright Wall/Dark Room July 2018: A Room with a View
An essay about James Ivory’s “A Room with a View,” as excerpted from the latest edition of the online magazine, Bright Wall/Dark Room.
Goodbye to the Sigh Guy: A Tribute to Tab Hunter, 1931-2018
A tribute to the late Tab Hunter, a gay matinee idol and Hollywood trailblazer.
