I Am Not a Gun: The Timelessness of “The Iron Giant”
An appreciation of Brad Bird’s “The Iron Giant” in light of the film’s first Blu-ray release.
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Venice Film Festival 2016: Table of Contents
A table of contents featuring all of Glenn Kenny’s coverage from this year’s Venice Film Festival.
FX Launches Donald Glover’s “Atlanta” and Pamela Adlon’s “Better Things”
A review of two new shows on FX, “Atlanta” and “Better Things.”
Venice Film Festival 2016: “Hacksaw Ridge”
A review of the latest directorial project by Mel Gibson, straight from its Venice premiere.
Venice Film Festival 2016: “The Young Pope”
A review from the Venice Film Festival of Paolo Sorrentino’s new series.
Venice Film Festival 2016: “Nocturnal Animals,” “The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez”
A report on the latest from Tom Ford and Wim Wenders out of Venice.
Preview of the 43rd Telluride Film Festival
A preview of the films playing at the 2016 Telluride Film Festival.
Ava DuVernay Comes to TV with OWN’s “Queen Sugar”
A TV review of OWN Network’s new soap opera “Queen Sugar,” created by Ava DuVernay and Oprah Winfrey.
Venice Film Festival 2016: Art Movie Challenge
The first diary entry from Glenn Kenny out of the 2016 Venice Film Festival.
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For the love of Gilda; Where Mister Rogers’ spirit endures; Shipwreck expert surveys “Little Mermaid”; Pine and Bridges on “Hell or High Water”; Praising “Shades of Blue.”
The Unloved, Part 33: Ride with the Devil
For the 33rd installment in his series about maligned masterworks, Scout Tafoya examines Ang Lee’s Ride with the Devil.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: September 1, 2016
A look at the latest and greatest on streaming services and Blu-ray, including Orson Welles on Criterion, “The Nice Guys,” “The Jungle Book,” “Me Before You” and more!
The Dance of the Lightsabers: Duels in the Original “Star Wars” Trilogy vs. the Prequels
A comparison of lightsaber duels from the original “Star Wars” trilogy to the prequels.
“Beyond the Valley of the Dolls” Freaks Out the Criterion Collection on September 27
Russ Meyer’s “Beyond the Valley of the Dolls,” written by Roger Ebert, will be released on Criterion Blu-ray/DVD on September 27.
“You’re the Worst” Remains One of TV’s Best Shows
A review of FXX’s “You’re the Worst,” which starts season three on August 31.
The Force of Chance: An Interview with Krzysztof Kieślowski
A previously-unpublished series of interviews with the late, great Krzysztof Kieślowski.
Islam in Western Cinema: Table of Contents
A table of contents for Omer M. Mozaffar’s four-part essay series on Islam in Western cinema.
Islam in Western Cinema, Part 4 – The Journey through American Islam
The fourth and final part in a series on the images of Islam in Western cinema.
