AFI Fest 2015: “By the Sea”
A dispatch from AFI Fest on Angelina Jolie Pitt’s “By the Sea.”
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Why Tarantino shouldn’t apologize; Gender-flipped “Ocean’s Eleven”; “Mulholland Dr.” is a movie and a TV show; Trumbo sisters are proud of their father; Why old women are the face of evil.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: November 5, 2015
The latest and greatest on Netflix, VOD, and Blu-ray, including The End of the Tour, Southpaw, Inside Out, The Gift, Army of Darkness, Kwaidan, and more!
Listening With My Heart: 16 Movies To Remember
An article about films that have moved me in 2015, including “Room,” “99 Homes” and “He Named Me Malala.”
Movies Are My Medication: Josh Mond and Christopher Abbott on “James White”
An interview with “James White” director Josh Mond and star Christopher Abbott.
Amazon Launches Six New Shows with Very Mixed Results
First impressions of the new Amazon pilots, including “One Mississippi” and “Good Girls Revolt.”
We Watch Films with Our Nervous Systems: Sebastian Schipper on “Victoria”
An interview with “Victoria” director Sebastian Schipper.
Blu-ray Review: “Die Hard: The Nakatomi Plaza Collection”
A look back at the five “Die Hard” movies.
The Unloved, Part 23: The Mansion of Madness
The latest Unloved looks at Mexican cinema, particularly The Mansion of Madness by Juan Lopez Moctezuma.
Cinematic Procedure: Tom McCarthy on “Spotlight”
An interview with co-writer/director Tom McCarthy about “Spotlight.”
TV Review: “Flesh and Bone” Sings Familiar “Swan” Song
Moira Walley-Beckett’s dreary STARZ series borrows many of its melodramatic clichés from Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan.”
Aziz Ansari Goes to Another Level with “Master of None”
A review of the fantastic Netflix series “Master of None.”
Shorts Films in Focus: “World of Tomorrow”
An interview with “World of Tomorrow” director Don Hertzfeldt.
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Nighthawks at the cinema; Rebecca Parrish on “Radical Grace”; Suicide harder to read than murder; John Carpenter on “Vampires”; “Sicario” not yet a reality.
Last Punches: Sebastián Silva on “Nasty Baby”
An interview with actor/writer/director Sebastián Silva about “Nasty Baby.”
Not for the Pixar Crowd: Ralph Bakshi on “Last Days of Coney Island”
An interview with legendary animator Ralph Bakshi.
CIFF 2015: “A Perfect Day,” “Cuckold,” “Spotlight”
A CIFF report on “A Perfect Day,” “Cuckold” and “Spotlight.”
The Return of Ralph Bakshi
An overview of Ralph Bakshi’s masterful career in animation.
