NYFF 2014: Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Inherent Vice”
A review of Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Inherent Vice” from the 2014 New York Film Festival.
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Chaz Ebert to Honor Documentarians This Weekend at Diverse Voices in Docs 2014 Graduation
Chaz Ebert, Kartemquin Films and the Community Film Workshop will honor documentarians of color at the Diverse Voices in Docs 2014 graduation THIS WEEKEND.
NYFF 2014 Coverage: Table of Contents
Table of contents for our coverage of the 2014 New York Film Festival.
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Pressure on female celebrities; Misogyny on “MasterChef”; Shut up Kevin Smith; Debunking myths of black education; Reflections on “The King of Comedy.”
“My Biggest Mistake” in Chicago Next Week
“My Biggest Mistake” will be staged at Chicago’s Bottom Lounge on Wednesday, October 8th.
NYFF Interview: Mathieu Amalric on “The Blue Room”
A video interview with actor/director Mathieu Amalric on “The Blue Room.”
CIFF 2014 Introduces The Roger Ebert Award
The 50th Chicago International Film Festival introduces the inaugural Roger Ebert Award.
TV Review: Three New Comedies Remind Viewers of Better Shows
A review of NBC’s “Bad Judge” & “A to Z,” and FOX’s “Mulaney.”
Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal and Molly Smith on “The Good Lie”
An interview with “The Good Life” stars Emmanuel Jal and Ger Duany, and producer Molly Smith.
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“Outlander” and TV’s sexual revolution; Chatting with John Carpenter; When cinema stops making sense; “The Simpsons”/”Family Guy” crossover; Soderbergh’s “The Knick.”
My Favorite Roger: Matt Fagerholm
Matt Fagerholm picks his favorite piece of Roger’s writing.
Tonight is What It Means To Be Young: “Streets of Fire” at 30
An appreciation of “Streets of Fire” on its 30th anniversary.
TV Review: “Gracepoint,” “Stalker” Define Problems with Network Television
A review of FOX’s disappointing “Gracepoint” and CBS’s horrendous “Stalker.”
NYFF 2014: Conflicted Artists Stand Apart in “Saint Laurent,” “Pasolini”
An NYFF dispatch on new films about Yves Saint-Laurent and Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Last Day to Fund Ella Jenkins Documentary
Help fund the IndieGoGo campaign in its final day of fundraising for the documentary, “Ella Jenkins: We’ll Sing a Song Together.”
NYFF 2014: Films Help Define a Cinematic World in Flux
A dispatch from the 2014 NYFF, including “Hill of Freedom,” “The Princess of France,” “Life of Riley” and “Two Shots Fired.”
TV Review: ABC Launches Romantic Comedy Hour with “Manhattan Love Story,” “Selfie”
A review of ABC’s “Selife” and “Manhattan Love Story”.
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Migizi Pensoneau on “The Daily Show”; Why NYT TV criticism is so bad; Netflix’s terrible selection; David Simon on the death of the middle class; John Cusack: “Hollywood is a whorehouse.”
