Interview: David Thomson on the Changing Nature of Film
An interview with legendary film critic David Thomson about the latest edition of “The New Biographical Dictionary of Film.”
Archives
Barry Lyndon with Monsters: The Directors of “The Boxtrolls”
In interview with Anthony Stacchi and Graham Annable, directors of LAIKA’s “The Boxtrolls”.
Thumbnails 9/22/14
Drew Tobia on “See You Next Tuesday”; Charles M. Blow: “Up From Pain”; Talking about Kevin Smith; Rob Walker on “The Haunting”; Joe Berlinger on the changing market for documentaries.
NYFF 2014 Video Interview: Kent Jones, Director of the New York Film Festival
Our NYFF 2014 coverage kicks off with an interview with the Director of the fest, Kent Jones.
“Life Itself” Debuts in London: Dogwoof Weekender
“Life Itself” is set to debut in London as part of the Dogwoof Weekender.
Stuart Acher Returns
Stuart Acher caught Roger Ebert’s attention at Sundance 15 years ago. We caught up with him.
“At the Movies” Ends Its Long Australian Run
An article about the end of the legendary “At the Movies” with David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz.
Thumbnails 9/19/14
“Mahogany,” Diana Ross and me; Nathan Rabin on John Green; Hidden plight of child grooms; 10 tips on turning your short film into a feature; Variety critics list best festival films of 2014.
10 Champaign-Urbana Stereotypes That Are Completely Accurate
A look at Brian Arthur’s affectionate (and true) article written for Movoto.com.
Thumbnails 9/18/14
David Lowery on “Stray Dogs”; Black stars top box office; What makes a film “gay”; David Lynch on “Eraserhead”; 10 worst films on “Mystery Science Theatre 3000.”
Fall 2014 TV: “Forever,” “Gotham” and “Scorpion”
A review of three new Fall 2014 shows: FOX’s “Gotham,” ABC’s “Forever” and CBS’s “Scorpion”.
Don’t Miss “The Homestretch” at the Siskel Film Center This Week
Don’t miss “The Homestretch” from Kartemquin Films, now at the Siskel Film Center in Chicago.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: September 18, 2014
The latest on Netflix, On Demand, and Blu-ray, including “All is Lost,” “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” “Frank,” “Honeymoon,” “Silver Linings Playbook” and “Godzilla.”
TIFF 2014: The Awards Season Impact of This Year’s Fest
A report on response to early Oscar favorites from TIFF 2014.
TIFF 2014: Notes From Odie’s TIFF Diary
Odie Henderson went to TIFF 2014 and shares his favorites from this year’s fest, along with a glimpse of what’s it like on the ground at a fest like Toronto.
50th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Full Schedule
Highlights of the just-announced schedule for the 50th Annual Chicago International Film Festival.
Scorsese Receives Golden Thumb at TIFF Ebert Tribute
A photo gallery offering snapshots from The Ebert Dinner at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
Defying Explanation: The Brilliance of David Lynch’s “Eraserhead”
An appreciation of David Lynch’s “Eraserhead” on the release of the film on Criterion Collection Blu-ray.
