Every creator involved in Frankenstein has become a mad doctor themselves, each adaptation reflecting their particular obsessions and traumas.
An interview with director Václav Marhoul about his adaptation of Jerzy Kosínski's The Painted Bird.
A review of three films from TIFF that had their world premieres this year at Cannes.
A preview of the 2019 BAMCinemaFest with four highlights: So Pretty, The World is Full of Secrets, Vision Portraits, and The Mountain.
A review of new films by Alfonso Cuaron and Rick Alverson from the start of the Venice Film Festival.
A preview of Cinepocalypse, taking place this weekend and next week at the Music Box Theatre in Chicago, IL.
Two dozen of our favorite performances from 2017.
The epic uncool of Philip Seymour Hoffman; How "Selma" got smeared; The fantasy fueling "Sniper"'s popularity; Paradise in Palm Springs; Looking back at "Before Sunrise."
Our most anticipated films of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.
A piece on the horror offerings of TIFF 2014, including "Spring," "Cub," and "The Editor."
Yes, but is it Art? Marcell Duchamp's famous "Fountain" aka urinal
Marie writes: Okay, this is just plain cool. This is clearly someone using their brain, in combination with "what the hell, let's just go ahead and try it..."
Dr Julius Neubronner's Miniature Pigeon CameraIn 1903, Dr Julius Neubronner patented a miniature pigeon camera activated by a timing mechanism. The invention brought him international notability after he presented it at international expositions in Dresden, Frankfurt and Paris in 1909-1911. Spectators in Dresden could watch the arrival of the camera-equipped carrier pigeons, whereupon the photos were immediately developed and turned into postcards which could be purchased. (click images to enlarge.) - from The Public Domain Review. Visit the site to see even more photos.
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