SDCC 2020: The Science of Back to the Future
A recap of an event from SDCC about Back to the Future and the Transformers.
A recap of an event from SDCC about Back to the Future and the Transformers.
A recap of the LGBTQ panel from SDCC 2020.
A special edition of Thumbnails paying tribute to the late Congressman and Civil Rights icon John Lewis.
Izzy, the creator of Be Kind Rewind; Lockdown Puppet Theater; Tribute to Ennio Morricone; In praise of “Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets”; Legacy of John Lewis.
An excerpt from Roads to nowhere: Kelly Reichardt’s broken American dreams, a new ebook from Seventh Row.
A look at Netflix’s new short film compilation series, Homemade.
A feature on the lasting power of Tony Gilroy’s Michael Clayton.
An article about Carlos Aguilar’s Variety essay and the new song, “To Carry On: An Anthem of the American Immigrant Experience,” by Mark Ethan Toporek, both of which voice the importance of DACA.
An interview with filmmaker and cultural historian Arthur Dong about his book “Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films”
Ksenia Ivanova on “Jack and Anna”; Spielberg’s terrifying “War of the Worlds”; Ethiopia’s Hidden Jews; “Gone With the Wind” returns to TV; Why Hollywood must change.
An essay about Richard Linklater’s Before Sunset, as excerpted from the latest edition of Bright Wall/Dark Room.
An article about the McHenry Outdoor Theater and its success in providing safe, crowd-pleasing escapism during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The book encompasses both sharp analysis and detailed accounts of what Robert Warshow would call her direct experiences of film.
The veteran actor found greatness in small characters, and universality in villains and knaves.
Roger Ebert’s 2004 speech at the AFI commencement ceremonies, where he received an honorary degree.
This special edition of Thumbnails features articles and videos republished in honor of Roger Ebert’s birthday.
A piece on how the history of Amerasian children born after the Vietnamese War is reflected in Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods.
A look back at John Williams’ iconic score for Steven Spielberg’s Jaws.
An excerpt from the ebook When the Fire Nation Attacked: Illustrated Insights on Avatar: The Last Airbender.