Allow me to state the least-controversial opinion ever posted on this site: D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation, for all its follies and horrors, remains ...
The first image of Jafar Panahi’s Taxi, a POV shot looking out through a car’s windshield, immediately calls to mind the opening of his previous film, Closed Cu...
From his very first feature, 1968’s Signs of Life, Werner Herzog has demonstrated a predilection for stories revolving around exceptionally zealous and uncompro...
Ned Rifle didn't get much coverage when it played at TIFF this past fall, yet the latest film from Hal Hartley is, by most accounts, a winning effort, the s...
Studio Ghibli fans, we've got a treat for you. With the arrival of one of last year's best documentaries, The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, on DVD, we've t...
With it having racked up nearly $60 million worldwide thus far and now being available on VOD, those who've wanted to see Alejandro González Iñárritu's Bird...
With a seemingly endless amount of streaming options -- not only the titles at our disposal, but services themselves -- we've taken it upon ourselves to ...
We discussed pulling off the tonal balance, casting Ryan Reynolds, moving from animation to live-action, the importance of directorial control, how the film feels like a drug experience, her recent favorite films, and much more....
Since any New York City cinephile has a nearly suffocating wealth of theatrical options, we figured it’d be best to compile some of the more worthwhile repe...
It was a genuinely refreshing surprise to see Jeff Bridges pop up in the commercials during this past week’s Super Bowl, sitting bedside to a sleeping couple, e...