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[NYAFF Review] Doomsday Book

In the omnibus Korean film Doomsday Book, two different filmmakers tackle 2012's running theme (the apocalypse) with three different short films that are es...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 12 – Magic Mike

Welcome to a very special, very weird episode of  our official podcast, The Film Stage Show. This week staff writer Danny King and I are joined once again b...

[NYAFF Review] Nameless Gangster

Set against President Tae-woo Roh's 1990 crackdown on organized crime in South Korea, Bumchoiwaui junjaeng places us into the wild life of a former Busan custo...

[NYAFF Review] Wu Xia

In Peter Chan's action packed epic Wu Xia (or Swordsmen), the successful Chinese director takes the classic wu xia genre of films made popular by the Shaw B...

[Review] People Like Us

A character-driven drama is not something many would assume to place in writer Alex Kurtzman's wheelhouse. Kurtzman and his writing partner, Roberto Orci, usual...

[Review] Magic Mike

Channing Tatum, director Steven Soderbergh and company walk a thin line throughout Magic Mike, a film that explores the world of the male stripper. It's an easy...

[Review] The Amazing Spider-Man

The Amazing Spider-Man isn't exactly the grand reboot a character like this deserves. The real and comic-book blend of a world Sam Raimi created and the themes ...

[Review] Ted

If you looked at the trailers for Seth MacFarlane's Ted and thought it would be a full-length, live action riff on his popular animated television show "Family ...

[Review] Your Sister’s Sister

Lynn Shelton’s Your Sister’s Sister stars Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Mark Duplass as three people stuck in a sloppy love triangle brought about by a bot...

The Film Stage Show Ep. 11 – Brave

Welcome to the newest episode of  our official podcast, The Film Stage Show. This week staff writer Danny King and I discuss the concept of artists or brand...