DOMINO Trailer
DOMINO Trailer

In Domino, a Copenhagen police officer seeks justice for his partner’s murder by a mysterious man.

Screenplays With Unconventional Connections Part 3
The Existentialist Wears Velvet: A Celebration Of PURPLE RAIN

Prince Rogers Nelson never fell prey to the novelty trap. His theatrical mystique—the leather and…

GLORIA BELL And Tinseltown Sadness In Movies
GLORIA BELL & Tinseltown Sadness In Movies

We examine how Gloria Bell is disenchanted with L.A., transforming the unhappiness with the city into a dissatisfaction with the American dream.

In this latest Video Dispatch, we discuss Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s 13-hour TV production Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Video Dispatches: BERLIN ALEXANDERPLATZ

In this latest Video Dispatch, we discuss Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s 13-hour TV production Berlin Alexanderplatz.

THE TWILIGHT ZONE (S1E4) "A Traveler": Steven Yeun Is Perfect In An Imperfect Episode
THE TWILIGHT ZONE (S1E4) “A Traveler”: Steven Yeun Is Perfect In An Imperfect Episode

The fourth episode of The Twilight Zone revival suffers from some of the same flaws as the previous three episodes, but this might be the best episode yet.

HELLBOY: A Violent, Trashy Reboot Devoid of Charm
HELLBOY: A Violent, Trashy Reboot Devoid Of Charm

 Hellboy is an unfortunate example of how a R-rated superhero film could go wrong. It’s violent, but to a fault, lacking humor, substance, or a compelling story to go along with it.

THE SIMPSONS Greatest Hits: "Treehouse of Horror II"
THE SIMPSONS Greatest Hits: “Treehouse of Horror II”

In this latest episode of The Simpsons greatest hits, we look at the early Halloween special Treehouse of Horror II.

AMERICAN GODS: "Donar the Great" (S2E6): The Mighty Thor
AMERICAN GODS (S2E6) “Donar the Great”: The Mighty Thor

If American Gods can pull together a few more character driven episodes like this for the final three episodes of the season, they can guarantee me back for season 3.

CITY OF GOD: A Bridge Into Cinema
CITY OF GOD: A Bridge Into World Cinema

City of God is a great introduction to world cinema – and here’s our guide to the best foreign language films to seek out afterwards.

Breaking Down JOKER's Influences
Breaking Down JOKER’s Influences

After the recent Joker trailer, we breakdown the many influences of the infamous character’s latest iteration.

SUICIDE: THE RIPPLE EFFECT: A Profound Journey After Suicide Survival
SUICIDE: THE RIPPLE EFFECT: A Profound Journey After Suicide Survival

Aside from a few misleading statements, the Suicide: The Ripple Effect is someone’s personal, real story and the journey of reclaiming his life.

THE BLEEDING EDGE: A Patient's Worst Nightmare
THE BLEEDING EDGE: A Patient’s Worst Nightmare

Netflix documentary The Bleeding Edge explores the issues surrounding the medical advances in providing healthcare.

ROBOTECH: THE MOVIE: When Cannon Tried Anime
ROBOTECH: THE MOVIE: When Cannon Tried Anime

Cannon Films attempted to get into the animation market in 1986 – and the result was a hated film that remains out of print to this day.

THE GARDEN LEFT BEHIND: A Timely and Vital Look You Need to See
THE GARDEN LEFT BEHIND: A Timely & Vital Look You Need To See

An absolutely incredible film, The Garden Left behind deserves every single accolade it draws in and every bit of praise it receives.

San Francisco International Film Festival Week 1 Round Up

For the past four months the Bay Area as been inundated with persistent rain and…