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Film Dunce: Stand By Me
Film Dunce is a weekly series in which one of our writers finally succumbs to the lure of a movie that has long been a big part of our culture that they have never
Read More »Revisit: Traffic
Revisit is a series of reviews highlighting past releases that now deserve a second look. It has been 12 years since the release of Traffic, Steven Soderbergh’s remake of the 1989 British mini-series “Traffik.”
Read More »Oeuvre: Fuller: The Big Red One
Oeuvre is an in-depth examination of the entire body of work of an important director. The Big Red One may be Samuel Fuller’s quintessential film, but it could also be the director’s most atypical
Read More »Film Dunce: The Muppet Movie
Film Dunce is a weekly series in which one of our writers finally succumbs to the lure of a movie that has long been a big part of our culture that they have never
Read More »Revisit: The Prestige
Revisit is a series of reviews highlighting past releases that now deserve a second look. Christopher Nolan’s films entertain viewers with their well-dressed neo-noir style and narrative complexity, but below the surface they’re also
Read More »Oeuvre: Fuller: Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street
Oeuvre is an in-depth examination of the entire body of work of an important director. In March, 1945, Samuel Fuller was fighting with the 16th Infantry Regiment when the United States Army captured the
Read More »Criminally Overrated: Inception
In this feature our writers take down films they feel are wildly overpraised. Ah, Inception. Every Dark Knight fanboy’s favorite head-trip action-fantasy, with a cast only someone with the bona fides of Christopher Nolan
Read More »Film Dunce: Straw Dogs
Film Dunce is a weekly series in which one of our writers finally succumbs to the lure of a movie that has long been a big part of our culture that they have never
Read More »Revisit: The Lady Vanishes
Revisit is a series of reviews highlighting past releases that now deserve a second look. Alfred Hitchcock may be best known for the films he created once he landed on American shores. Mention his
Read More »Oeuvre: Fuller: Shark!
Oeuvre is an in-depth examination of the entire body of work of an important director. As far as Samuel Fuller was concerned, he never directed a movie called Shark! He’d probably insist that he
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