So there's something of a meme on YouTube where people take that memorable scene of Hitler's meltdown in the German film Downfall and replace the subtitles. My favorite example of this used to be the one where Hitler rants about the changed ending of the Watchmen
I love Google for its geeky in-jokes. If you haven't noticed this one before, search for "recursion" and see what the result page offers as a suggestion under Did you mean. I'm also reminded of Inglourious Basterds, which I saw yesterday morning, in which
As a fan of the band The Negro Problem, I was delighted to pick up the following throwaway tidbit from a New Yorker blog post by John Colapinto: {Spike] Lee's next excursion into the question of race in America is his filmed version of "Passing Strange,"
Early last week, █████ and I were lucky enough to win an invitation to a preview screening of the new comedy The Hangover, which opens today. Having been seeing the commercials for weeks already, I was looking forward to the screening. From the little I'd seen, the film looked
B-movie legend Bruce Campbell gives himself the schlock treatment in an homage to low-budget horror flicks.
In his most personal role ever, Anthony Hopkins dares audiences to assemble the pieces of an aging screenwriter’s fractured mind.
This film review was originally published online at Science Fiction Weekly, July 27, 2007. C+ Ben Willis (Sean Biggerstaff) can’t seem to get to sleep. His gorgeous girlfriend Suzy (Michelle Ryan) dumped him two weeks ago after a terrible fight, and now he spends his nights tossing and turning
In this pensive new thriller, Guy Pearce discovers to his dismay that sometimes a fortune teller’s predictions are no snow job.
A subtle new film from Germany, based on actual events, asks us how literally we should regard the task of facing down our demons.
A new French animated thriller finds shades of gray in a black-and-white future.
Remember when I was trying to track down screening locations for the new Mike Judge film, Idiocracy? Darel Jevens of the Chicago Sun-Times found one, liked the movie, and says this: About 20 people were in the theater when I saw "Idiocracy." Just being able to track down
My friend filmmaker Kevin Lee is one of three finalists in a contest to create a trailer for the Asian Pacific American Film Festival. Vote Kevin in 2006!
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