The Academy doesn’t understand math, confuses voters
Not content with merely doubling the number of Best Picture nominees, the Academy has decided that the number of nominees this year should ...
Victory! Les Miserables cast will be singing on set
I come from a theatrical background, and the first musical production I was in was an abridged version of Les Miserables, so that ...
Silence of the Lambs and Bambi join the US Film Registry
The National Film Registry is a subsidiary of the Library of Congress which immortalizes movies that it deems significant. Each year, 25 more ...
Reviews
Review: A Separation
It’s never a nice feeling thinking you’re going to dislike a movie that is widely beloved. I felt like A Separation was going to ...
The Avengers won’t showcase 3D/be “obnoxious” about it
Joss Whedon has come out to defend the use of 3D in the upcoming Avengers flick. In an interview with Joblo, he said: ...
Star Trek 2 may be shot in IMAX, definitely not in 3D
If there is a trend in filmmaking that I can get behind, it’s the decision to shoot using IMAX cameras. When dealing with ...
The Artist set to go on tour with a live orchestra(!!!)
I really liked The Artist. Far from my favorite movie of the year, but it’s great, and everybody should see it. However, only ...
Golden Globe nominations announced, are terrible
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominations for the Golden Globes, a show even less worthwhile than the already insignificant Academy Awards, ...
NYC free screening alert: Poetry by Lee Chang-Dong
Way back when, we told you guys about the series of free screenings that the Korean Cultural Society of New York was putting ...
Just Cause adaptation has a writ–WHY?!
When I play videogames, I am willing to put up with a lot of stupid story elements. Even when I have no real ...
American Psycho is getting a remake. Seriously.
There are unnecessary remakes and then there are remakes that have literally no reason to exist. This one falls into the latter category. ...
Reviews
Review: Green
Green is one of those movies that reminds me why I dislike modern art. There’s a scene in the film where one of the ...