Trailer: The Other F Word
The Other F Word is a documentary coming out through Oscilloscope Laboratories (Beastie Boy MCA’s film making/distribution company) focused on punk rock fathers. Obviously, ...
Reviews
Review: Margin Call
America has been in a financial flux for a number of years, and all of us living here have felt the problems that ...
Chicago International Film Festival Retrospective
This year’s Chicago International Film Festival has come and gone. There were some amazing international films premiering in Chicago… and there were some ...
Trailers
Trailer: Chronicle
I’m very fond of the “found footage” films because of their DIY-like approach to film, whether it’s a false aesthetic (Cloverfield) or actually ...
Reviews
CIFF Review: Juan of the Dead
[Flixist will be attending the 47th Chicago International Film Festival over the next few weeks. Be sure to follow along as we bring ...
Red Band Trailer: American Reunion
The pie is just as warm as ever. The first trailer for the American Pie sequel, American Reunion, released today. It’s full of secretive ...
Trailers
Trailer: Boy Wonder
Starring Caleb Steinmeyer (Lost) and Zulay Henao (Takers), Boy Wonder is a very original take on the superhero film by writer/director Michael Morrissey. Not overtaken ...
Flix for Short: Pikapew Poop Chu
It may come as a surprise to you, but a large number of us on the Flixist staff are huge fans of contemporary ...
After the Credits: Goodbye, sanity
Spoiler alert: The next few weeks will be insane here at Flixist as we’ll be covering the New York Film Festival, New York ...
After the Credits: Chocobaby
In case you couldn’t tell, I’m making a chocolate reference in all of this week’s After the Credits posts. I have a tasty ...
Review: Sleeping Beauty (2011)
[This film was originally reviewed as part of coverage for this year’s Chicago International Film Festival. You can easily keep track of the ...
Reviews
CIFF Review: Smuggler
[Flixist will be attending the 47th Chicago International Film Festival over the next few weeks. Be sure to follow along as we bring ...