Review: Zipper: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride
When I was in grad school, a lot of my peers said that they wrote about place. By that they meant people’s attachments ...
Tag: Documentary
Reviews
DOC NYC Review: A Girl and a Gun
[For the next week and half, we will be covering DOC NYC 2012, New York City’s premier documentary film festival. Check back with ...
Trailers
Trailer: West of Memphis
The West Memphis Three may be free after 18 years in prison, but the case isn’t over just yet. Produced by Peter Jackson ...
Reviews
Review: Informant
For most of America, Brandon Darby is not a household name. There are probably pockets of the South which recognize him, but in ...
Reviews
Reel Asian Review: Seeking Asian Female
[Flixist will cover select films playing at the Reel Asian Film Festival, which runs in Toronto from November 6th through the 11th, and ...
CIFF Review: Benji
[Flixist will be attending the 48th Chicago International Film Festival over the next few weeks. Be sure to follow along as we bring ...
DOC NYC film festival starts next week
Even though Hurricane/Noreaster Sandy has done a real number on New York, the third annual DOC NYC film festival is still scheduled to ...
Reviews
Review: Everything Or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007
Running at a touch over an hour and a half, some might suspect Everything Or Nothing to be a glorified DVD extra given ...
Reviews
Review: West of Memphis
[This review was originally posted as part of our coverage of DOC NYC 2012. It has been reposted to coincide with the theatrical ...
NYCC: Inside The Batmobile panel
On Friday at the New York Comic Con, there was a world premiere screening of The Batmobile, an hour-long documentary about Batman’s most ...
Review: The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology
Slavoj Žižek is one of the most popular public intellectuals in the world, though maybe in a “big in Japan” sort of way. ...
Reviews
Review: Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
I know I’ve heard the name Iceberg Slim somewhere before seeing the documentary Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp, but I was never ...