Trailer: The Grandmaster
Wong Kar-Wai’s The Grandmaster has been stuck in production and post-production h-e-double-hockey-sticks for about three years now. While we can hardly say at ...
Tag: history
Help fund the documentary Chuck Norris vs Communism
You may remember last year that we shared a promotional trailer for Chuck Norris vs. Communism, a documentary on how a woman named ...
Features
Flixclusive Interview: The makers of Rewind This!
With the documentary Rewind This!, director Josh Johnson has created a fine overview of the VHS era, covering the many different facets of ...
Lincoln passes the 13th amendment. Again. Sort of.
This is history. It’s not reporting on set about Megan Fox’s tits or new photos from Channing Tatum’s butthole salon, but this is ...
Featurette: Gangster Squad
I feel like I’ve been waiting for this movie since I saw Drive last year and now it’s almost finally here! This brief ...
Trailer: 42
42 tells the story of the first black American man to play in major league baseball; Jackie Robinson. Judging by the trailer, 42 ...
Christoph Waltz joining ‘Reykjavic’ as Mikhail Gorbachev
When I was first introduced to Chrispoph Walt’s work through Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Basterds, I knew I would be keeping a close eye ...
Enter to win a copy of Iron Sky!
[This contest is now over! Congrats to our winner SirCacophony!] Hey everyone! We have the opportunity for you to enter to win a ...
This is the first color film footage ever recovered
This is absolutely astonishing. The National Media Museum in Bradford, England has discovered the world’s very first color film, dating back to 1902. ...
Movies
NYFF Review: The Irishman
The Irishman feels like it could be Martin Scorsese’s final film. It won’t be—he’s already working with Leonardo Di Caprio on Killers of ...
Review: The Act of Killing
Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing is not just a documentary. It’s also an act of confession, a mediation on the power of ...
Features
Interview: Joshua Oppenheimer (The Act of Killing)
The Act of Killing was the most audacious documentary I saw at SXSW, as well as the most upsetting and politically charged. We’ll ...