Features and Columns

Print to Projector: Downtown Owl

Editor’s Note: This ran back in 2010 (when we used to have a scrappy little feature called Print to Projector),… Read More

26 Things We Learned From the ‘Night of the Living Dead’ Commentary

October continues, and we’re moving to our next batch of favorite on-screen monsters. This week we’re talking about zombies and… Read More

30 Things We Learned From ‘The Monster Squad’ Commentary

It’s finally October, the favorite month of fans of both Halloween and all the ghouls, ghosts, and goblins that come… Read More

6 Filmmaking Tips Directly From Rian Johnson

Here’s a bit of free film school (for fans and filmmakers alike) directly from a man who built his own… Read More

Junkfood Cinema: A Passionate Case For ‘Miami Connection’s Criterion Release

Welcome back to Junkfood Cinema; they don’t make buns like this down at the bakery…well they do, we just bought… Read More

Nathan Johnson’s ‘Looper’ Score: A Revelation That Plays on Repeat

Unlike most films, Looper starts off with only ambient noise - the sound of the wind and the rustling of… Read More

Flash Sale: The Entire Criterion Collection Is Half-Off Until Tomorrow

Got some extra cash laying around? Thinking about starting holiday gift-buying early? Missing a crucial title? The Criterion Collection has… Read More

6 Filmmaking Tips From Paul Thomas Anderson

We have explored the archives of Paul Thomas Anderson's interviews and assembled them into a bit of free film school. Read More

37 Things We Learned From the ‘Boogie Nights’ Commentary

“I’m pretty egotistical and proud of this movie.” We look at what we can learn from Paul Thomas Anderson and his… Read More

Movie Houses of Worship: NYC’s IFC Center

Movie Houses of Worship: NYC’s IFC CenterMoviegoing is like attending church for many of us, and so I’d like to introduce… Read More