34 Things We Learned From the ‘Big Trouble in Little China’ Commentary
It was about this time last year that I began looking over the shelves of the book cases holding my… Read More
July 12, 2012
Features and Columns
6 Filmmaking Tips From Michael Haneke
We compiled filmmaking advice from Austrian auteur Michael Haneke, director of such movies as 'Funny Games' and 'Cache.' Read More
July 11, 2012
Fade Out: Ernest Borgnine (1917–2012)
Oscar winner Ernest Borgnine died Sunday in Los Angeles, according to Variety. He was 95.The consummate character actor was the oldest… Read More
July 9, 2012
29 Things We Learned From the ‘Spider-Man’ Commentary
*sung to the tune of the original "Spider-Man" theme*Sam Raimi, Sam RaimiDoes whatever a Raimi doesHear him talk about his… Read More
July 5, 2012
Superhero Movies And Their Tragic Obsession With 90s Rock Music
With The Amazing Spider-Man swinging into theaters this weekend, I wanted to take a moment to look back on past… Read More
July 5, 2012
It Turns Out Adults (and Women!) Go See Movies
It feels more and more like we’re on the cusp of a cultural change in the types of movies that… Read More
July 2, 2012
41 Things We Learned From the ‘Step Up’ Commentary
Magic Mike may be loosely based on Channing Tatum’s past as a male stripper (and Tatum proves it with his… Read More
June 28, 2012
Fade Out: Nora Ephron (1941–2012)
On June 26th, writer/director Nora Ephron died at the age of 71. According to CNN, she was undergoing treatment for… Read More
June 27, 2012
34 Things We Learned From the ‘WALL*E’ Commentary
Oh, those geeks and their wonderful ways of storing minuscule tidbits of information and pulling them from their mental storage… Read More
June 21, 2012
3 Reasons ‘Grand Illusion’ is the Greatest Anti-War Film Ever Made
In 2012, Landon Palmer began going through the Criterion Collection's library and writing about the films and why they belonged… Read More
June 20, 2012