Features and Columns

4 Reasons Why ‘Gravity’ Will Be Just Fine Without Angelina Jolie

The Chicken Little sentiment of the day is that Angelina Jolie’s passing on Gravity - the incredibly cool-sounding sci-fi flick… Read More

Pixel to Projector: Portal

The cake is a lie.Anyone who is a fan of puzzles, sentient computers that can kill you, and guns that create… Read More

Culture Warrior: Honorary Oscars are Bullsh*t and Godard Knows It

Last week, the recipients of the Honorary Oscars were announced, the awards ceremony taking place at the Academy Governor’s Awards… Read More

The 36 Dramatic Situations: My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997) and Mistaken Jealousy

This article is part of our 36 Dramatic Situations series. For 36 days straight, we’ll be exploring the famous 36… Read More

Criterion Files #478: ‘Last Year at Marienbad’

Alain Resnais is one my favorite filmmakers, and it’s largely because of his early work. Between Night and Fog (1955),… Read More

Culture Warrior: Synesthesia at the Movies

Synesthesia (syn-es-the-sia, Brit. syn-aes-the-sia): “The production of a sense impression relating to one sense or part of the body by… Read More

Import This! I Love You Phillip Morris (DVD)

Great movies come from all around the world, and so do great DVDs and Blu-rays. Import This! is an irregular… Read More

Pixel to Projector: The Haunting Starring Polterguy

Back in 1993, Electronic Arts was still small time compared to the entertainment siege engine that we gamers recognize today.… Read More

Culture Warrior: Outside the Box

I know no cinephile whose taste in movies survives completely the decades of aging and growing as a filmgoer. I… Read More

Import This! 14 Blades (DVD)

Great movies come from all around the world, and so do great DVDs and Blu-rays. Import This! is an irregular… Read More