Essays
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‘Medium Cool’ is Still the Most One-Of-A-Kind Movie Ever Made
In this essay published in 2014, Christopher Campbell celebrates the uniqueness of Haskell Wexler’s 1969 drama.
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Alan Rickman is a Legendary Creep in This Short Film
Catherine Bailey Ltd. Why Watch? A disheveled man follows a little girl and her mother as they walk down the street, he breaks into their home,…
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Remembering Robin Williams Through The Performances He Left Behind
Gutted by the sudden and tragic loss of Robin Williams, we remember the great performances he left behind.
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A Woman Runs Into Her Ex and a Store-Wide Fight Ensues in This Crazed Short Film
Thane Economou Why Watch? Two things stick out about this comedy(?) short film from Thane Economou besides it being a single, six-minute-long tracking shot. First,…
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A Guy Pulls Off a Crazy Motorcycle Jump in This Documentary Short Film
Live Unbound Why Watch? To be honest, there’s a lot of schmaltz going on in this documentary short film from Live Unbound, but sometimes that’s…
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A Man Fills an Empty Life with Temporary Pleasure in This Powerful Short Film
Sal Bardo Why Watch? At the center of this short film from Sal Bardo is a sex scene made uncomfortable to watch not by the…
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A Guy in His Underwear Chases His Stolen Car in This Mad Short Film
Dylan Kai Harris Why Watch? There are few sounds in this world worse to wake up to than the noise of your beloved automobile being stolen.…
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10 Ridiculous Facts About Tim Burton’s ‘Batman’
There are at least a few things in here that you probably didn’t know about Tim Burton’s Batman.
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Diego Luna’s Short Film Proves the Game is Beautiful at Any Age
Pepsi Why Watch? In the rare example where corporate synergy doesn’t create an awkward, lumbering Franken-short, Diego Luna has managed to craft a short film…