Movies
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28 Things We Learned From the ‘Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story’ Commentary
Sometimes you just want to cover a classic, you know? The Frat Pack has been around making movies for about 16 years. That is if…
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Econimic Inequality Through the Eyes of Depression-Era Hollywood Movies
The common, received wisdom about Hollywood during The Great Depression tends to go like this: Hollywood played an important role as a place for escape,…
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TIFF May Have Just Announced Its Lineup, But Here Are 5 of Their Films We’ve Already Seen
When we Rejects get let out of the cage (and it’s a literal cage, a big one under Dear Leader Miller’s desk, with a hamster…
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TIFF 2012 Announces 62 Galas and Special Presentations, Plus the 22 We’re Most Excited to See
The Toronto International Film Festival has today announced (via Cinema Blend) their (assumed full, but clearly still ripe for additions) line-up of both their Galas…
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Review: ‘Nightfall’ Offers Up Some Beautiful But Predictable Thrills (Hong Kong)
It’s not often that you find cinematic art in a prison shower scene. Well, let’s rephrase. Non-exploitative prison shower scenes are rarely things of beauty.…
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No Sleep: Revisiting ‘Insomnia,’ The Christopher Nolan Movie No One Seems to Remember
Published in 2012, this essay from film critic Scott Beggs dives deep into Christopher Nolan’s first studio picture, Insomnia.
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26 Things We Learned From the ‘Batman: The Movie’ Commentary
“Look at those two idiots.”
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Before ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ Let’s Hear How He Sounds — A Closer Look at the Trilogy’s Final…
Before ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ Let’s Hear How He Sounds – A Closer Look at the Trilogy’s Final Score With temperatures on the rise and Comic-Con…
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How Tim Burton, Joel Schumacher and McDonald’s Took a Visionary Approach to Batman
In 2012, on the eve of the release of Christopher Nolan’s final Batman movie, Landon Palmer looked at the previous efforts with the character.