Will Hollywood’s Pendulum Swing Back Towards Commercial Directors?
As Hollywood's 'visionaries' struggle with studios, commercial directors are poised to make a comeback. Read More
September 12, 2017
Filmmaking
‘The Shape of Water’ and How Falling in Love with Monsters Can Set You Free
In praise of del Toro's Gill-Man: Why fantasy is the political genre we need and deserve right now. Read More
September 5, 2017
Disaster Artists: Despotism, Directing, and the Troubled Production
Lights! Madmen! Action! Read More
August 21, 2017
The House Always Wins: The Gambling Drama as an Allegory for Filmmaking
“You said that you felt alive for the first time while playing the card table. What do you want me… Read More
August 18, 2017
The Plot Twist Checklist
A toolbox for the construction of plot twists, not an instruction manual (nobody reads those anyway). Read More
August 8, 2017
Fade Out: Saying Goodbye to Sam Shepard, A Pioneer of Many Frontiers
Actor, Writer, Musician, Whatever. Read More
August 2, 2017
“My intention was not to make the grossest film of all time.”
"...but to show ugly in a time where everyone is trying to be beautiful." Our conversation with 'Kuso' director Steven… Read More
July 25, 2017
SDCC 2017: A Tour Through The Beautiful Laika Experience
“I have cheered the uncheerable!” Read More
July 20, 2017
Exploring The Roald Dahl Cinematic Universe
With over ten of the author's stories adapted for the big and small screens, Roald Dahl's novels are preserved in… Read More
July 6, 2017