For the Love of B-Movies: In Praise of Hong Kong’s Cinematic Sleaze
Jumping vampires, man-flesh dumplings, and Bruce Lee clones, oh my! Read More
May 26, 2021
Foreign Film
Four Different Approaches to Translating a Movie Title
Sometimes getting lost in translation is a good thing. Read More
April 16, 2021
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Needs More Than a Name Change
As a second film is disqualified from the category, debate continues over the current rules and how they exclude certain… Read More
November 13, 2019
The Best Foreign Language Movies of 2018
18 films from 13 different countries make up our list of the best foreign language movies of 2018. Read More
December 28, 2018
The Subversive Horror of ‘The Vanishing’
'The Vanishing' makes both victim and villain of its audience. Read More
October 31, 2018
‘Border’ Review: A Fantastical Parable for Extremists
A truly beautiful film that tells the kind of visual story that can only be shared on camera. Read More
October 29, 2018
‘Happy As Lazzaro’ Review: A Beguiling, Transcendent Genre Hybrid (LFF)
With a thread of the divine woven into its realist tapestry, Happy as Lazzaro feels like a timeless fable. Read More
October 5, 2018
‘Cold War’ Review: Paweł Pawlikowski’s Masterpiece
The 'Ida' director's latest recalls the glamor of a cinema long gone and much mourned. Read More
September 26, 2018
The 10 Best Swimming Pool Scenes in Movies
From the sparkling waters of The Graduate to Poltergeist's oozing vat of corpses, these picks illustrate the incredible versatility of… Read More
August 3, 2018