Politics

Daniel Radcliffe Infiltrates a Neo-Nazi Gang in the Timely Trailer for Imperium

Hate groups are all the rage in movies and TV these days.Have you heard of the new movie about neo-Nazi skinheads… Read More

Game of Thrones: The Real Mad Queen of Westeros

How a Lannister became the most Targaryen ruler since The Mad King. One of the most fascinating dynamics in Game of… Read More

6 Filmmaking Tips From Roland Emmerich

There’s more to his magic than just destroying landmarks. Read More

Avoiding a False Morality Debate in The Abortion Documentary Trapped

“I proceeded with the assumption that abortion is moral, legal and a personal right.” ‐ Director Dawn PorterIn her thorough and… Read More

Weiner and the Political Punchline Paradigm

A perfect documentary for an election cycle internet.This election cycle more than any other, our nation has experienced the lies,… Read More

‘The Giver’ and the Politics of Millennials

The Weinstein CompanyWith our federal government currently suffering record levels of disapproval, political pundits are starting to look to the… Read More

‘Iron Man 3’ is the Most Political Superhero Movie Ever Made

Spoiler warning: There will be spoilers.Since 2008, a great deal of ink (or, at least, the Internet’s equivalent of ink)… Read More

Some Thoughts on Moviegoing This Election Day

Please permit me in some indulgent, semi-autobiographic self-reflection for a moment.I first began writing this column on February 2009, less than… Read More

Hot Docs Review: The Revisionaries

by Lauren FlanaganWhat would the state of American education be if Ned Flanders controlled what went into school textbooks? Folks in… Read More