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2020 Sundance Film Festival: Justin Simien’s Bad Hair, David Bruckner’s The Night House & Bill Benz’s The Nowhere Inn in Midnight Section

Last year's Midnight section gave us Greener Grass, The Lodge and Sweetheart. In 2020, it appears that the section is more "worldly" with four...

Star Trek Beyond | Review

Back to Basics: Lin Takes Another Franchise Where It Has Bravely Gone Before Director Justin Lin (Fast and Furious installments three, four, five, and six)...

Septembers of Shiraz | Review

Iran, So Far Away: Blair’s Simplistic, Tedious Period Portrait of Iran One glance at the headlining cast of Septembers of Shiraz should indicate a...

Last Knights | Review

About Last Knight: Kiriya’s Culture Club Reimagining of the Feudal System It’s unclear for who or for what reason Japanese director Kazuaki Kiriya decided to...

Rosewater | Review

Solitary Confinement Is Boring: Stewart's Adaptation Of Bahari's Lengthy Detainment is a Slick, Tame Affair Jon Stewart’s first foray into the fictional film arena is...

2014 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jon Stewart’s Rosewater

He took a noticeable leave of absence from the Daily Show back in July to shoot a project close to his heart. With an...

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Ken Russell’s The Devils – 2010 Fantasia International Film Festival

Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.

Club Kid | Review

Sex, Drugs & Unexpected Parenting: Firstman’s Debut Creates an...

Interview: Jordan Firstman – Club Kid

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Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...