Ben (John Lithgow) and George (Alfred Molina) have been together for 39 years. George works as a music teacher in a Catholic high school and Ben is a painter, but we don’t even know any of this before we get to see them exchange vows during their wed …Read more
Set in N’Djamena, Grigris sparks a striking discourse on life in the African country of Chad. The idea for this film was born when director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun discovered Souleymane Démé, a killer dancer with a crippled leg dancing in a club. Around …Read more
It seems as if most YA adaptations are the same: an ordinary teenager becomes the unlikely savior of a dystopian/futuristic society where values have been inverted, and at first glance The Giver is no different. Based on the 1993 novel by Lois Lowry, …Read more
For a moment, it seemed as if everyone in the world was frowning…When a man as loved and iconic as Robin Williams passes away, the world cries. It may sound like an overstatement, but the massive social media response to the late, great actor/comed …Read more
BAM is embarking on a retrospective of one of cinema’s most elusive, idiosyncratic, and brilliant auteurs, Chris Marker, beginning with the U.S. theatrical premiere of one of Marker’s lesser seen works, Level Five. There’s a certain irony in calling …Read more
ROOMIESS is a new sketch comedy web series from creators/actors Edward Kiniry-Ostro and Sal Neslusan. Ed and Sal play Stu and Syd respectively, and the series follows their every day lives and awkward situations from the comedic lens of their very sm …Read more
Woody Allen is undoubtedly a very talented man. Directing and starring in numerous films his influence throughout American cinema is undisputed. New York’s Museum of Modern Art revived Annie Hall for the big screen recently, so in honor of the occasi …Read more
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon return to our screens in the comical culinary adventure The Trip To Italy. Following in the production footsteps of the original series this second installment produced for the BBC has again been edited into a film version …Read more
Leos Carax made Boy Meets Girl when he was 23 and you’d never be able to tell judging from his virtuoso use of the camera, surrealistic sense of humor and his stunning compositions. The film stars Denis Lavant as an amateur filmmaker and Mireille Per …Read more
In a battle of the blockbusters, Marvel Studios is sitting on some serious money makers. In one corner we have Joss Whedon’s The Avengers, the jewel of the Marvel Universe, what every other film before it had led up to. In the other, we have James Gu …Read more