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Patrik Age 1.5

As a general rule, when you say the phrases “gay film” and “low-budget indie” in the same sentence, you usually elicit eye rolls...

Frederick Mintchell

Film Movie Reviews

The Disappearance of Alice Creed

There isn’t much to a good kidnapping. Things you must purchase include: one nondescript van lined with plastic, a shady,...

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

The Other Guys

One of the biggest surprises in store for moviegoers this summer won’t be found in the last few seconds of Inception. The real...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Twelve

It’s a dog-eat-dog world, and it’s much harder for aspiring actors. The small, independent films (no, not the “indie” films starring...

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

The Extra Man

He might very well be the most respected screen thespian of his generation. Kevin Kline has wowed audiences with his moving portrayal...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

Step Up 3D

Back in the 1980s, during the days of moonwalking Michael, “Remember my name” Fame, Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Middle Men

“Fuck you. Keep up.” Those were the words writer-director George Gallo (Midnight Run, Bad Boys) scrawled across the front of...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film TV Time

'Jersey Shore'

Get ready because the wait is finally over. This summer your favorite group of hell-raising, party crashing guidos and guidettes...

Christopher Agutos

Film Projections

Withnail & I

Disclaimer: Before reading this article, you must understand that I have a tendency, in my normal life, to infuse what I say...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

Life During Wartime

Life During Wartime is Todd Solondz’s semi-sequel to 1998’s Happiness, the latter being a pitch-black meditation...

Nick Day

Film Movie Reviews

Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel

He’s the man we all know and (many of us) love. Hugh Hefner is one of the more compelling figures to emerge from the 20th...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Get Low

Mark Twain wrote a story once about a little rascal who convinced his friends to do the whitewashing for him and who got all...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

The Dry Land

Ryan O’Nan (James) is flawless as the soldier who returns home from Iraq in an attempt to pick up his life where he left...

Stephanie Forshee

Film Movie Reviews

Countdown to Zero

What’s easy to obtain, difficult to detect and quick to destroy? That would be the incalculably dangerous atomic bomb....

Stephanie Forshee

Film Interviews

Dinner for Schmucks

After sharing the screen in The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Steve Carell and Paul Rudd team...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Charlie St. Cloud

Sitting on a sunny stretch of Marina del Rey on a recent Saturday afternoon, sipping a cup of tea while waiting my turn to speak...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

Valhalla Rising

Valhalla Rising is about a mute warrior named One Eye (Mads Mikkelsen) and a small collection of Scottish Christians that set...

Nick Day

Film Movie Reviews

Operation: Endgame

If the opening scene was trying to set the tone of this action-thriller-comedy, it didn’t. From across the street we can...

Candice Winters

Film TV Time

'My Boys'

With the gang back together, the highly anticipated fourth season of My Boys starts up. The sitcom makes its way back to TBS...

Stephanie Forshee

Film Projections

The Secret in Their Eyes

Staring directly at the camera, a man wearing a white lab coat, splattered in what looks like either blood or red paint, pushes...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

Winnebago Man

The YouTube phenomenon is not only capturing everyday people at their best, but more often than not, at their worst. With laughable...

Stephanie Forshee

Film Movie Reviews

To Age or Not to Age

In 2006, Harvard scientists discovered that an antioxidant called Resveratrol (derived from wine) possessed qualities that could...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Kisses

It’s hard not to get warm and fuzzy all over during this cute little tale, which follows the adventures of two young runaways...

Samantha Ofole

Film Movie Reviews

Kings of the Evening

It’s December during the Great Depression when Homer Hobbs (Tyson Beckford) is released from jail after serving a two-year stint...

Samantha Ofole

Film Movie Reviews

Farewell

The specter of the Cold War may well be fading from the collective memory of Americans, but it serves to note that many of its...

Natasha Desianto

Film Movie Reviews

The Concert

Radu Mihaileanu takes a decidedly more comedic route than his previous films in The Concert, a hilarious take on a dark subject:...

Natasha Desianto

Film Interviews

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

The team that brought you the National Treasure films – producer Jerry Bruckheimer, director Jon Turteltaub and Nicolas Cage...

Stephanie Forshee

Film Interviews

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead

If you love “Wes Anderson with a sprinkling of the Coen brothers and, of course, a dash of [Tom] Stoppard.” If you’re dying to...

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

Inception

Before attending a screening of Inception, Christopher Nolan’s hotly anticipated new film, Warner Bros. issued explicit...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

The Girl Who Played With Fire

Like any normal college student, I am a sucker for a good action film with lots of blood and cuss words. Call it my college-cultivated...

Rebecca Elias