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Ocean of Pearls

Forrest Gump once likened life to a box of chocolates. Shedding his own Sikh-influenced perspective on the matter is Amrit Singh....

Parimal M. Rohit

Film Movie Reviews

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

Werner Herzog may be the hardest working director in Hollywood. In the last year alone he has released three films, including...

James Famera

Film Movie Reviews

Nine

If you don’t know his name, you should really start doing your homework. So here’s a little history lesson for those...

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

The Young Victoria

The general public doesn’t know too much about Queen Victoria except that she spawned an era and had an undying love for her...

Ariel Paredes

Film Interviews

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Terry Gilliam’s latest mind-warping fantasy romp, has been going by another, far simpler...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Crazy Heart

Jeff Bridges has spent the better part of four decades as Hollywood’s go-to character actor. In the ’70s he drew acclaim for...

James Famera

Film Interviews

Avatar

When the man who resurrected the Titanic, just to sink it again, calls something “the most challenging film I’ve...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

The Age Of Stupid

The Age of Stupid is a galvanizing documentary from the makers of McLibel and the Oscar-winning One Day in September. This captivating...

Nick Day

Film Interviews

Brett Ratner

We live in the City of Angels. Our landscape is a den of sin that mirrors the debauchery, excess and hilarity of shows like “Entourage”...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

The Vicious Kind

It’s always the gruesome car crashes that cause the most traffic. You know the ones where you see the flashing police lights...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

According to Greta

Ahh, to be 17 again. After watching According to Greta, I don’t think I’d want to be. There are some perks, of course,...

Jessica Koslow

Film Movie Reviews

Until The Light Takes Us

The late Aaron Spelling would have a tough time scribing a drama better than the black metal scene in Norway. Arson, murder,...

Richard Castañeda

Film Interviews

The Lovely Bones

Who could have guessed that the story of a 14-year-old girl, brutally raped and murdered on her way home from school, would become...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Broken Embraces

Pedro Almodóvar’s latest movie, Broken Embraces, is a film about film, a film about love and a film about Almodóvar’s love of...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

A Single Man

Tom Ford may be the only director in Hollywood who also owns and operates a successful line of menswear. His day job, however,...

James Famera

Film Projections

NewFilmmakers Shorts Program

There is an unfortunately low number of people who go out of their way to watch short films. But unlike the career of the writer...

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

The Misfortunates

It’s the name that first really catches your eye: The Misfortunates. It’s not even a real word, but a grammatically incorrect...

Candice Winters

Film Projections

PXL THIS 19

When I started babysitting at the tender, naïve age of 12, it was just an urban myth. Older girls would joke about it and advise...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

The Last Station

One of my film teachers once said that the historical drama is the ultimate in indie. For the most part, these films are made...

Melissa Russell

Film Movie Reviews

Everybody’s Fine

We all know that at some point we are going to grow old. Hopefully, we will have raised our children well and lived a fulfilled...

Ariel Paredes

Film Movie Reviews

Brothers

When I first heard about Brothers, I knew audiences would be in for a real treat. But I didn’t know the half of it. The drama...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

Armored

Columbus Short is either an incredibly lucky guy, an extremely talented actor or, most likely, he’s a combination of both luck...

Samantha Ofole

Film Interviews

Up in the Air

Unlike Ryan Bingham, the corporate anti-hero in his latest film Up in the Air, director Jason Reitman has had few occasions when...

James Famera

Film Interviews

The Garza Twins

For Natalie and Nicole Garza, comedy is a family affair. “We make people laugh just by being us,” says Nicole, the twin’s unofficial...

James Famera

Film Interviews

The Strip

Making an indie film is never easy, but sometimes it almost comes naturally. And for writer-director Jameel Khan, while filmmaking...

Melissa Russell

Film Special Features

Winter Movie Guide 2009-2010

DEC. 4 Armored (Screen Gems) A rookie guard (Columbus Short) at an armored truck company gets more than he bargained for...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Projections

Sixth Artivist Film Festival

There was a time when my No. 1 career goal was to save the world. I didn’t envision anything grandiose or overly ambitious, but...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

The Missing Person

Lately, the film noir genre has been hinted at but never completely encapsulated by a filmmaker working in this era of cinema....

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

The Road

When it comes to film pedigrees, The Road has one of the best to come down the pike in years. Backed by the Weinstein Company,...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

How many lives does one person squeeze into a single lifetime? That’s the question asked in The Private Lives of Pippa Lee, a...

Sasha Perl-Raver