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The Horse Boy

It’s a story you hear on the news late at night or see on YouTube and insist on sending to your friends. A boy is treated...

Candice Winters

Film Projections

Screamfest 2009

Are you gearing up for Halloween and need a good fright? Or do you just like the adrenaline rush a good scary movie provides?...

Frederick Mintchell

Film Movie Reviews

New York, I Love You

It’s the city that takes a bare-all, suck it up, brutally honest approach to living. The streets are packed with people,...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

Adventures of Power

While 2006’s Air Guitar Nation was a documentary focusing on the competitors on their way to the US Air Guitar Championships,...

Jessica Koslow

Film Interviews

Opa!

“Opa!” It’s a sound filmgoers might associate with Zorba the Greek or the sight of a raucous party tossing...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Nick Swardson

You’ve seen this guy everywhere: He’s been a part of some of the funniest motion pictures and television shows to...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

Law Abiding Citizen

F. Gary Gray is the Manny Pacquiao of filmmaking. Small and spry, just when you think you’ve got him figured out, he cold...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Bronson

Director Nicolas Winding Refn made waves at the start of his career with his Pusher Trilogy, but it is his newest film, Bronson,...

Nick Day

Film Interviews

Black Dynamite

Michael Jai White and Arsenio Hall star in Black Dynamite, a largely comedic homage to ’70s-era filmmaking. Since its premiere...

Nick Day

Film TV Time

'Brothers'

Combine two movie veterans, throw in a former NFL player and sprinkle in a little chemistry and the result is a hilariously funny...

Samantha Ofole

Film Movie Reviews

Peter and Vandy

Ah, yes, young love. How is it that a couple can go from puppy love to being that couple who makes snide remarks at each other?...

Melissa Russell

Film Movie Reviews

Karate Film Café

Once upon a time – back in 2002 to be exact – a quirky comedic actress named Nia Vardalos released her film, My Big...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Free Style

One thing that happens when you ask motocross riders about their sport, you see their faces light up. This sport is about passion...

Jessica Goodman

Film Movie Reviews

An Education

With the economy the way it is, it’s a lucky person who isn’t worrying about money and their own economic circumstances....

Melissa Russell

Film Interviews

The Damned United

It’s the very expensive price of ambition, and you can’t just throw money at it and hope it goes away. Fame and glory...

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

Mike Birbiglia

A husky, sleep-deprived voice rings across the other end of the phone at the very early hour of 10 a.m. one weekday morning....

Candice Winters

Film Interviews

Good Hair

Chris Rock is one of the funniest people alive, there’s no question of that, and his new documentary, Good Hair, not only...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

Paranormal Activity

It must have been about halfway through the running time when I started to feel like I wanted to leave the theater, though not...

Nick Day

Film Interviews

Zombieland

Zombieland is easily the funniest movie of 2009. Here’s why: They offer no real reason, but somehow, the world has fallen...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

A Serious Man

When the Coen brothers come knocking on an actor’s door, it’s time to get serious. For their latest project, A Serious...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film TV Time

NBC Must See Thursday

From “The Cosby Show” and “Cheers” to “Seinfeld” and “Friends,” Thursday nights...

Frederick Mintchell

Film Projections

German Currents

Much has changed since influential German Expressionist director F.W. Murnau created his masterful work Nosferatu. And though...

Candice Winters

Film Movie Reviews

The Providence Effect

Few inner-city schools can boast the success of Providence-St. Mel, a parochial institution located on Chicago’s west side with...

James Famera

Film Movie Reviews

More Than a Game

Once upon a time, on a modest linoleum court, in a slightly rundown Salvation Army, four kids got together to shoot some hoops....

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

Whip It

Whip It, Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut, stars Ellen Page as Bliss, a covertly rebellious Texas teen forced into pageants...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Tony Kaye

Hollywood loves second acts. If you’re willing to pay your penance, dust yourself off and return with a head held high, elbow...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Capitalism: A Love Story

Michael Moore is never without an opinion. At the 2003 Academy Awards he used his acceptance speech for Best Feature Documentary...

James Famera

Film Movie Reviews

We Live in Public

Sometimes, it’s really hard to tell if someone’s a genius or just insane, and when it comes to the Internet, there is no one...

Melissa Russell

Film Interviews

The Boys Are Back

Never work with animals or children. These cardinal rules of filmmaking were the first ones thrown out the window when Clive...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

Streetballers

Like most sports flicks, the game comes secondary to the relationships of the characters. Who would watch Rocky if all he did...