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2008 AFI Fest

In a recent L.A. Magazine poll, Amoeba Records was declared the “No. 1 best place” in Los Angeles. Right next door to this classic...

Bonnie Priever

Film Interviews

Zach And Miri Make A Porno

He’s been a baby daddy, a stoner on the run and now, Seth Rogen is dipping into uncharted cinematic territory. A land characterized...

Zach Bourque

Film Interviews

Sex Drive

In a swanky hotel suite in Beverly Hills stands Clark Duke. When I greet him I’m taken aback by how outstanding he looks. After...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Wild Ocean 3D (IMAX)

Filmed off the KwaZulu-Natal coast of South Africa, Wild Ocean chronicles the migration of sardines, which provides the focus...

Paige Parker

Film Movie Reviews

Noah’s Arc: Jumping the Broom

This film is based on the Logo Network show about four gay men living and loving in Los Angeles. A couple gets married on Martha’s...

Henry Senecal

Film Movie Reviews

God & Gays: Bridging the Gap

Not for the direction nor production value do I recommend this film so highly, but for the sheer importance and timeliness of...

Jessica Koslow

Film Movie Reviews

The Elephant King

Writer-director Seth Grossman weaves a tale of an older brother (Jake) getting deeper and deeper into the booze and drugs of...

Mike Opalek

Film Special Features

Election Day

In just a few weeks, the most important election of our time will take place, and if you just can’t wait for all the excitement...

Sarah Bennett

Film Interviews

Synecdoche, New York

Charlie Kaufman is not Caden Cotard, the passionate theater director found in Kaufman’s latest script/directorial debut feature...

John Barundia

Film Interviews

I've Loved You So Long

Does time really heal all wounds? Does true love stand the test of time? These are just a couple of the many poignant, unspoken...

Henry Senecal

Film Interviews

Let The Right One In

Director Tomas Alfredson’s work, as well as cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema’s, raises this film above and beyond its genre...

Nick Day

Film Interviews

AnnaLynne McCord

In the entertainment industry, change is inevitable. Now that Angelina Jolie has 80 kids and a fulfilling life traveling the...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

What Just Happened

Adapted from his book, What Just Happened? Bitter Hollywood Tales from the Front Line, Art Linson and Barry Levinson’s new film...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

W.

From the moment people heard Oliver Stone was tackling a George W. Bush biopic, conclusions were drawn, alongside battle lines....

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

Mark Wahlberg

Based on the highly successful video game series, Max Payne stars Mark Wahlberg as the titular character, a cop tormented by...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

Patti Smith: Dream of Life

Over fashion photographer Steven Sebring’s gorgeously languid, otherworldly black and white images, rock icon Patti Smith introduces...

Rayhané S. Sanders

Film Movie Reviews

The Express

Based on the life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy, The Express is...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Projections

This is Spinal Tap Fundraiser

When the premier school for pre-teen rock gods needs some money, they don’t make their students sell candy bars or wrapping paper....

Sarah Bennett

Film Interviews

Oliver Stone's Fair, Balanced View of "Dubya"

From the moment people heard Oliver Stone was tackling a George W. Bush biopic, conclusions were drawn, alongside battle lines....

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Saving Marriage

Covering the battle to keep the right to marry legal in Massachusetts, Saving Marriage shows every side of the issue with heart...

Henry Senecal

Film Interviews

Mark Wahlberg

Based on the highly successful video game series, Max Payne stars Mark Wahlberg as the titular character, a cop tormented by...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

House of Adam

House of Adam is the story of a closeted man, Anthony, his murdered lover Adam and the subsequent supernatural mystery and resolution....

Frederick Mintchell

Film Movie Reviews

Talento de Barrio

Caught up in a violent barrio underworld, Daddy Yankee stars as Edgar Dinero, an angry young man living in a Puerto Rico slum...

Parimal M. Rohit

Film Movie Reviews

Humboldt County

Guns, gangsters and Guy Ritchie: three G’s that guarantee a good time. After Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch,...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Movie Reviews

Humboldt County

Humboldt County, the first feature from the writer/director team of Darren Grodsky and Danny Jacobs, is set on California’s infamous...

James Famera

Film Movie Reviews

Happy-Go-Lucky

Happy-Go-Lucky is the newest film from director Mike Leigh (Vera Drake, Secrets & Lies). It’s the story of Poppy, a perpetually...

Nick Day

Film Movie Reviews

Breakfast With Scott

Breakfast with Scot is a charming comedy about a gay couple, Eric (Tom Cavanagh) and Sam (Ben Shenkman), who finds itself the...

Bonnie Priever

Film Movie Reviews

Ashes of Time Redux

Powered by the themes of memory being the root of man’s troubles and reject first in order to avoid rejection, Wong Kar Wai’s...

Jessica Koslow

Film Projections

Screamfest '08

October might as well be called national scare-the-pants-off-you month with the seemingly constant barrage of horrific releases...

Zach Bourque

Film Interviews

Good Dick

What does Good Dick mean to you? That was the question writer-director-star Marianna Palka asked herself when she sat down to...

Sasha Perl-Raver