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Will Smith

In this latest version of the post-apocalyptic “last man on Earth” concept Will Smith flexes his acting muscle like never before....

Henry Senecal

Film Movie Reviews

The Singing Revolution

When most people think of a successful non-violent revolution, their thoughts immediately fall to Mahatma Gandhi. Fewer are those...

Natasha Desianto

Film Interviews

Chauntal Lewis

Think back to the first summer you ever spent away from home. For me, the thought evokes memories of slumber parties in log cabins. Now...

Kim Mickenberg

Film Projections

Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival. This unique event is dedicated to “Exploration,...

Alexander L. Carpenter

Film Special Features

Cops on TV

If there’s one trend in scripted TV that has and will continue to be timeless, it’s programs about law enforcement. There have...

Zach Hines

Film Movie Reviews

Oswald's Ghost

Grassy knoll? Second shooter? Government cover-up? Everyone has a favorite conspiracy to explain the JFK assassination. In...

Kaitlyn Thornton

Film Movie Reviews

Juno

A 16-year-old girl becomes unexpectedly pregnant. That’s the very basic premise of Juno. Sounds like a Knocked Up knockoff, doesn’t...

Michael Lee

Film Movie Reviews

Dirty Laundry

What happens when a gay black man returns to the ass-backwards southern home that he’s tried so hard to put behind him? Dirty...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

The Band's Visit

The best part about this slow moving but sweet, foreign-focused flick is Dina (Ronit Elkabetz), the owner of a small café in...

Jessica Koslow

Film Movie Reviews

The Amateurs

In The Amateurs, down on his luck Andy Sargentee (Jeff Bridges) gathers his friends together to film the porn version of male-stripper...

Mike Buzzelli

Film Interviews

The Walker

Paul Schrader’s newest film, The Walker, finishes a series of dramatic features that span several decades. The story began...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

Revolver

It may have rocked-out on shelves for two years, but finally Guy Ritchie’s psychological mob thriller Revolver is coming to theaters....

Ebony March

Film Special Features

Holiday Film Preview

With just about a month before Oscar noms close, we suggest you take some time out from the inevitable holiday shopping frenzy...

Rayhané S. Sanders

Film Movie Reviews

The Savages

Tamara Jenkins’ latest film, The Savages, stars Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney as siblings whose lives are put on hold...

James Dusenberry

Film Movie Reviews

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Imagine the horror of waking up one day, trapped inside your own body. Your mind is alive and your thoughts are clear and coherent....

Ebony March

Film Projections

The Kite Runner

Reading and writing are essential to everyday life, and unfortunately, there are more than a few people in this world who lack...

Kantreal Daniels

Film Special Features

Bond, James Bond

Upon the release of the James Bond Ultimate Collector’s Set, I thought it would be apropos to take a look back and examine the...

Zach Hines

Film Interviews

Sol Tryon

“I consider myself a storyteller,” says Sol Tryon, director of The Living Wake. Eleven years ago, Tryon took his first steps...

Michael Lee

Film Interviews

I'm Not There

There are few icons as analyzed and obsessed over as Bob Dylan. Dylan has held for half a century now an intensive and pathologically...

Sam Roudman

Film Interviews

This Christmas

There’s no such thing as the perfect family or the perfect holiday – that’s the premise of this genial comedy as six siblings...

Samantha Ofole

Film Movie Reviews

Smiley Face

So what do you do when it’s 9 a.m., you’ve already smoked a couple bowls, unknowingly eaten 12 “special” cupcakes that belonged...

James Dusenberry

Film Movie Reviews

Nina's Heavenly Delights

The main theme of Nina’s Heavenly Delights is the concept that the recipe is not as important as cooking from the heart. It’s...

Jonathan Knell

Film Movie Reviews

Love in the Time of Cholera

Love in the Time of Cholera shows that sometimes desire knows no boundaries. Javier Bardem stars as Florentino in this adaptation...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

August Rush

I don’t really care for musicals. I have a problem with people bursting into song at the drop of a hat. Then again, August Rush...

Richard D. Lewis

Film Interviews

Nicole Kidman

When one gazes upon Nicole Kidman, it’s hard to imagine that this screen goddess, this legend of glamour and couture, could ever...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

The Mist

Unsurprisingly, Stephen King is not the most upbeat guy. When he says things like, “Every night when I go to bed, and nobody...

Sam Roudman

Film Projections

Double Feature: The Red Balloon/White Mane

It has been more than 50 years since the release of the classic award-winning films The Red Balloon and White Mane by director...

Kantreal Daniels

Film Interviews

Richard Kelly

Twenty-five-years-old and fresh out of film school, Richard Kelly had just directed what was to become the cult sci-fi phenomenon...

Mike Venezia

Film Interviews

'Birnkrant 616'

Logan Burdick, the executive producer of “Birnkrant 616,” a popular USC Webisode, loves to hate on Nazis. He’s been writing short...

Kimberly Mickenberg

Film Movie Reviews

Saawariya

Bollywood has never looked better. Saawariya is the latest directorial effort of Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Black, Devdas ), and...

Ebony March