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By Elias Savada | January 2015
An ambitious, slow-to-reveal, and overly meditative failure…
A year after world premiering at SXSW, the Australian film "Predestination" has warped into a few theaters here in the U.S., in what I suspect will be a...
If you've got a Halloween hankering for an unconventionally ominous horror tale—one sprinkled with ample helpings of daft comedy—this haunted house...
This review was originally published on March 18, 2014... Harmontown is a documentary film that follows television writer and producer Dan Harmon as he...
This review was originally published on January 24, 2014... What are the key events of a childhood? Are we just a series of highlights; our most memorable...
Now out in public view, following a festival push (alas, just a few awards), including Sundance, Seattle, Hot Docs, AFI DOCS, and Nantucket, filmmaker...
Complete the phrase. Football is to Texas as basketball is to… Kentucky. Or specifically the 22nd-largest city in the state: Murray. One of the...
Fonts are what dreams are made of. At least for Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones. They are amiable guys who were partnered in a charmed type...
Charlie Paul's documentary, For No Good Reason, takes a look at the life and artwork of Ralph Steadman. Probably best known for the illustrations that...
Joaquin Guzman, ‘El Chapo,’ was the most wanted man in the world, and The Legend of Shorty tracks him down after 13 years in hiding. As much an...
Song from the Forest explores the Bayaka Pygmies of Central African Republic, and the intense fascination it inspired in Louis Sarno, who traveled to the...