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Movies Features
Hitchcock Classics and Erotic Thrillers:
The Woman in the Window
Fails Its Influences
By Jesse Hassenger
May 17, 2021 | 10:03am
The Alpha and the Omega of Film Fests:
Paste
at Teleported True/False 2021
By Dom Sinacola
May 16, 2021 | 2:52pm
How
Matilda
Helped Me Understand My Lonely Childhood
By Adesola Thomas
May 13, 2021 | 2:23pm
What Does
The Columnist
Have to Say about What It Means to Be Online as a Female Journalist?
By Kenneth Lowe
May 13, 2021 | 10:42am
At 20,
A Knight’s Tale
Is Not Found Wanting
By Kenneth Lowe
May 11, 2021 | 6:42pm
How
Jennifer's Body
and
Jawbreaker
's Monster Mean Girls Helped Me Confront Internalized Misogyny
By Carli Scolforo
May 11, 2021 | 10:12am
The Earnest Power of Jason Statham, One of Our Great Action Stars
By Isaac Feldberg
May 7, 2021 | 1:30pm
Exclusive: Watch the Women of
In Our Mothers' Gardens
Pay Loving Homage to Their Heritage
By Jacob Oller
May 6, 2021 | 12:59pm
Chris Hemsworth Brings the Hammer Down
By Andy Crump
May 6, 2021 | 7:50am
Mortal Kombat Is the Most Asian the Property Has Ever Been
By Kenneth Lowe
May 2, 2021 | 9:51am
Nobuhiko Obayashi’s Final Film,
Labyrinth of Cinema
, Is an Anti-War Swan Song
By Natalia Keogan
April 27, 2021 | 9:50am
So You Missed the Oscars. Here's Why Everyone's Mad at Them This Time
By Jacob Oller
April 26, 2021 | 11:04am
2021 Oscar Winners: The Complete List
By Jacob Oller
April 25, 2021 | 7:40pm
Bittersweet Goodbyes: 40 Years Ago,
Ms .45
Complicated the Modern Rape-Revenge Film
By Mary Beth McAndrews
April 23, 2021 | 1:00pm
Platonic Friendship, Loneliness and Found Family in
Together Together
By Adesola Thomas
April 23, 2021 | 10:20am
The Transformative Power of Empathy Unites 2021's Best Documentary Oscar Contenders
By David Lynch
April 21, 2021 | 2:25pm
Steven Yeun and Youn Yuh-Jung Can’t Save the Oscars
By Kenneth Lowe
April 20, 2021 | 12:22pm
20 Years On,
The Devil’s Backbone
Remains Guillermo del Toro's Greatest Horror Film
By Jim Vorel
April 20, 2021 | 9:45am
2021 Oscar Preview: Who Will Win and Who Should Win
By Jacob Oller
April 19, 2021 | 12:01pm
Actor Appreciation Day: Maggie Cheung
By Craig D. Lindsey
April 15, 2021 | 5:17pm
Barbara Crampton on
Jakob's Wife
: "This Is a Horror Movie Crisis in a Relationship"
By Andy Crump
April 15, 2021 | 12:42pm
Honeydew
's Backwoods Macabre Makes Food Life and Death
By Lex Briscuso
April 13, 2021 | 9:46am
How Jack Palance's Typecast Villain Became Robert Aldrich's Unlikely Hero
By Chloe Walker
April 12, 2021 | 10:30am
Bad Moon Rising: How Werewolf Horror Clawed Back
By Isaac Feldberg
April 9, 2021 | 2:00pm
In
Knightriders
, George Romero Made His Own Camelot
By Kenneth Lowe
April 9, 2021 | 10:14am
Hanna
's Music and Female Friendship Remain Its Most Resonant Elements
By Adesola Thomas
April 8, 2021 | 9:45am
Musicals without Numbers:
Shoplifters of the World
and the Fandom Musical
By Jesse Hassenger
April 6, 2021 | 2:15pm
The Empty Man
Has Already Become the Pandemic's Horror Cult Classic
By Jacob Oller
April 6, 2021 | 10:01am
Land of the Dead
Pushed George Romero’s Zombie Satire as Far as It Could Shamble
By Jim Vorel
April 5, 2021 | 1:45pm
Let's Talk About Sex,
Shiva Baby
: Bodies and Intimacy in Emma Seligman's Debut
By Adesola Thomas
April 2, 2021 | 4:26pm
How
Where the Wild Things Are
Honors the Anxieties of Childhood
By Adesola Thomas
March 31, 2021 | 10:32am
Alex de la Iglesia's
The Day of the Beast
and
Perdita Durango
Helped Define a Director with Mid-'90s Madness
By Andy Crump
March 30, 2021 | 2:45pm
Eight Movie Match-Ups Even More One-Sided than
Godzilla vs. Kong
By Kenneth Lowe
March 30, 2021 | 10:36am
Shin Godzilla
Captured the Terror of the Original, Six Decades Later
By Mary Beth McAndrews
March 29, 2021 | 2:52pm
The Legacy of Michael Mann’s
Thief
: Reluctant Criminals, Big Scores and Mood-Drenched Defiance
By Sharon Knolle
March 26, 2021 | 3:40pm
Where to Stream the 2021 Oscar Nominees
By Jacob Oller
March 26, 2021 | 12:09pm
Wong Kar-Wai and the Cinema of Missed Opportunities
By Max Covill
March 24, 2021 | 3:09pm
The Former Netflix DVD Library Is a Lost Treasure We’ll Never See Again
By Jim Vorel
March 23, 2021 | 10:01am
What Dancing to Talking Heads Means for Your Movie
By Adesola Thomas
March 22, 2021 | 4:28pm
Defending Your Life
and
Modern Romance
Highlight Albert Brooks' Hopes and Fears on Their Anniversaries
By Michael Frank
March 22, 2021 | 2:15pm
The Square
's Satire of Bystander Culture Is Still Razor-Sharp Four Years Later
By Shane Ryan
March 22, 2021 | 10:03am
Robots, Cars and AI - Oh My!
Jumbo
Progresses Our Onscreen History of Wanting to Have Sex with Machines
By Mary Beth McAndrews
March 17, 2021 | 10:28am
Oscar Nominations 2021: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
By Jacob Oller
March 15, 2021 | 3:13pm
Kid 90
and the Trickiness of Making Films about Celebrity
By Adesola Thomas
March 12, 2021 | 2:35pm
On-Gaku: Our Sound
Is the Punk Slacker Anime Film Richard Linklater Never Made
By Jacob Oller
March 12, 2021 | 8:48am
A New Leaf
Proved Elaine May Was a Filmmaking Triple Threat, 50 Years Ago
By Chloe Walker
March 11, 2021 | 11:45am
THX 1138
Is Actually George Lucas’ Best Film
By Kenneth Lowe
March 11, 2021 | 9:14am
What Is Derek DelGaudio Trying To Do?
By Shane Ryan
March 10, 2021 | 8:45am
I Miss the Magic of Black Laughter in Movie Theaters
By Adesola Thomas
March 9, 2021 | 12:12pm
This Is How You Make a Movie
Breaks Down the Basics of Film Literacy
By Jacob Oller
March 9, 2021 | 8:33am
What
The Birdcage
's Grand Gay Comedy Tells Us about Family 25 Years Later
By Tiffany Babb
March 8, 2021 | 12:49pm
Be Trans, Do Crime:
By Hook Or By Crook
20 Years Later
By Shayna Maci Warner
March 8, 2021 | 8:46am
Raya and the Last Dragon
's Southeast Asian Cuisine Serves Us a Delicious Metaphor
By Reyzando Nawara
March 5, 2021 | 9:38am
Matters of the Heart: What
Minari
Means to Me
By Isaac Feldberg
March 4, 2021 | 8:30am
Will
Chaos Walking
Live up to the Urgency of the Novels?
By Kenneth Lowe
March 3, 2021 | 9:17am
Why Americanized, English-Language Remakes Bring So Much Baggage
By Adesola Thomas
March 2, 2021 | 11:10am
Actor Appreciation Day: Frances McDormand
By Craig D. Lindsey
February 26, 2021 | 9:42am
Tom and Jerry
Promises a Return to an Older School of Cartoon Violence
By Kenneth Lowe
February 24, 2021 | 8:17am
Why You Should Binge this Animated Batman Movie Universe
By Kenneth Lowe
February 22, 2021 | 1:54pm
Idol Worship and the Trope of the Tortured Artist: Revisiting
Frank
By Cody Corrall
February 22, 2021 | 8:55am
Before There Was Vengeance, There Was
Joint Security Area
By Andy Crump
February 18, 2021 | 5:51pm
The Trouble with Time-Traveling Rom-Com Casanovas
By Adesola Thomas
February 17, 2021 | 3:05pm
Prestige Be Damned,
The Help
's Tate Taylor Should Keep Making Star Vehicles For Character Actresses
By Jesse Hassenger
February 17, 2021 | 11:36am
You Don't Say: An Appreciation of Nicolas Cage's Talky
Vampire's Kiss
Performance
By Jacob Oller
February 16, 2021 | 2:45pm
Rango
Is 10: A Stunning Animated Feature, and a Superb Western
By Jim Vorel
February 15, 2021 | 10:09am
Judas and the Black Messiah
Carries on a Film Tradition: Defying the Black Political Monolith Myth
By Adesola Thomas
February 15, 2021 | 8:58am
The Wanting Mare
Reminds Us “Epic” Is Not the Only Path for Fantasy Storytelling
By Mary Beth McAndrews
February 12, 2021 | 10:45am
To All the Tropes I've Loved Before: In Defense of the College Application Plot Twist
By Fletcher Peters
February 12, 2021 | 8:29am
Here's Looking at You,
The Kid
: Charlie Chaplin's First Feature Turns 100
By Jacob Oller
February 11, 2021 | 12:35pm
How the Sloppiness of
Scream 3
Nearly Doomed Wes Craven’s Meta-Slasher Series
By Jim Vorel
February 11, 2021 | 8:45am
"It Changed and Changed and Changed and Changed": How Sundance 2021 Pulled off Its Virtual Festival
By Andy Crump
February 9, 2021 | 10:31am
PVT Chat
and Masturbation in the Digital Age
By Mary Beth McAndrews
February 8, 2021 | 1:45pm
Patriarchal Panic: The Prevalence of Women and Non-Binary Horror Filmmakers at Sundance 2021
By Natalia Keogan
February 5, 2021 | 10:59am
Sundance 2021: A (Virtual) New Frontier
By Natalia Keogan
February 4, 2021 | 10:57am
Netflix's John Cassavetes Kick Is Pure Irony
By Fletcher Peters
January 29, 2021 | 1:42pm
All Hail Denzel Washington, King of the Thriller
By Chris Stanton
January 27, 2021 | 2:15pm
AMC Stocks Might Surge, but It Has Nothing to Do with the Future of Movie Theaters
By Jacob Oller
January 27, 2021 | 10:12am
The Curmudgeon: The Best Old Movies I Saw in 2020
By Geoffrey Himes
January 26, 2021 | 1:30pm
The Wedding Planner
's Unhinged Dumpster Meet-Cute Is Still One of the Trope's Most Entertaining Examples
By Fletcher Peters
January 25, 2021 | 1:00pm
In and Of Itself
Captures the Complex Magic of the Stage
By Tara Bennett
January 25, 2021 | 9:20am
The White Tiger
's Adaptation Remains as Frustratingly Facile as Its Source
By Aparita Bhandari
January 22, 2021 | 10:31am
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Remains a Badass, Welcoming Gateway Drug Two Decades Later
By Jacob Oller
January 21, 2021 | 2:55pm
We're All Watching the Presidential Inauguration from Afar. 120 Years Ago, Americans Did the Same for the First Time
By Jacob Oller
January 20, 2021 | 9:15am
A Willy
Wonka
Prequel Movie Is a Bad Idea, Especially Considering All the Slavery
By Jacob Oller
January 19, 2021 | 1:35pm
Donnie Darko
Is Still Weird 20 Years Later, and That's Still a Compliment
By Becca Beberaggi
January 19, 2021 | 9:45am
Submarine
at 10: A Legacy of White Male Insecurity Leveraged as Comedic Device
By Adesola Thomas
January 18, 2021 | 2:00pm
Chorus and Catharsis: A Breakdown of
One Night in Miami
's Best Scene
By Isaac Feldberg
January 15, 2021 | 2:35pm
40 Years Ago,
Scanners
Gave Us the Perfect Head Explosion Gif and So Much More
By Jacob Oller
January 14, 2021 | 9:00am
Rogue Squadron
Could Return to Star Wars’ Post-War Influences
By Kenneth Lowe
January 12, 2021 | 8:57am
Bask in the Glorious Silliness of
Five Elements Ninjas
While It’s Streaming on Netflix
By Jim Vorel
January 11, 2021 | 11:45am
Family Video’s Passing Is the End of an Era: An Appreciation of the Chain Video Store That Was Better Than Blockbuster
By Kenneth Lowe
January 8, 2021 | 1:34pm
Pieces of a Woman
's Extraordinary Opening Scene Is Matched by Its Images of Paralyzing Depression
By Jacob Oller
January 7, 2021 | 2:20pm
Le Carré and Connery: The Spies Who Left Us
By Kenneth Lowe
January 7, 2021 | 8:25am
Horror TikTok Solidifies Found Footage's Evolution into Digitally Discovered Horror
By Mary Beth McAndrews
January 6, 2021 | 9:06am
We Can Be Heroes
, Netflix's
Sharkboy and Lavagirl
Sequel, Capitalizes on Gen Z Nostalgia
By Joseph Stanichar
January 1, 2021 | 9:20am
Burrow
,
Wolfwalkers
and More, Oh My! 2021 is Looking Up for Women in Animation
By Tara Bennett
December 24, 2020 | 2:36pm
The Queerness of
Harvey
, 70 years later
By Tiffany Babb
December 21, 2020 | 9:20am
Thoroughbreds
Is the Underrated Gem in Anya Taylor-Joy’s Already Impressive Filmography
By Jim Vorel
December 17, 2020 | 8:36am
At 40,
The Mirror Crack'd
Remains The Most Underrated Agatha Christie Adaptation
By Chloe Walker
December 15, 2020 | 2:15pm
Home Alone
Is 30, Ya Filthy Animal
By Kenneth Lowe
December 14, 2020 | 3:12pm
From
The Sweatbox
to the Sun:
The Emperor's New Groove
's Troubled Production and Anarchic Fun, 20 Years Later
By Craig D. Lindsey
December 14, 2020 | 9:18am
The 5 Biggest Takeaways from Disney's Announcement Bonanza: Marvel,
Star Wars
, and More
By Allison Keene and Jacob Oller
December 11, 2020 | 10:08am
What's Different in
The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
? Not Enough To Change Its Vices (or Virtues) 30 Years Later
By Kenneth Lowe
December 10, 2020 | 2:31pm
Koko-di Koko-da
Filmmaker Johannes Nyholm Explains How One of the Year's Best Horror Films Was His "Personal Exorcism"
By Andy Crump
December 8, 2020 | 12:03pm
Five Years Later,
A Very Murray Christmas
Sums Up Sofia Coppola's Nostalgic Holiday Melancholy and Helps Define Her Murray-Verse
By Chris Stanton
December 4, 2020 | 1:18pm
How
The Prom
and
West Side Story
Star Ariana DeBose Is Changing the Representation Game
By Yolanda Machado
December 4, 2020 | 10:01am
John Boyega's Year Culminates In Every Way With
Small Axe: Red, White and Blue
By Jacob Oller
December 3, 2020 | 2:54pm
Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix, and
Happiest Season
Push for Diversity in 2020's Holiday Movies
By Amy Amatangelo
December 3, 2020 | 8:58am
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