Too Faithful to Succeed: On "Inherent Vice"
Anna Shechtman on Paul Thomas Anderson's film adaptation of Thomas Phynchon's novel "Inherent Vice"
Anna Shechtman on Paul Thomas Anderson's film adaptation of Thomas Phynchon's novel "Inherent Vice"
Anna ShechtmanJan 9, 2015
Kevin Allardice reviews 'The Absolution of Roberto Acestes' Laing by Nicholas Rombes
Kevin AllardiceJan 5, 2015
Robert T. Tally Jr. examine's Tolkien's character Saruman in light of the latest, and last, installment of Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: The Battle of...
Robert T. Tally Jr.Dec 27, 2014
The Dardennes' "Two Days, One Night" is animated by a complex conception of human life as both singular and serial.
Francey RussellDec 26, 2014
“Interstellar” is bookish to a fault.
Wai Chee DimockDec 25, 2014
"Unlike most political films, Selma does not celebrate the change-makers at the top of the political ladder. Instead, it is an example of how an...
Noah GittellDec 24, 2014
Contributor Isabel Ortiz on writer/director Ana Lily Amirpour's "A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night."
Isabel OrtizDec 18, 2014
Part III of Kim Morgan's three-part interview with Elliott Gould, George Segal, and Joseph Walsh.
Kim MorganDec 16, 2014
Part II of Kim Morgan's three-part interview with Elliott Gould, George Segal, and Joseph Walsh.
Kim MorganDec 15, 2014
“California Split”: An Interview with Elliott Gould, George Segal, and Joseph Walsh.
Kim MorganDec 14, 2014
The story of a noir icon.
Andrew NetteDec 1, 2014
Harvey convinces us, for nearly 300 pages, that the book is about the stars themselves when it is in fact about the process of watching them.
Max NelsonNov 27, 2014
Grant Wiedenfeld and Masha Shpolberg on David Ayer’s war drama “Fury.”
Masha Shpolberg, Grant WiedenfeldNov 25, 2014
"The final irony of Hickey & Boggs is that this movie about isolation and displacement is an affirmation of a real-life partnership."
Charles TaylorNov 16, 2014
THE FIRST DEAD BODY I ever saw belonged to Steve Bohler, an acquaintance from my freshman dorm at NYU who jumped to his death inside of Bobst Library...
Alana MasseyNov 14, 2014
On Laura Poitras’s 'Citizenfour'
Ava KofmanNov 10, 2014
Does worrying about spoilers detract from enjoyment more than the spoilers themselves?
Noah BerlatskyNov 8, 2014
Why study a single year? Lots of reasons.
Alan GlynnNov 1, 2014
Gone Girl isn’t a thriller, it’s a domestic comedy.
Steph ChaOct 22, 2014
Two new books remind us that the allegory of the cave is still alive and kicking, and that it speaks directly to the current cultural moment.
Martin WoessnerOct 18, 2014
On The George Kuchar Reader
Jennifer KrasinskiOct 11, 2014
The final installment in our series "The Ephemeral Real," a meditation on art and reality.
Drew JohnsonOct 11, 2014
The key to understanding David Lynch’s Twin Peaks can be found in his early work as a visual artist, all of which is on display in his current...
Jonathan P. EburneOct 8, 2014
Contributor Michael Nordine analyzes David Lynch’s relationship with Los Angeles through the films Mulholland Drive, Lost Highway, and Inland Empire.
Michael NordineOct 8, 2014