Category: Film
The Emotional Lushness of Meadowland
At a moment’s notice one’s entire life can change for the worse. Such is the case for married couple Sarah (Olivia Wilde) and Phil (Luke [Read More…]
Entertainment Might Just Be The Grimmest Movie About Life As A Comedian
If you thought it was depressing to walk through Times Square and have a faceless comic thrust a flier in your face while urgently asking, [Read More…]
I Smile Back Leaves You With A Bit of A Frown
Although many are liable to be skeptical of Sarah Silverman in a dramatic role, Adam Salky’s I Smile Back proves that the comedienne is more [Read More…]
Victoria: A Glimpse Into The Real After Hours Berlin
You can’t know the meaning of the phrase, “What a night” until you’ve walked a kilometer in Victoria’s shoes. The eponymous character in Sebastian Schipper’s fourth [Read More…]
Macaulay Culkin Takes Home Alone to a Dark Place in Web Series :DRYVRS
We’ve all been concerned about Macaulay Culkin for a long time now (maybe beginning around the moment he got married to Broadway actress Rachel Miner [Read More…]
Sisters Helping Sisters Uses Humor To Highlight A Sad Truth: Don’t Nobody Wanna See More Than Two Women Onscreen At Once
A promotional video called Sisters Helping Sisters created in honor of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler’s upcoming film, Sisters, incorporates Poehler acolytes Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson [Read More…]
Nasty Baby Takes Many Nasty Turns
Chilean writer-director Sebastián Silva, who came to prominence with The Maid and Crystal Fairy & The Magical Cactus, has created an intriguing addition to his canon in [Read More…]
Barista: Showing the Cracked Out World of Competitive Coffee
The ever-intensifying world of coffee has only ramped up in recent years with the introduction of complex filtration methods and apparatuses intended to bring out [Read More…]
Christmas, Again: A Modern Scrooge Story Set in Brooklyn
When you’re acting as a shill for the sale of Christmas trees at the Greenpoint/Williamsburg border, there’s really no reason to be particularly happy about the [Read More…]
Paris-Manhattan Pays Tribute to Woody Allen–Bien Sûr In the Form of a Neurotic Rom-Com
Woody Allen is an auteur with a somewhat infamous tendency to shy away from the limelight–especially now more than ever in the wake of a [Read More…]