Tribeca reviews: Sita Sings the Blues (see trailer above), Somers Town, War, Inc
Iron Man = Pure Sex, critics admit begrudgingly
Scarlett Johansson sings, necks with Salmon Rushdie.
Disney’s Miley Cyrus “outrage” is laughable
Harmony Korine loves Patrick Swayze, Stepin Fetchit
New episodes of Four Eyed Monsters
How is Madonna a piece of trash? Let us count the ways…
JD Salinger takes [...]
Tribeca is upon us: Karina’s preview; and Midnight preview; andThe Wackness review; and Standard Operating Procedure review — follow our continued coverage here
Already anticipating the next fest: Cannes lineup announced; and yes, of course Che is part of it
Porn sales are down because flaccid penises are up (or in?)
Burger King and Iron Man, Robert Downey [...]
Karina spent five days in Queens bemoaning her future job prospects discussing the future of film criticism. See the A.O. Scott piece, the Molly Haskell/Andrew Sarris piece, the quiz, the answers to the quiz, the piece about compromises. Also, Kevin considers the new pro-critic model, and bad critics are punished severely.
Marilyn Monroe has a sex [...]
We said “goodbye” to Charlton Heston while others said “see ya later” to Uwe Boll.
The Death of Film Criticism, Chapter Twelve.
By the time you read this, that Roman Polanski doc will already have completed its secret Oscar qualifying run.
Movies that make Yankee fans mad.
Slavoj Zizek + Telluride
On our podcast: Iraq fatigue and Wholphin.
Josh Hartnett stars in the movie no one on the internet is willing to admit that they’re [...]
Wrapping SXSW and BUTTERKNIFE, Twittering the Cinema Eyes, watching George Clooney watch scat porn. Oh, what a week it was…
February 22, 2008 – 6:00 pm
From fake Diablo Cody to a very, um, not fake Lindsay Lohan; from Gondry to Godard to SXSW and the Oscars. This is what we did all week long.
February 15, 2008 – 5:15 pm
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Michael Tully guest stars in the latest episode of Butterknife.
Why dumb blondes are rarely as dumb as they seem, and smart blondes are usually dumber.
The Maysles family feud continues, as does the fight over Jack Smith.
Protecting Diablo Cody™.
Yet more ways to make money off a non-existent [...]
February 8, 2008 – 5:30 pm
SXSW and True/False got their lineups, Obama got ScarJo-ed, and THE BROWN BUNNY got a video game spin-off (if only in our dreams).
February 1, 2008 – 4:51 pm
Sundance ended, BUTTERKNIFE began. And yet we’re still talking about JUNO.