Emma Seligman continues to knock them out of the park. Bottoms is the kind of weirdo High School adventure I wish we'd had back in the...

If you're familiar with some of previous reviews of the films of Michael Bay, you might wonder why I ended up reviewing his new film, ...

More of the same . 

This is a ghoulish and emotionally brutal film that I can't help but recommend. Whether in a decently packed theatre or alone, on a...

Another year, another exceptional New York Film Festival. The big writeup is coming soon, but here's the opening night film, David Fin...

Another year, another ritual bloodletting ... This year's Purge expands upon its initial installment with verve and adrenaline-fuelled...

As much as I hated the original 300 (and oh, did I- even busting out the Boo-urns on it), I kind of enjoyed aspects of the new film , main...

A short piece for the Scene on the occasion of Ms. 45's theatrical rerelease .

Ah, The Vistor . Also known as Stridulum. Also known as That Movie where Everything That Could Possibly Happen in fact Does... It's a...

Yes, it's more than three and a half hours long. Yes, it's the movie that ended the era of studios giving directors leeway, power,...

 For my eleventh consecutive New York Film Festival , I wanted to have a grand experience. I only saw two films I hated, so that certainly...

So, for some reason Hollywood is determined to remake all of Paul Verhoeven's SciFi classics. The first effort in this multimillion do...

Ah. Welcome back, insane Oliver... I love Oliver Stone's more bonkers films, and this is certainly that. A feast of sex, violence, d...

As I've often said, there's really no -sploitation like Indonesiansploitation. To put it another way, now I have more than just H....

So, after much hemming and hawing and protestations, Kenneth Lonergan's Margaret is finally making its way  to Nashville. It feels li...

You know what's an interesting challenge? Finding an image from Salo, or The 120 Days of Sodom, that doesn't trigger about a thousa...

A vertiginous tale of IMAX trauma and an auspicious live-action debut for one of The Simpsons and Pixar's secret weapons...

So, this movie you might have heard of opened this weekend. As you can see above, it's nonstop hot Brazilian honeymoon action. But there...

So, this film opened on Friday and it's got a few people talking about it. I think it's particularly awesome. You should check it ou...

So I was recently approached by a local arts magazine to do a bit of film writing for them, so I did. Let me know your thoughts.