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Wim Wenders’ 1984 cult classic Paris, Texas creates a convincing and melancholic pastiche of the frenetic nature of nostalgia.
Secondary characters are often integral to the hero’s journey, and one of the best recent examples is Stephen Merchant’s Caliban in Logan.
We delve into two recent biopics about Emily Dickinson, A Quiet Passion and Wild Nights With Emily, examining which seems to show more truth about the legendary poet.
With so many new stories to tell in the wake of the climactic Endgame, it’s more important than ever for Marvel to consider who those stories are about.
Zac Hestand dives deep into the six levels of franchise hell and takes a look at some of the best and the worst franchises through history.
Westerns are brilliant because, like all great genres, they possess a wealth of contrast; while…
Beyond catchy scores or bad special effects or bloody fun, shark films have a great deal to say about our own anxieties on commercial exploitation of the environment.
Despite few releases due to Avengers and politics, cinemagoers were served with two major Bollywood releases this month: Romeo Akbar Walter and Kalank.
The MCU is undoubtedly a success, both with fans and critics alike, yet there is one major flaw running through many of them: a rushed pace and overblown action.
Cinefemme gathered a group of women filmmakers to dine with the night’s mentor, David Geddes, DP & director of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.
We delve into Pawlikowski’s unique grasp of time as it relates to the central romance in his film Cold War.
Following Skate Kitchen and the Oscar nominated Minding the Gap, mid90’s continues the recent renaissance of skateboarding in the movies.
We discuss the trend (and often, shortcomings) of truth-based horror, e.g. taking a folktale like La Llorona and making a horror film based around it.
Black Swan analyzes the pressure of perfection that is forced upon women by society, highlighting its long-lasting detrimental effects.
In the latest of our Video Dispatch series, we discuss the recent home video releases The Mule, Dragged Across Concrete, and Blaze.