I was a movie snob from a very early age. In my first viewing, I…
Taco Break: The Quiltbag Film Festival
Ed’s note: This is a bit of a ramble…think of today’s Taco Break as a…
Film on the Internet: THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES
This week, a news item revealed that Netflix is $20 billion in debt. That’s Billion. Much…
A GHOST STORY
What if you died, and nobody eternally grieved your absence? That’s the basis of A Ghost Story,…
Film on the Disc: SCORCHY
She’s killed a man, been shot at, and made love twice already this evening…and the…
Taco Break: Problematic
Rope is my second favorite movie by Alfred Hitchcock. When I saw it as a…
Film on the Disc: ANOTHER EVIL
What hell hath the mumblecore genre wrought? Scratch that. What hell hath Tommy Wiseau wrought?…
SIFF Dispatches: GOING TO BRAZIL
I’d like to end my SIFF dispatches on a sunny and happier note. Billed as…
SIFF Dispatches: ZOOLOGY
In America, we see films so literally anymore. When nothing is taboo, everything can be…
SIFF Dispatches: SUSANNE BARTSCH: ON TOP
What happens when somebody makes a perfectly lovely documentary but you couldn’t care less about…