Tending the garden: Why the unusual release plan for ‘Memoria’ is good for film culture
Neon announced a plan to release the new Apichatpong Weerasethakul film in one city, one theater and one week at a time. We should be happy about who benefits.
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Odds and Sods: Five Thoughts on Quentin Tarantino's Novelization of 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
What the director's first foray into paperback fiction says about his discursive nature, his key obsessions and novelizations as a form.
Dalton, Timothy Dalton: Agent Double-O Gen X
A look at the short reign of the perfect Bond for a generation that’s fallen between the cracks.
Dialogue: What Are Movies Worth?
The pandemic has accelerated dramatic changes in how people watch movies. How much is it changing their value, too?
In Review: 'Titane' and 'The Many Saints of Newark'
Julia Ducournau's lively Palme-winner bursts with ideas. The Sopranos prequel recycles too many of them.
A Less Than Timely 'A Quiet Place Part II' Review (and the Context Surrounding It)
A bonus review from the pre-history of The Reveal