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‘Light from Light’ is Here to Soothe Your Existentially Anxious Soul

‘Light from Light’ worked with a light and careful hand to craft a sense of existential ennui that’s hard to do without becoming overbearing.

ghost hunting, light from light, movie review, movies, paranormal investigation

#OscarsSoWhite: Yes, this is a race issue

When 94% of studio heads and 92% of studio senior management is white, the imbalance of racial representation is systemic

diversity, hollywood, marty moss-coane, movies, oscar nominations, oscars, race, radio times, white privilege

The Top 10 Anticipated Movies of 2016, or Who Wants a Sequel?!

There’s no room for originality in 2016’s box office.

2016, box office, movies, sequel

8 Actors You Had No Idea Were In ‘Almost Famous’ (And One You Totally Forgot About)

While Cameron Crowe’s star power may be fading in light of his most recent box office failure, the 90s remember … More

almost famous, movies

The History of Gods: ‘Ex Machina’ Sine Deus

The first impression you get is that of confidence: A director uncommonly confident in his use of bold images to jumpstart a story.

alex garland, alicia vikander, domhnall gleeson, ex machina, movie review, movies, oscar isaac, sci-fi

Life During Generational Wartime: Noah Baumbach’s ‘While We’re Young’

Weren’t we young once? Weren’t we cool, or didn’t we at least feel cool? Weren’t we ambitious and spontaneous and optimistic? What happens to that feeling over time?

adam driver, amanda seyfried, ben stiller, charles grodin, movie review, movies, naomi watts, noah baumbach, while we're young

Oscar Pool Party! Our Predictions for the Academy Awards 2015

It’s worth noting that there is only one woman in this category whose performance was in a Best Picture nominee, compared to four out of five Best Actor nominees, and she’s not going to win. Good roles for women in Hollywood? We have a long way to go.

academy awards, boyhood, movies, oscars, predictions

Is It the Oscars Yet? Our Predictions For the Fun-but-Meaningless Golden Globes

The only way Birdman loses this one is if Wes Anderson gets hit by a train in the next forty-eight hours.

awards, celebrities, golden globes, movies, tv

My Very Serious Complaints about ‘The Santa Clause’

Am I imposing too much surgical analysis onto what is essentially a kids’ movie? Probably.

christmas movies, movie review, movies, the santa clause, tim allen

Because this needs to be dealt with: Michael Cera’s sudden solo album

Michael Cera made a pretty decent bedroom pop album. I don’t think he cares if I like it, but I do.

michael cera, movies, music, random, true that

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