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Capitol Hill Cop Attacked on Jan. 6 Reacts to Trump Pardons: ‘Outrageous, but Not Surprising’ | Video - Michael Fanone was attacked by rioters, leading to a concussion and heart attack in the middle of the assault The post Capitol Hill Cop Attacked on Jan....

‘The Daily Show’ Clip: Jordan Klepper Crashes Trump’s Inauguration Tonight on Comedy Central - The comedian traveled to Washington D.C. to speak with MAGA supporters about the new president.

The 7 Best Movies About American Presidents - Welp, now that Inauguration Day has come and gone, it seems prudent to talk about movies about American presidents. (Channeling a little H.W. with that s...

Live-Action Apollo's Song Series Reveals More Cast - Kokoro Morita, Shō Nishigaki, Aoba Kawai, Ryō Fukawa, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi join cast

The Mediapro Studio U.S. & Canada Taps Francesca Ricagni as New Head of U.S. Hispanic Content - The Mediapro Studio’s North American division has tapped former Apple TV+ creative exec Francesca Ricagni for its newly created position of Head of U.S. Hi...

You‘re Projecting #2 - Always in style: in the second entry of our new advice column for cinephiles, critics Inney Prakash and Imogen Sara Smith offer sage counsel and expert fas...

“… A Singular Biographical Representation of a Subject is Impossible”: Elisabeth Subrin on Maria Schneider, Manal Issa and The Listening Takes - Drawing upon a 1983 interview the actress Maria Schneider gave to the French TV show Cinéma Cinéma, Elisabeth Subrin’s short film Maria Schneider, 1983...

5 Off My Head: Siri Says 1946 - There is a prompt going around Bluesky (ahh remember harmless fun prompts on social media?) asking people to name a favorite movie of 1975 and it reminded...

JHI 86.1 now available online - Volume 86, issue 1 (January 2025) is now available online!

In Water - [Hong Sang-soo • 2023]

Pretty Woman - A corporate mogul from Wall Street (Richard Gere) rents, woos, and wows a street hooker from Hollywood Boulevard (Julia Roberts) in this 1990 romantic co...

WWE Raw Results: Big Wins and Rivalries Heat Up - WWE Raw on Netflix delivered intense matches and dramatic twists on January 20, 2025. Catch the highlights and results here. The post WWE Raw Results: Bi...

Sundance Film Festival 2025 Preview: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See - 20 exciting world premieres we plan to cover out of Sundance 2025.

The Best Christian Films & Series - Either one gets uplifted by the heart-touching theme of a Christian movie or wants to share faith with loved ones. There’s just something here that’s sur...

הצהרת CAMERA on Campus על שחרור שלושת החטופות הישראליות - CAMERA on Campus מצטרפת לקהילה העולמית בהבעת הקלה ושמחה עמוקה על שחרורן של החטופות הישראליות: רומי גונן, 24, דורון שטיינברכר, 31, ואמילי דמארי, 28, ששרדו 4...

BERLINALE 2025: Golden Bear odds - 5-2 GIRLS ON WIRE - Vivian Qu The post BERLINALE 2025: Golden Bear odds appeared first on Neil Young's Film Lounge.

untitled post - I have only been to Los Angeles once, and even then, just for a couple hours, and even then, I wasn’t really in Los Angeles, I was in Pasadena, northeast o...

Demon Virus, Miharu ni kasa wo, GIANTS THE MOVIE choten e no chosen, INTER::FACE Chino kikai hanzai koso-bu namae no uta, Sk8 the Infinity Extra Part, Japanese Film Trailers -

Good for Her! - Film: *Blink Twice* Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on basement television. There’s a sub-genre of movies, typically horror and thriller movies, th...

Behind Closed Doors with Jasmine Eriksson - Jasmine Eriksson is an actor and model from Sweden with a passion for theater. She is currently studying theater at Campus Viktor Rydberg in Stockholm, w...

The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2025 - This is an annual event and the good news this year is that for the first time since 2010 titles from the programme will be screening in Leeds at the Hyde ...

Elon Musk’s “Muslim” Grooming Gang (False) Conspiracy Theory -

FBI Shuts Down Diversity Office Amid GOP Criticism Over Priorities - The FBI has announced it took steps to close its Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) by December 2024, a decision that has drawn significant attentio...

Dahomey - Director Mati Diop Mati Diop with the Golden Lion in Berlin DAHOMEY B ...

REVIEW—ERNEST COLE: LOST AND FOUND (2024) - Directed, written and produced by Raoul Peck (whose 2016 documentary *I Am Not Your Negro* impressed me) *Ernest Cole: Lost and Found* (which had its wor...

12.12: The Day: The Shock of History - Admittedly my knowledge of Korean history is limited. I've gained some awareness after over a decade of watching Korean movies and having from a handful ...

David Lynch (1946-2025) - There are few giants of cinema here today as there are filmmakers that people will name as an influence. John Ford. Stanley Kubrick. Orson Welles. Ingm...

October’s Eyes (Full Movie) - October’s Eyes – watch the award-winning short film right here! October and April have a whirlwind romance but one of them has a dark, deadly secret. Oct...

Arizona Bound (1941). - Directed by Spencer Gordon BennetProduced by Scott R. DunlapScreenplay by Jess Bowers (Adele Buffington)Original Story by Oliver DrakeDirector Of Photograp...

The Wild-Tempered Clavier - Jennie Kermode - 19502 - Sometimes, under pressure, the need to create is so strong that one uses whatever comes to hand. In times of chaos, when direction is uncertain, the act ...

The Room Next Door and Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat on Monday Morning Diary (January 13) - by Sam Juliano Wonders in the Dark would like to thank Lee Price for providing one of the site’s defining projects – a six-essay examination of Kenji Mizog...

The Player (1971) - Watching this lifeless low-budget drama about the misadventures of a small-time pool hustler will deepen your appreciation for the visual ingenuity of *T...

'STILL STANDING STRONG' - *SPORTS ILLUSTRATED REPORTER VISITED PALISADES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL ON FRIDAY* [image: https://www.angelfire.com/de/palma/palisadesfire.jpg] After reports ...

The ten best films of … 1934 - Story of Floating Weeds (Yasujiro Ozu) Kristin here: This surprisingly popular series started with what we assumed to be a one-off entry. In 2007 David and...

Cabaret Total is a hard-hitting anti-establishment war-weary film - I just returned from the Haifa Film Festival, where I had the opportunity to view a strong political film, *Cabaret Total, מופע טוטאל, *directed and star...

Discotek New Year's Watch-Along! - Discotek Media announced they will be doing another streaming panel full of new anime licenses--so you know what that means! I'll be doing a watch-along ...

The Real Reasons For Things - What we see in front of us matters. Even if we can’t always be sure of what it was. The things that have already happened matter. Even if we just want to ...

Hello Again - Hey, everybody! I can't imagine anyone is still checking this blog, but just in case someone is I feel like it's about time I announced here that I have ...

Interview…Harry Gregson-Williams on the Vocals, Violence and Variety in ‘Gladiator II’ - As film score fans, the only thing we love more than revising our favorite scores is when a sequel happens and a composer gets to take the themes into new ...

405. King Kong (#—) - Peter Jackson's *King Kong*, with David Monaghan and Grace Duffy. At time of recording, it was not ranked on the list of best movies of all time on the Int...

Waxing Gibbous: Luigi Cozzi's BLOOD ON MELIE'S MOON (2016) - Once the psychic fell out of her seance chair, and threw up green ectoplasm that turned into a book after white-masked magician zapped her through her cry...

Film School Rejects is Seeking New Ownership - After nearly two decades of operating independently, FSR is now for sale.

28 Years Later trailer -

FQ 78.2: Winter 2024/2025 - Film Quarterly Fall 2024: Volume 78, Number 1

SEAN BAKER'S (AND MIKEY MADISON'S) ANORA - Way back in May it was that Patty, Emma and I drove to the SEE Film Multiplex in Bremerton to take in *I Saw the TV Glow*, and while there I took a ...

RBC EMERGING ARTIST Alicia K. Harris Premieres Short Film at TIFF - 2023-2025 RBC Emerging Artist, Alicia K. Harris recently premiered her latest short film, On a Sunday at Eleven, at the 2024 Toronto International Film F...

[Photos] New Stills Added for the Korean Drama "The Judge From Hell" (2024/10/02) - New stills added for the Korean drama 'The Judge from Hell'. Continue reading on HanCinema: https://www.hancinema.net/photos-new-stills-added-for-the-korea...

22nd Annual Contemporary Israeli Voices - The first event in the series the 22nd Annual Contemporary Israeli Voices introduced the audience to the wonderful world of translation. Best-selling and a...

The Timorous Bellboys - Note: This article originally appeared on a site devoted to comparing two different versions of the same story. I decided to discontinue the site because t...

Tất tần tật những điều bạn cần chuẩn bị trước khi leo núi hàm lợn - Núi Hàm Lợn hay còn được gọi là “nóc nhà Thủ Đô” đang trở thành một địa điểm du lịch hấp dẫn của nhiều bạn trẻ tại Hà Nội. Không chỉ nổi tiếng bởi phong ...

BAMBOO BOARD GAME REVIEW - Happiness, used to be loneliness and loneliness ruled my world. Then along came BAMBOO to allow me to appease spirts, decorate houses and generally make ...

Blu-ray Review: Claude Chabrol’s LA CEREMONIE - That a filmmaking giant like Claude Chabrol remains the most critically neglected member of the Cahiers du Cinema faction of the French New Wave in 2023 is...

Happy Birthday Elliott Gould - Happy Birthday to one of the all-time greats and one of the coolest of the cool Elliott Gould. From my 2019 New Beverly interview with Elliott Gould about ...

Summer 2023 Blu-ray/4K Ultra Consumer Guide - Equipment: Sony UBP-X800 multi-region 4K player, Sony KD50X690E display, Yamaha RXV-385 A/V receiver. Angel Face (Warner Archive Blu-ray) Of all the amour ...

Bringing Down the Establishment: The Graduate and End of the Road: A Dialogue - The subsequent dialogue between the two films developed after much negotiation and cajoling. They were inclined to be hostile to the other. I tried to in...

Japanese star Dean Fujioka Produces and stars in the cult film ‘Pure Japanese’ - Japanese actor/singer/multi-lingual culture star Dean Fujioka produces and stars in a brand new cult film ‘Pure Japanese’ which is out now globally via

The 25th Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival With Victor Morton - Three years of absence from the San Francisco Silent Film Festival has only left a longing in Peter's heart. And while *The Cinephiliacs* remains on perma...

PERRY MASON: THE CASE OF THE SAUSALITO SUNRISE - Terence Towles Canote at *A Shroud of Thoughts* is hosting *The 8th Annual Favourite TV Show Episode Blogathon*. The popular blogathon is running from ...

Baruch Dayan HaEmet - I am heartbroken to tell you that Karen, my wife of 44 years, passed away this from pancreatic cancer. I and our two daughters, Leda and Aliza, were by her...

Maybe LOVE, ACTUALLY is…About British Sexual Insecurity? - by D.K. Latta Does the world need yet another Love, Actually hot-take? Sure. Like tinsel — can there ever be too much? I like Love, Actually and usually re...

National Silent Movie Day: Manhandled (1924) - Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, is National Silent Movie Day. New York City's beloved Film Forum is celebrating with a screening of Allan Dwan's 1924 silent...

Girls in Film (GIF) South Africa and National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) : Join the Conversation - How to get your film funded - *Girls in Film (GIF) South Africa and National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) : Join the Conversation - How to get your film funded* GiF SOUTH AFRICA x ...

Manhunter - I would be lying if I did not confess that, despite my lifelong interest in true crime and dark subjects in general, I oftentimes get an instantaneou...

Best of 2019: The 13 Best Films of the Year - by Tony Dayoub It's Oscar Day! No predictions. Here, for your consideration, are my top films of 2019 followed by the winners of the respective polls I p...

1/16 Make My Day at the Wex - January 16, I’ll be giving a book talk at the Wexner Center in Columbus and introducing a screening of the 1986 movie River’s Edge. Read more…

You Only Live Once - One of Fritz Lang's better Hollywood movies, *You Only Live Once* (1937) is a cynical, angry crime saga. Drawing loosely on Bonnie and Clyde (with an emp...

The Fencer (Miekkailija, Finland-Estonia-Germany 2014) - The Fencer is a beautifully-produced film that is likely to please audiences with its central story. It works as what might be called a ‘national popular’ ...

Summer break - Hey everyone, For the first time since I started this blog in 2012, I will be taking a break! See you back on August 22nd. Best, Kinofrau

What to do if ICE shows up at your door? - ¿Qué hacer si ICE aparece en su puerta? - Believe it or not, when it comes to ICE agents, you have rights. Here's some advice should you have the misfortune of encountering them. - Lo creas o no, c...

LIT WINDOW - My creative wing. A selection of work follows. I WISH YOU WOULD (2020, 26'25") is a short film about Stanley Strunk and his first, rocky day out in the...

Top 5 Movies Based on True Stories - Dragons, zombie walkers and mythical super heroes are all integral parts of successful modern films and TV shows. Despite the allure of these characters ...

All Inclusive – Fabien Onteniente - It’s sad to see actors of the calibre of Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko and Maiwenn on screen in a film with as little merit as All Inclusive – the l...

WINTER OF DISCONTENT: Puppet on a Chain - In an otherwise balanced article for *The Spectator* on the Wilma Montesi murder case*, Alexander Chancellor refers to Piero Piccioni as “a sleazy jazz ...

A Farewell to Ferdy - By Roderick Heath Long ago, in the dimly-remembered time of legend and chivalry that was 2006, my friend Marilyn Ferdinand asked me if I wanted to contribu...

The Virgin Suicides: “They Hadn’t Heard Us Calling” - [image: Current_29336id_295_large] Sofia Coppola adapts Jeffrey Eugenides’s acclaimed novel with an impressionistic style that evokes the private melanchol...

Exploring Captivity: Some films to look out for at this year's DOKer Festival - DOKer is taking place in April this year and the opening film will be shown this evening (April 13th). A festival which sees a refocus back on films fro...

Signing off - juvenilecinephile: I am writing this to just inform my readership and whatever following that I have that after the Oscars, Sunday, March 4th, 2018, I am...

Jean Harlow, Mary Dees, and SARATOGA - I watched SARATOGA again last night for the first time in years and still found it very depressing. It is so sad to watch Harlow, clearly weak and listless...

DVD Review: Tag - ★★★☆☆ Mitsuko (Reina Triendl) is on a school bus with her friends when an invisible force rips off the top of the bus, severing all but Mitsuko in half. Ru...

New Zvyagintsev movie 'Loveless' to compete for Oscar from Russia - Russian Oscar committee decided to suggest this movie for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Each of Zvyagintsev's movies is a big event in ...

The Doug Benson Movie Interruption: The Fate of the Furious - The next installment of Doug Benson’s Movie Interruption, where Doug and friends (who in the past have included everyone from Jon Hamm to Sarah Silverman...

News: Song Kang-ho Drives into 10 Million Viewer Club for 3rd Time with A TAXI DRIVER - By Pierce Conran Jang Hoon's Gwangju drama A Taxi Driver drove past the 10 million viewer mark ($69 million) this morning (August 20), on its 19th day of r...

Episode #143: Commentary Track: Days of Wine and Roses (Blake Edwards; 1963) - The cast for episode #143: Stuart Collier Tom Sutpen This episode was recorded June 25, 2017

Cinematography: All That Heaven Allows - *ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS* (1955) *Director:* Douglas Sirk *Cinematographer:* Russell Metty One of the most beautifully shot films, I believe, is Douglas ...

Quick Takes: A Matter of Time - Is there a longer cut of *A Matter of Time* (1976) hiding somewhere in a vault in Italy, waiting to be restored? The last film from the masterful Vincen...

At 30, Merchant-Ivory's "Maurice" Has Only Gained in Power - Maurice is the overlooked middle child in Merchant Ivory's trio of E.M. Forster adaptations, sandwiched between the lighthearted mainstream hit A Room With...

Lev Kulidzhanov - Prestuplenie i nakazanie AKA Crime and Punishment (1969) - [image: 29f7c043f76a2bde437fd0d52a185152] Plot Synopsis This Russian adaptation of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment packs nearly every pivotal event fr...

2013--The Year in Review - 2013 was a fantastic year for movies. Its prime entry was the eventual winner of the Best Picture Oscar, British director Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave-...

SOMEDAY THIS WAR'S GONNA END - *A second review requested by Patton with thanks for contributing twice to the Second Quinquennial Antagony & Ecstasy ACS Fundraiser.* How in the name of ...

The Best Wrestling Matches of 2016 (15-1) - Continuing from yesterday's post, read on as I count down my favorite wrestling matches of the year. 15. Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Naomichi Marufuji IWGP H...

Candy (1968) - *Ewa Aulin*, star of *Deadly Sweet* and *Death Laid an Egg*, plays the eponymous *Candy*; a naive, somewhat gormless, sexually accommodating teenager who...

Nanni Morretti’s latest film opens across the country - Nanni Moretti’s highly acclaimed film “Mia Madre” opens across the country today. To put it simply, this film is a piece of art and is not to be missed. ...

The Razor's Edge - *Shenanigans*. Elliot Gould, Tom Skerritt, Donald Sutherland Those of you who think that movies are entirely a visual medium, and that the script is noth...

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