Film Comment Archive
September/October 2006
Includes Paul Schrader’s Film Canon, Distributor Wanted: Shoot the Messenger by Chris Chang, José B. Capino on Insiang, Kristin M. Jones’s review of Infamous
July/August 2006
Includes Peter Whitehead by Henry K. Miller, 15 pages of Cannes, a eulogy for Shohei Imamura llumination by Chuck Stephens, Satyajit Ray by Philip Brophy, Godard at the Pompidou Center by Amy Taubin, Elaine May and Mike Nichols in conversation, Terrence Malick's The New World in Japanese smell-o-vision
May/June 2006
Robert Altman's Prairie Home Companion, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu plus Cristi Puiu interviewed, Guy Debord, Paul Greengrass on United 93, directing actors by Charles Grodin, reviews of The Road to Guantanamo, Lady Vengeance, The Proposition, Twelve and Holding
March/April 2006
Terrence Malick's The New World, David Mamet on likeability, Elaine May by Chuck Stephens, Terry Zwigoff by Howard Hampton, Readers' Poll Rants & Raves, Claude Chabrol's Comedy of Power, Maggie Cheung and Nick Nolte in Clean, Sundance 2005
January/February 2006
Lars von Trier and Claire Denis interviewed, Distributor Wanted: Regular Lovers, Best of 2004 Critics' Poll, the Catalunyan cinema scene, Carlos Reygadas's Battle in Heaven, Steven Soderbergh's Bubble, Woody Allen's Match Point, Slavoj Žižek's guilty pleasures, on the set of Richard Kelly's Southland Tales
November/December 2005
Michael Haneke's Hidden; Morgan Fisher; Scorsese's Dylan and No Direction Home, Robert Wise, Andrew Bujalski's Mutual Appreciation, J. Hoberman and Elfriede Jelinek on Peter Lorre, an interview with Alan Bishop, Ennio Morricone, Brokeback Mountain, Walk the Line
September/October 2005
Good Night, and Good Luck. interview with Grant Heslov, Amy Taubin on David Cronenberg's A History of Violence, Shochiku Studio profiled by Chuck Stephens, Owen Land by Paul Arthur, Mikio Naruse, Dear Wendy, The Squid and the Whale
July/August 2005
George Romero, 2046, Police Beat, Gus Van Sant's Last Days, Jim Jarmusch's Broken Flowers, Cannes 2005 coverage, Françoise Dorleac, Werner Herzog's documentaries, Don Roos's Guilty Pleasures, The Beat That My Heart Skipped, The Devil's Rejects
May/June 2005
Michael Powell reconsidered, Jean Rouch by Sam DiLorio, Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Tropical Malady, Adam Curtis's The Power of Nightmares, Kings and Queen by Nathan Lee and Gavin Smith, Andrew Sarris profiled by Kent Jones, Claire Denis's The Intruder, Johnnie To interviewed, We Jam Econo by Chris Chang, My Summer of Love reviewed by Kristin M. Jones
March/April 2005
Dustin Hoffman, Amitabh Bachchan, John Cassavetes' Johnny Staccato, 2004 Readers' Poll, Readers' Rants and Comments, Hou Hsiao-hsien's Café Lumiére, Sundance 2005 coverage, Paul Pfeiffer interview, Kung Fu Hustle, The Case of the Grinning Cat, Rogério Sganzerla
January/February 2005
Jean-Luc Godard interviewed by Frédéric Bonnaud, Clint Eastwood Interviewed by Amy Taubin, Bruce Conner, The Aviator, Million Dollar Baby, Route 181, Terra Incognita: Films to Look Out for in 2005
November/December 2004
Pedro Almodóvar Interviewed; New York Film Festival 2004 coverage, special section on Korean film, the Seoul film scene, Russ Meye obituary, A Very Long Engagement, Caché
September/October 2004
I Heart Huckabees plus an online-only interview with David O. Russell, Peter Kubelka, Ingmar Bergman's Saraband, Shaw Brothers, David Gordon Green and Undertow, Mike Leigh's Vera Drake, Marlon Brando, Gregory Markopoulos, The Flahrety Seminar, Catherine Breilat's Anatomy of Hell, Hong Kong cinema scene, Paul Giamatti interviewed
July/August 2004
Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11, Cannes 2004 coverage by Kent Jones and Gavin Smith; Spike Lee's She Hate Me, Stepford Wives
May/June 2004
The Big Red One restored, a Special Section on Maurice Pialat, articles on The Passion of the Christ, Before Sunset, Peter Watkins, Rome cinema journal, Shaun of the Dead, Berlin and New Directors Festivals coverage
March/April 2004
Michael Caine profiled, features on Sundance and Rotterdam 2004, Charlie Kaufman's Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Joseph Losey, Marco Bellocchio, Nigerian videofilm culture, Guy Maddin's The Saddest Music in the World, Barry Gifford on Lost Highway the opera, Hou Hsiao-Hsien's Café Lumière
January/February 2004
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King; 2003 in Review; 2003 Guilty Pleasures; 2003 list; 2003: Music in Review; The Battle of Algiers; Jean-Claude Brisseau; Timothy Carey and more.
November/December 2003
Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Part One, coverage of The New York, Venice and Toronto Festivals, a midsection on movie music, the Istanbul film scene, first look at Tim Burton's Big Fish, Lars Von Trier's Dogville, Jane Campion's In the Cut, Errol Morris's The Fog of War, Alejandro González Iñárritu's 21 Grams
September/October 2003
Mystic River, Clint Eastwood, Yasujiro Ozu, Chinese Cinema Now, Buenos Aires cinema scene, Carlos Assayas's demonlover, Gus Van Sant's Elephant, BMW Films, Party Monster, Alec Baldwin's guilty pleasures, and Jean-Luc Godard's video essays
July/August 2003
Feature on Ang Lee's Hulk; part 2 of a special section on the work of Chris Marker; articles on Cannes, Tribeca, and San Francisco; review of Camp; Sound and Vision, and much more
