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Into the Woods

By David Fear
January 4, 2016
Alejandro G. Iñárritu demonstrates the virtues of doing things the hard way with The Revenant

Hot Property: Cosmos

By Nicolas Rapold
January 2, 2016
Brain Fever

Sirkumstantial Evidence

By James Harvey
December 17, 2015
From the July/August 1978 issue: the ironist of Hollywood melodrama talks with James Harvey about Marx, Fassbinder, and Lana Turner

Fecal Matters

By Margaret Barton-Fumo
November 30, 2015
Matthew Barney resurrects Norman Mailer in River of Fundament

In Every Dream Home

By Amy Taubin
November 19, 2015
Todd Haynes revisits the woman’s picture and refracts Fifties heartache through our own conservative climate

The Object of Desire

By Nick Davis
November 4, 2015
Todd Haynes discusses Carol and the satisfactions of telling women’s stories

Atrocity Exhibitionism

By Stefan Grissemann
November 4, 2015
Why Son of Saul is an opportunistic and highly problematic work of meta-exploitation

Review: Spotlight

By David Fear
November 4, 2015
(Tom McCarthy, U.S., 2015)

In the Moment: Setsuko Hara in No Regrets for Our Youth

By Matías Piñeiro
November 4, 2015
Balancing Act

Site Specifics: The Chiseler

By Violet Lucca
November 4, 2015
This Just In