Read issue Subscribe to access more than 300 print issues of Film Comment in our comprehensively indexed, searchable archive. March-April 2009 Read online Safe at Home: The Stalking Moon In Robert Mulligan’s unsung masterpiece of moral suspense, boy is rescued from oblivion by three patiently vigilant adults by Kent Jones Safe at Home: The Stalking Moon Encore: The Friends of Eddie Coyle Peter Yates’s low-key 1973 crime drama The Friends of Eddie Coyle gave Robert Mitchum one of his greatest roles by Geoffrey O’Brien Encore: The Friends of Eddie Coyle Jia Zhang-ke on 24 City 24 City director Jia Zhangke discusses the realities and responsibilities of Chinese cinema with Andrew Chan in this expanded, exclusively-online interview by Andrew Chan Interview: Jia Zhang-ke on 24 City Readers Comments: The Best Movies of 2008 List Put down that sandwich board, keep your ham radio switched off—we air your grievances and praises about movies in 2008 by Film Comment Readers Comments: The Best Movies of 2008 List Extended Readers’ Poll Results: The Best Movies of 2008 by Film Comment Extended Readers’ Poll Results: The Best Movies of 2008 Trivial Top 20: Best films directed by actors (limited to those who have made fewer than five films) by Film Comment Trivial Top 20: Best films directed by actors First Look: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench Fred and Ginger meet John Cassavetes in Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench by Amy Taubin First Look: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench An Online Exclusive with Tom Hanks So Big. That's Tom Hanks, angry young wiseapple. Beverly Walker goes to his comedy store and takes inventory. by Beverly Walker Interview: An Online Exclusive with Tom Hanks Master of the House: Satyajit Ray A giant of world cinema’s golden age, Satyajit Ray held up a mirror to Bengal’s middle class by Nicolas Rapold Master of the House: Satyajit Ray Department Editor’s Letter by Gavin Smith Opening Shots by Film Comment Critics’ Choice by Film Comment Closing Shots by photographers Godlis, Carolyn Contino, Amanda McCormick, John Aguine, and Startraks Photo Column Hot Property: Louise-Michel by Chris Chang 1,000 Ways to Die: Black Jack by Alex Cox Site Specifics: indieWIRE & IFC.com by Paul Fileri Sound & Vision: Andy Warhol by Chris Chang Sound & Vision: Dan Graham by Jim Supanick Journals: Paris by Elisabeth Lequeret Year in Review Readers’ Poll by Film Comment Feature Adventureland by Mark Olsen Treeless Mountain by Kristin M. Jones Tom Hanks by Richard Schickel Hunger by Graham Fuller 34th Annual Grosses Gloss: The Party’s Over by Alec Harvey and Donald Wilson Interview Michael Almereyda on Paradise by Jonathan Lethem Festival Coverage Sundance Film Festival: Mountain Highs by Laura Kern Sundance Film Festival: Read My Blog by Rob Nelson Rotterdam Film Festival: In Her Skin by Gavin Smith Screenings Summer Hours by Frédéric Bonnaud I Love You, Man by Paul Brunick Sugar by Nicole Armour Tokyo Sonata by Genevieve Yue Julia by Nathan Lee The Education of Charlie Banks by Dave Kehr Goodbye Solo by José Teodoro Every Little Step by David James Sin Nombre by Robert Cornfield Tokyo! by Nicola Evans 12 by Tony Rayns Home Movies Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film, 1947-1986 by Patrick Friel Vol. 3: William Wellman at Warner Bros. by Kent Jones Gumshoe by Gavin Smith Role Models by Evan Davis In the Electric Mist by Nicolas Rapold Bollywood Horror Collection Vol. 2 by David Chute Dennis Potter: 3 to Remember by Graham Fuller The Sinful Dwarf by Maitland McDonagh A Secret by Chris Chang Readings The Night of the Hunter: A Biography of a Film by Jeffrey Couchman by Kevin Canfield
Read issue Subscribe to access more than 300 print issues of Film Comment in our comprehensively indexed, searchable archive. March-April 2009
Read issue Subscribe to access more than 300 print issues of Film Comment in our comprehensively indexed, searchable archive.
Safe at Home: The Stalking Moon In Robert Mulligan’s unsung masterpiece of moral suspense, boy is rescued from oblivion by three patiently vigilant adults by Kent Jones Safe at Home: The Stalking Moon
Safe at Home: The Stalking Moon In Robert Mulligan’s unsung masterpiece of moral suspense, boy is rescued from oblivion by three patiently vigilant adults by Kent Jones
Encore: The Friends of Eddie Coyle Peter Yates’s low-key 1973 crime drama The Friends of Eddie Coyle gave Robert Mitchum one of his greatest roles by Geoffrey O’Brien Encore: The Friends of Eddie Coyle
Encore: The Friends of Eddie Coyle Peter Yates’s low-key 1973 crime drama The Friends of Eddie Coyle gave Robert Mitchum one of his greatest roles by Geoffrey O’Brien
Jia Zhang-ke on 24 City 24 City director Jia Zhangke discusses the realities and responsibilities of Chinese cinema with Andrew Chan in this expanded, exclusively-online interview by Andrew Chan Interview: Jia Zhang-ke on 24 City
Jia Zhang-ke on 24 City 24 City director Jia Zhangke discusses the realities and responsibilities of Chinese cinema with Andrew Chan in this expanded, exclusively-online interview by Andrew Chan
Readers Comments: The Best Movies of 2008 List Put down that sandwich board, keep your ham radio switched off—we air your grievances and praises about movies in 2008 by Film Comment Readers Comments: The Best Movies of 2008 List
Readers Comments: The Best Movies of 2008 List Put down that sandwich board, keep your ham radio switched off—we air your grievances and praises about movies in 2008 by Film Comment
Extended Readers’ Poll Results: The Best Movies of 2008 by Film Comment Extended Readers’ Poll Results: The Best Movies of 2008
Trivial Top 20: Best films directed by actors (limited to those who have made fewer than five films) by Film Comment Trivial Top 20: Best films directed by actors
Trivial Top 20: Best films directed by actors (limited to those who have made fewer than five films) by Film Comment
First Look: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench Fred and Ginger meet John Cassavetes in Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench by Amy Taubin First Look: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
First Look: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench Fred and Ginger meet John Cassavetes in Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench by Amy Taubin
An Online Exclusive with Tom Hanks So Big. That's Tom Hanks, angry young wiseapple. Beverly Walker goes to his comedy store and takes inventory. by Beverly Walker Interview: An Online Exclusive with Tom Hanks
An Online Exclusive with Tom Hanks So Big. That's Tom Hanks, angry young wiseapple. Beverly Walker goes to his comedy store and takes inventory. by Beverly Walker
Master of the House: Satyajit Ray A giant of world cinema’s golden age, Satyajit Ray held up a mirror to Bengal’s middle class by Nicolas Rapold Master of the House: Satyajit Ray
Master of the House: Satyajit Ray A giant of world cinema’s golden age, Satyajit Ray held up a mirror to Bengal’s middle class by Nicolas Rapold
Closing Shots by photographers Godlis, Carolyn Contino, Amanda McCormick, John Aguine, and Startraks Photo