by Todd Brown, March 15, 2010 11:47 AM
On the eve of Bong Joon-Ho's much loved thriller Mother hitting US screens - where you can see it now - regular contributor to these pages Diva Velez had the chance to sit and chat with the director. Here...
by Eight Rooks, March 14, 2010 12:26 PM
[With Simon Rumley's Red, White and Blue having it's North American premiere at SXSW we now re-post our review from the world premiere in Rotterdam.]It could be hard to sell people on Simon Rumley's Red, White & Blue. It...
by Todd Brown, March 13, 2010 10:00 PM
[With Amer screening as part of SXSW 2010 we now re-post my review from the film's premiere in Sitges.]When dipping in to a long abandoned style, adopting a language and syntax of film distinct to a particular era, a...
by Michael Guillen, March 12, 2010 6:22 PM
"I wish Francis 'Oggs' Cruz, Richard Bolisay, and Dodo Dayao would get space in the broadsheets, because they're far more interesting than anyone writing there regularly."--Alexis Tioseco, "Wishful Thinking for Philippine Cinema" Lessons From the School of Inattention has...
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by Eight Rooks, March 12, 2010 2:25 PM
[With pan-Nordic thriller The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo screening at SXSW we now re-post our earlier review from the film's appearance in Leeds.]Yes, it comes with baggage. How could it not? In one sense Swedish author Stieg Larsson...
by Todd Brown, March 12, 2010 1:28 PM
Popskull director Adam Wingard is a big favorite around these parts, a natural talent with a remarkable ability to manipulate mood and tone and not just function on impossibly small budgets but to actually excel in that world. That...
by Todd Brown, March 12, 2010 1:16 PM
Without a doubt one of the titles the horror hounds are keeping an eye on at SXSW is Chad Feehan's Wake. Feehan caught people's attention a few years back as one of the producers of All The Boys Love...
by Todd Brown, March 11, 2010 8:24 PM
With Bong Joon-Ho's much acclaimed thriller Mother hitting US theaters Friday - i.e. in four hours - we have just been passed an exclusive clip from the film. What we get her is a clip of the title character...
by Todd Brown, March 11, 2010 11:10 AM
Look at that lovely poster for Bong Joon-Ho's Mother. Admire it. Maybe stroke your screen a little. No imagine how good it would look signed by the director himself and hanging on your wall.Yes, Mother hits theaters in the...
by Todd Brown, March 11, 2010 9:43 AM
Oh, it's a good time to be Ricardo Darin. Fresh off his performance in the Best Foreign Film Oscar winning The Secret In Their Eyes the Argentinian star - much loved in these parts for a long string of...
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