Passage Through the Zone
Fear of the new and unexplored take center stage in this essay by Senior Film Critic Rhea Cinna on Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker.
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The Man of Propaganda
The Missing Slate’s Jay Sizemore on how film can suffer when pandering to an often unknowing public.
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A Cold Second Coming
The Missing Slate’s Jacob Silkstone on Colm TóibÃn’s Booker-shortlisted The Testament of Mary.
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Nothing Beside Remains
Articles Editor Mahnoor Yawar stands in for Shazia this week as she pays tribute to the dearly departed Breaking Bad.
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A Whiff of the TIFF: Errol Morris’ The Unknown Known
Our TIFF 2013 column returns with Daumoun Khakpour’s review of Errol Morris’ The Unknown Known.
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A Whiff of the TIFF: Sorrentino’s The Great Beauty
Daumoun Khakpour lets you have another whiff of the TIFF, discussing Paolo Sorrentino’s latest film The Great Beauty (La Grande Bellezza).
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A Whiff of the TIFF
In the first in a series of features covering the Toronto International Film Festival, Contributing Editor Daumoun Khakpour shares his first impressions on this year’s festival.
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Elmore Leonard’s 10 rules of writing (and 50 reasons to ignore them) #8
Jacob Silkstone tells you to go ahead and write those ‘detailed descriptions’ after all…
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You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Can Glee manage a poignant, sensitive tribute to its fallen cast member? Shazia Ahmad muses on how other shows have dealt with actor mortality.
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Private Theatre: The Act of Killing
Tom Nixon reviews Joshua Oppenheimer’s extraordinary project, The Act of Killing.
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