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The Case for a Content Warning for Bad Policing
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We watch with great joy when the police officer pulls over the bad guy, then strolls to the back of their car and smashes the taillight to create probable cause. We don’t flinch when the detective unplugs the camera during...
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Catching a Blackfamous White Whale on Broadway: Purlie Victorious Comes Home
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Purlie Victorious, Ossie Davis’ 1961 satirical play, is an obsession of mine, one I first discovered I had when I saw the 1963 movie version, “Gone are the Days,” 14 years ago. I became instantly fascinated by the idea that...
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PÁRVULOS Exclusive: New Images From Isaac Ezban’s Coming-of-Age Horror Flick
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Three young brothers living in a cabin in the middle of the woods hide a dark, disturbing secret in their basement. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Black Barbie
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“When I think of Barbie, I think of a little white doll with blue eyes, blonde hair, pink lips, and just all in pink.” From this first statement, audiences should brace for an all-encompassing discussion around the most famous doll...
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THE BEAST WITHIN Trailer: Kit Harington Hides a Dark Secret From His Daughter
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Told through the eyes of a 10-year-old girl, she begins to question her unusual life in her family's fortified compound in rural England. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Richard Linklater to Direct Blue Moon with Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley, Bobby Cannavale, and Andrew Scott
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When, just last month, I talked to Richard Linklater about this prolific moment in his career, I had zero notion he’d been well into preparing a new-new film––following Hit Man, Hometown Prison, and the yet-to-premiere Nouvelle Vague, which says nothing...
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Orphan Black: Echoes Stumbles Under the Weight of Its Predecessor
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“Orphan Black” was a series that took the television industry by storm. It boasted an ensemble cast of characters, nearly all played by Tatiana Maslany. Although it often went off the rails, it remained an engaging science fiction story throughout...
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A DESERT
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(The 2024 Tribeca Film Festival ran June 5-16, and as always, we have many boots on the ground. Check out M.J. O’Toole’s’s A Desert movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) What lurks beneath the barren, yet...
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Werner Herzog Faces Vile Nature In 4K Trailer for Les Blank’s Burden of Dreams
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As much a standard-bearer for behind-the-scenes docs as Hearts of Darkness––maybe there’s something about watching famed auteurs lose their grip in the jungle––Les Blank’s Burden of Dreams cuts through much mythos and memery that’s defined Werner Herzog, burrowing deep into...
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Tribeca 2024: What We Saw, Liked, and Loved
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From June 5-16, 2024, the center of our genre-film loving world moved to New York, New York, where the Tribeca Festival unveiled a broad and diverse selection of films from around the world. Our contributors Olga Artemyeva, Martin Tsai and...
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