Human See, Human Do: A Complete History of Planet of the Apes
A pop-culture touchstone, a nearly all-purpose metaphor and one of the most beloved sci-fi franchises of the Seventies and beyond, the Planet of the …
What Is J.J. Abrams Stranger Teaser?
So whats the deal with J.J. Abrams mysterious new trailer? Earlier today, the filmmakers Bad Robot production company posted this brooding, black and…
American Animals: Inside the Stranger-Than-Fiction Docu-Heist Thriller
When filmmaker Bart Layton first began to investigate the story of four young men who tried to steal $12 million worth of old books from the Transylv…
Intimate Amy Winehouse Documentary Set for Release This Summer
Amy Winehouses tumultuous life and career will be explored in Amy , a new documentary directed by Senna filmmakerAsif Kapadia. The film will be relea…
The Farewell: Lulu Wangs Truth, Lies, and the Long Goodbye
Lulu Wang was in Berlin in 2013, editing her first film, when she got the call: Her grandmother in China, whod briefly taken her in when her parents …
Game of Thrones Recap: Perfect Game
Whatever it is you like about Game of Thrones , this episode gave you something to like. Written by perpetual standout Bryan Cogman and directed with real power by Alex Graves, Kissed by Fire marks S…
Toronto Film Festival 2016: Welcome to the Amy Adams Fest
When we think of capital-G, capital-A Great Acting, we go right to the grand displays of force: Marlon Brando howling for Stella, Vivien Leigh sweari…
The Americans Recap: Fantasy vs. Reality
Im sorry, were there missions Philip and Elizabeth attended to in this episode (Behind the Red Door)? Because it was pretty damn hard to concentrat…
Janis Joplin Biopic Producers Sue Writer, Investment Firm
The long-in-the-works Janis Joplin biopic starring Amy Adams, Get It While You Can , has hit yet another developmental snag: The films producers, LKL…
Hear the Five Oscar-Nominated Songs
Update 1/30: The Academy has pulled the nomination for Alone Yet Not Alone because it felt the songs composer was improperly influencing voters. It has chosen not to replace the song with another son…
Philip Seymour Hoffman Found Dead in Manhattan Apartment
Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his New York City apartment on Sunday, the Wall Street Journal reports. He was 46 years…
Celebrity Apprentice Recap: Under African Skies
As she waits in the Trump Tower suite to find out which member of her team, Gary Busey or Stephen Baldwin , will be fired by Donald Trump , Lisa Rin…
Frantz Review: French WWI-Era Mystery Takes on Modern Nationalism, Hate
Its a rare beauty, this odd-duck of a period piece from the great French director Franois Ozon ( Under the Sand, 8 Women, Swimming Pool ). Frantz s…
Mad Men Recap: Off-Limits
Thank goodness theres more to Bob Benson than his sexuality. This episode, Mad Men viewers finally get the Who is Bob Benson? payoff theyve been waiting for, and although hes not a CIA operative, t…
Furious 7
It probably seems lame to call Furious 7 a family film. But what the fuck, it is the family being the audiences that have stuck with this car-porn franchise, thick and thin, since the first chapter,…
Watch Dr. Who Actor Matt Smith as Robert Mapplethorpe in New Biopic Trailer
The story of legendary photographer Robert Mapplethorpe will be the subject of the upcoming biopic Mapplethorpe , which unveiled its first trailer Fr…