Features Archives: 03/2025

'Showing Up'- why inconvenience is essential to community and creation

‘Showing Up’: why inconvenience is essential to community and creation

Like a pigeon in an art gallery.

Emily Ruuskanen

Mar 31, 2025

Lunch Hour - 1963 - Movie

‘Lunch Hour’: an experimental take on doomed romance

Sadly overlooked.

Mar 30, 2025

'Looking' - Andrew Haigh - HBO - Series

‘Looking’: Andrew Haigh’s ground-breaking masterpiece

A beautiful and ahead of its time masterpiece.

Emily Ruuskanen

Mar 29, 2025

RaMell Ross- cinema's next great director - Opinion

RaMell Ross: Cinema’s next great director

A soaring new talent.

Emily Ruuskanen

Mar 29, 2025

Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’ explained- Who was Carlotta Valdes?

How Technicolor informs Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece ‘Vertigo’

A classic.

Mar 29, 2025

Five actors who immediately followed the best movie of their career with the worst

Five actors who immediately followed the best movie of their career with the worst

Back-to-back peaks and troughs.

Mar 28, 2025

We were trying to make something that felt like a throwback- directors Dan Berk and Robert Olsen on impervious action comedy 'Novocaine' - Intervie...

“We were trying to make something that felt like a throwback”: directors Dan Berk and Robert Olsen on impervious action comedy ‘Novocaine’

A throwback to the genre’s heyday.

Mar 28, 2025

'The Sweet East' and 'Céline and Julie Go Boating'- a whimsical destruction of cinematic stereotypes

‘The Sweet East’ and ‘Céline and Julie Go Boating’: a whimsical destruction of cinematic stereotypes

Down the rabbit hole.

Emily Ruuskanen

Mar 28, 2025

Will and Harper - 2024 - Documentary

‘Will & Harper’: a wake-up call to the consequences of the anti-trans rhetoric

A moving portrait of friendship and the trans experience.

Emily Ruuskanen

Mar 28, 2025

The violence of disintegrating marriages in ‘Loulou’ and ‘Possession’

The violence of disintegrating marriages in ‘Loulou’ and ‘Possession’

Bleak and devastating.

Mar 27, 2025

'Grizzly Man'- Deconstructing the man behind the myth

‘Grizzly Man’: Deconstructing the man behind the myth

A tragic fairy tale.

Emily Ruuskanen

Mar 27, 2025

Why 'Paradise' is the new 'Lost' - 2025 - Series

Why ‘Paradise’ is the new ‘Lost’: “There’s a bigger story and mystery”

Hey, it only took 15 years.

Mar 27, 2025