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Cannes Closing Ceremony. Which Actress Do *You* Own?
I've been watching the Cannes closing ceremonies with Glenn and having a laugh or five. My favorite bits are many but include... ...host Audrey Tatou's chirpy "oh la la" before the Palme D'Or...
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Review: "Behind the Candelabra"
This review was originally published in my column at Towleroad Too much of a good thing is wonderful." That was a signature catchphrase of Liberace, the classical pianist who became a household name as...
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Kidman in Cannes. Part 5.
Jose here. As the Cannes Film Festival came to its end two very sad things became obvious: first, who knows how long we'll have to wait to watch all the winners on screen and the second - perhaps most...
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Linking Spirit
Nostalgia Critic wonders if the film parody is dead. From Young Frankenstein to the Scary Movie movies it is a free fall plummet rather than a steady decline. Lots of clips to illustrate.Cinema Blend...
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R.I.P. "Smash"
Smash, age 2, passed away on Sunday May 26th, 2013 at an undisclosed location at NBC after airing its final two-part episode "The Nominations" and "The Tony Awards". Few were there to mark its passing...
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Maggie Cheung & The 50th Anniversary of The Golden Horse Awards
For those of you who still miss Maggie Cheung (i.e. all people with good taste who've seen anything she's done) you should know that she's been named the Ambassador for the 50th anniversary of the...
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Curio: A Gallery of Paul
Alexa here, getting some art going for Paul Newman week - we're celebrating Hud (1963) tomorrow for "best shot". One of my favorite images from Cannes this year was seeing the venue christened with the...
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Stage Door: Showgirls with Kinky Boots
I'll be out of the country for the Tony Awards this year on a much needed vacation but before they arrive I thought I'd share with you my final theatrical experiences of the season, the first of which...
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May Flowers in "Bright Star"
Andrew here using May Flowers celebrations to talk about one of my favourite 21st century films. If you asked me to pick a single image to represent movies from 2000 onwards chances are that I’d choose...
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Sky Falling For A Second Time
JA from MNPP here, with the word that Sam Mendes is back in talks to direct another James Bond movie, after having removed himself from the conversation back in March. I found the news that he wasn't...
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Open Thread Into Darkness
Behold my "best shot" from Hud (1963) NOT REALLY. See, that is my favorite shot in the 1963 classic and my favorite shot does take place in the black of night but my screencap trickery is mysteriously...
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Iron Podcast
Bet you thought we were done talking about Iron Man Three. Nope. The guys at Panel Culture, a comic book podcast so good it makes me want to read comics again, invited me to talk about Marvel's latest...
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Cold Eyes and Weary Bodies in "Hud"
For this week's Hit Me With Your Best Shot we're celebrating Hud on it's 50th anniversary Though I readily concede that its my own prejudices as a Yank and a cityboy that get in the way, I rarely...
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Reader Spotlight: Grace Miao
In Reader Spotlight we get to know The Film Experience community one by one. It's taking forever for which you know I'm grateful. Today we're talking to Grace in Toronto. NATHANIEL: Hi Grace. Why do...
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Say What? Prisoners
Amuse us. Caption or add dialogue to this first still from Prisoners with Jake Gyllenhaal and Hugh Jackman. [via] (Two of our favorite actors!) I'll choose a winner Friday.
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Blue is the Hottest Controversy
Julien K. here, your special correspondent in Paris, reporting on the recent controversy surrounding the latest Palme d’or winner, Blue is the Warmest Color. As those of you who are familiar with the...
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The Decline and Fall of M. Night Shyamalan
Hi, Tim here. This weekend sees the release of After Earth, the latest of 2013’s surprisingly well-stocked slate of post-apocalyptic sci-fi thrillers, starring Will and Jaden Smith. These are all...
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I Guess That's Why They Call It The Link
Hotel Chatter Regina King shows us the best revenge when you're dumped and your tv show is cancelled: look fabulous and happyAntagony & Ecstasy reviews all Star Trek movies for you because Tim is...
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Visual Index ~ Hud's Best Shot(s)
I know it's my own fault since I failed to post on Fantasia last week but I was a bit sad that we had a lower than usual turnout for Hud for this week's "Best Shot" selection (the last of our weekly...
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