Happy Birthday, Louise Lasser
"I wish you had done this twenty years ago.Now I'll have to get another fucking face-lift!" JA from MNPP here. Because I'm too young to have seen Mary Hartman Mary Hartman or the Woody Allen movies...
View ArticleHMWYBS: "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"
In the "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" series we invite everyone to choose their favorite shot from a movie and explain why. This week's film is the impossibly influential Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...
View ArticleMadonna from "Truth or Dare" to "MDNA"
It's hard to believe that the be all and end all of celebrity documentaries, Truth or Dare (1991) is already over 20 years old. Actual age aside, Truth or Dare is timeless not just because it captured...
View ArticleDjango Unchained, Poster Teased.
It's a pity that there are 257 days left until Christmas. Am I right? Isn't it wonderful when a movie can be sold on the name of their auteur alone? Wouldn't it be wonderful if final movie posters...
View ArticlePsyched Over Making of "Psycho"?
Jose here. Biopics are always a controversial topic. People get riled over the casting choices, the director, the time period they cover etc. (Anyone still remember when Julia Roberts was interested...
View ArticleFringe! Interview: Travis Mathews "I Want Your Love"
Craig here, with a preview of Travis Mathews’ debut feature I Want Your Love and an interview about the film with the director. Jesse Metzger stars in the explicit drama about a performance artist...
View ArticleOpen Thread... Comment-a-Palooza
I know a few of you had had problems with commenting but the problem should be resolved now. So please sound off. What's on your cinematic mind? Do I dare see Cabin in the Woods this weekend? You know...
View ArticleSay What, Magic Mike (and Matthew)?
Amuse us. Add dialogue or a caption to this new still from Magic Mike. another new (more strip-tastic) still after the jump...
View ArticleThe 'Link, Bitch' Project
You'd think The Film Experience would get more link love around the net considering how much generous we are with the linkage. Perhaps we're too easy? No one buys the cow when they can get the milk for...
View ArticleArtist & Muse via Robert Doisneau
Today marks the centennial of the great French photography Robert Doisneau and though he wasn't a celebrity photographer -- the kind we obviously have the greatest use for as film obsessives -- he...
View ArticleTime Out's "100 Best Horror Films"
I am fascinated by the horror genre. From afar. As in: I am not at all fascinated by the horror genre but am endlessly curious about why it provokes so much feverish fandom in others. So I find myself...
View ArticleThe Nineties.
Good evening America. It has recently come to my attention that I enjoy the nein•a•dees. I came upon this realization on Saturday whilst watching Titanic (1997) starring Billy Zane, The Unsinkable...
View ArticleBox Office: Hunger Milestones & Reader Questions
With the box office ever in its favor, The Hunger Games just keeps climbing the all-time charts. With $337 million in the US alone in just four weeks, it will soon outgross last year's biggest hits...
View Article"Titanic" Times Three. And Forever.
I had grand plans for the Titanic centennial, plans filled with a supersize hubris not unlike the power players at the White Star Lines albeit without the deadly consequences. It would be the biggest...
View ArticleThat Linking Feeling
Go Fug Yourself riffs hilariously on a photo of Noomi Rapace & Charlize Theron at the Prometheus premiere. Guldbagge!Film Studies for Free "all that pastiche allows" looks at Far From Heaven, All...
View ArticleKatniss on the Catwalk.
Jose here. You know you've made it when your movie not only is the number one movie in the planet, but you also start influencing fashion. If you disagree, I have no trouble doing Meryl's "Cerulean...
View ArticleComing Soon to "Hit Me..."
Have you been following along with season three of "Hit Me With Your Best Shot"? This series thrives on your comments and/or visual participation and dies without them. So don't leave us in solitary...
View ArticleApril Showers: "Home For the Holidays"
waterworks each weeknight at 11. This particular installment of April Showers was first published in 2009. One of the greatest disconnects I've ever had between consensus response to a movie and my own...
View ArticleCurio: Hollywood's Garage Sale
Alexa here. The 2012 Hollywood Legends Auction, held recently by Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, made some news because it included the first sale of Whitney Houston's belongings since her...
View ArticleTake Three: John Hurt
Craig here with the third season of Take Three. Today: John Hurt Take One: Brighton Rock (2010)Hurt has alternated starring roles with supporting performances since he began acting in films with The...
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