Fin de cinéma

With each passing year, my annual lists (which seem to mark the only time I have in a given year for writing “for fun” about film) becom...

Carol . Todd Haynes. USA/UK. Only the upcoming award season will be able to tell us whether the buzz patrol (or the hype train, as my fr...

Two more big lists have been published asserting the finest films of the decade. The haughtier of the two came from The Toronto Internationa...

What We Do Is Secret – dir. Rodger Grossman – 2007 – USA Riddle me this. Biopics are lame. Biopics about people of questionable artistry ar...

What’s perhaps more indicative of a person’s best of or worst of any given year is where they feel the general public has been mistaken. Cer...

More interesting than whatever overweight, middle-aged man who makes a living writing film criticism has to say about the merits of the film...

Oh, yeah, the Independent Spirit Awards. Isn't that just a big party with John Waters or Sarah Silverman as host? I hear the stars can b...

[ Written as part of the Queer Film Blog-a-thon hosted by Queering the Apparatus ] When did the worldview of the cinematic homosexual get i...