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The 30 Best Film Scores & Soundtracks Of 2016

December 12, 2016 1:56 pm

It’s been something of a mixed year for movies in some ways — a fairly sparse first half of the year, including the worst blockbuster season in living memory, followed by an absolutely rammed fall season that, ...

Celebrating The Films Of 2016

Kevin Jagernauth

December 6, 2016 12:02 pm

News

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It's too bad that who dismissively write off 2016 as "a bad movie year" couldn't find more than a few films to treasure across the last twelve months. Sure, blockbuster movies were pretty terrible all around, b...

‘Moonlight’ Wins Best Film And Best Director From Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Gregory Ellwood

December 4, 2016 5:29 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association announced their 2016 year-end awards and "Moonlight" won Best Picture with Barry Jenkins taking Best Director. "La La Land," which won the top prize from the New York Fi...

The 20 Best Movie Trailers Of 2016

Jessica Kiang

December 2, 2016 11:38 am

Features

We have a love/hate relationship with movie trailers (don't even get Kevin started on teaser trailers), that is, we love to talk about how much we hate them. But they're an unavoidable fact of the business, and...

Extended Edition Of Park Chan-wook’s ‘The Handmaiden’ Released In South Korea, May Hit Blu-Ray In The U.S.

Kevin Jagernauth

October 31, 2016 10:28 am

News

When it was first announced that Park Chan-Wook would be adapting Sarah Waters' novel "Fingersmith," it seemed like an odd choice for the filmmaker who generally likes to push the genre envelope. But upon seein...

Podcast: Adjust Your Tracking Plays Catch Up With ‘American Honey,’ ‘Moonlight,’ ‘Christine’ & ‘The Handmaiden’

Erik McClanahan

October 27, 2016 2:34 pm

News, Podcasts

Adjust Your Tracking is back and, while we apologize for our absence from the mic the past month, we've returned at a great time for new cinematic releases! And so, we play catch up on this episode and focus en...

Park Chan-Wook Talks Collaboration, Coming Up With The ‘Oldboy’ Ending While Peeing & More In 49-Minute BAFTA Talk

Oliver Lyttelton

October 24, 2016 3:21 pm

News

One of the highlights of this time of year, for anyone that is in the UK and has even a passing interest in movies and typing the words "INT.” or “EXT.” is the BAFTA Screenwriters’ Lecture Series. Now in its se...

‘Jack Reacher’ Knocked Out By ‘Madea,’ While ‘Moonlight’ Is Magnificent In Limited Release [Box Office]

Kevin Jagernauth

October 23, 2016 2:18 pm

News

While audiences griped this summer about the wealth of underwhelming sequels, this weekend, franchise entries took the top three spots at the box office. C'est la vie, and as long as moviegoers keep going to th...

The Best & The Rest: The Films Of Park Chan-Wook Ranked

Jessica Kiang and Oliver Lyttelton

October 19, 2016 1:16 pm

Features

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A little over two years ago, we wrote this 10-film primer on the Korean New Wave. But even in the short time since then, it feels like that movement has grown exponentially stronger and more diverse, to the poi...

Park Chan-wook’s ‘The Handmaiden’ Is Deliriously Fun & Terminally Silly [Review]

Jessica Kiang

October 17, 2016 5:16 pm

Reviews

An intensely pleasurable, lavishly shot dessert tray of utter hokum, "The Handmaiden" is a prime example of why we should be glad that there's someone out there still invested in the overwrought Gothic melodram...

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