A Clockwork Orange

Ghostface's Twelve Reasons to Die and Hip-Hop's Other Audio Films

One of rap's most overused cliches is the phrase "my life is like a movie." Significantly much harder to come across are the artists who liken their entire albums to the medium of film. Most recently, Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge teamed up for Twelve Reasons to Die, an album made to sound like ... More >>

Other Ozzes, Great and Terrible (But Mostly Terrible)

Lloyd Kaufman: The Toxic Director

The filmmaker gets his close-up after 40 years of Troma (more or less)

Bret Easton Ellis Says Stanley Kubrick Was Gay

Not sure if he's the one who should be outing anyone, but here's what the American Psycho author (above) has been tweeting: "Has anyone heard that Stanley Kubrick was gay? Info from two very good sources that despite wife and kids he had a long-term male partner." "I don't care who's gay and who ... More >>

The 10 Best Sci-Fi Flicks Of All Time

​ The ironically named Complex.com has actually broken things down for us and named the top 50 sci-fi films of all time, of which I'll serve you the top 10. Phone home, get your own list, and report it back to me. Here's theirs: 10. Metropolis (1927) So stylishly futuristic it even inspi ... More >>

Q&A: My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way on Vampires, Glee, And Liza Minnelli

​ My Chemical Romance's fearless leader talks about mocking his own concept albums and rebelling vicariously through his hair. What are your favorite post-apocalyptic movies? Night of the Comet, Mad Max obviously--I actually prefer the first one. A Boy and His Dog. I think those are like the ... More >>

Kubrick, Peckinpah, Dirty Harry and John Wayne: 1972 Cinema Awash in Ultra Violence!

​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. February 10, 1972, Vol. XVII, No. 6 films in focus By Andrew Sarris The subject of violence has been so persistently debated and so pretentiously demonstrated in recent movies that reviewers are beginning to sound more like revivalists ... More >>

Stanley Kubrick's 'A Clockwork Orange' is Pretentious, Boring

​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. December 30, 1971, Vol. XVI, No. 52 films in focus By Andrew Sarris By the time this review appears in print, Stanley Kubrick's "A CLOCKWORK ORANGE" may have won the best movie award from both the New York Film Critics and the National ... More >>

Six Movies "Average Williamsburg Residents" Love To Watch

via All Movie Photo​With the announcement of the upcoming Brooklyn movie theatre, we thought it best to try and help a burgeoning local business out. The six-screen cineplex will hopefully become an essential part of the neighborhood. So in honor of the scheduled completion of the new multiple ... More >>

Valhalla Rising, Where the One-Eyed Man Is King. Or Something.

Anthology Celebrates the Four Boroughs

Forget Manhattan. "The Outer Boroughs on Film" celebrates the Bronx, Brooklyn, SI, and Queens

Mega Q&A: Author Dave Tompkins on His New Book, How To Wreck a Nice Beach: The Vocoder from World War II to Hip-Hop

​A few weeks ago, the music writer Dave Tompkins took a podium in one of NYU's many windowless annexes to promote his upcoming book, How To Wreck a Nice Beach: The Vocoder From World War II To Hip-Hop. Behind him was a still from The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms frozen on the projector screen. In ... More >>

HOW NOVEL

Godlight Theater Company presents In the Heat of the Night

Vinyl

A Clockwork Orange

NOT QUITE SUPERFREAKS

The silver screen was kind to indie rock’s quirky savants

If...

Before Bourne . . .

There was Popeye Doyle

Idols Friendly and Faux

My tour of modern Grease. Plus a celebulecture and a swashbuckled queen or two or three.

In Your Face

Occult Classic

The thematic daring and genre-bending perversity of the original Wicker Man

NY Mirror

Faust Things First

A mammoth production of the epic verse gets a stateside staging

The Best and Worst of Sex 2005

Tristan's annual roundup of 12 months of foot fetishes, male prostitutes, and porn-bashing

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

Conflicted directors and complicit spectators: A bloodstained century of cinema

Swanning Around

Not-so-extreme makeovers that'll put you far ahead of the fashion pack

Good for Laughs and Lashings of the Old Ultra-Violence

High-Water Mark

Flesh + Blood

Minority Retorts

Post-Cogging Spielberg's Action Allegory

Malcolm in the Muddle

The Mommy Returns

Look Back in Anger

Vincent Canby, 1924–2000

Candor and Cool

Reversion Therapy

Skin Flick

The Movies Made Me Do It

How much are 'Natural Born' Killers affected by film violence?

Path of Glory

Stanley Kubrick, 1928­1999

Career Move

Drama Queens

One Day. Ten T-Shirts.