The Coachella campgrounds are the Wild West of the festival. They are the sort of place you can imagine Hunter S. Thompson running around with his pants around his ankles. Drugs are more plentiful than food and going to bed before 4 a.m. is considered an early night. Campers built incredible structu ... More >>
The current situation in New York: The subways are closed; upon the Hozziner's request, Zone A has been forced to evacuate; Broadway shows have been cancelled; Bloomberg, Christie, and Cuomo are hosting storm watch conferences; my door keeps slamming by itself, even while locked; and the quieter-tha ... More >>
Tonight, we'll be covering the 84th Annual Academy Awards, live from a computer. Stay here on Runnin' Scared for exclusive insight and commentary from a Hollywood insider who has seen THREE movies this year (not including a two-part episode of The Mentalist that looked pretty big-budget). Who ... More >>
Mark Sitko mashes up the American war experience
Bookshelf cower power
Plus 'Cruel Cinema,' Rudy Wurlitzer, and other spring film picks
Old timers, newcomers, and even Leo make the list
As an actor-director-lone horseman of the apocalypse, Dennis Hopper's career suggests some druggy Dylan ballad with Marcel Duchamp and James Dean riding their motorcycles up Boot Hill to steal the carnations off John Wayne's grave. Hopper was born, in Dodge City no less, to be wild; he lived ... More >>
A conversation with a Hollywood icon
Stiller's satire is way past its expiration date
A onetime scourge of art critics stages a triumphant comeback
Poetic construction makes film not just another Iraq war doc
The waiting is the hardest part in Mendes and company's Gulf War frustration meditation
Major improvement: Peckinpah's westernized 'Nam-era parable returns in bloody recut
In embedded Iraq documentary, soldiers rap for camera, introduce orphans to SpongeBob
Jazz tributes foreground Beefheart's primitivist dada and Miles Davis's existential quack
A British video artist engaged with history both as a participant and as an outsider
Hunting down verboten DVDs and videos on the Internet
Back from the dead with the new Kill Bill, Quentin Tarantino exposes the dick drive, movie ultraviolence, and his foot fetish
The Fall 2003 Collections
Befores and Afters
Mastering the Art of War
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Cannes-Cannes Kicks Off
Chicken Giant Behind Hoof, Mouth?
Welcome to Earth First Film Crit
Hardest Movie Quiz Answers Revealed
Taking Torah on the road
