Tilda Swinton

Deerhunter's Bradford Cox: "If You're Not Afraid of Failure ... You'll Never Die"

"This isn't our usual room," says Bradford Cox as I plop down on the couch in the penthouse of the Ace Hotel for the band's day-long press junket. He's wearing a worn t-shirt, the eyeliner from the previous night's performance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon still on his face. He knowingly smiles, a ... More >>

Tilda Swinton Isn't Eating in That MoMA Box

"Mattress, pillow, linen, water, and spectacles." The description plaque on Tilda Swinton's "The Maybe" exhibit at MoMA notes that the actress won't be snacking while resting in her glass box. [Telegraph]

Jim Jarmusch+Jozef Van Wissem

Tilda Swinton and David Bowie Are the Same Person

I've said that before, but now someone has gone to the trouble of finding multiple pictorial examples of both slender, surreal stars being sad clowns, pompadoured crooners, mimes, and otherworldly aliens.

Here Are The Oscar Nominees! Guess Who Got Snubbed?

A nice bunch of people and product were accorded nominations. Snubbed: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Albert Brooks, Shailene Woodley, and The Adventures of Tintin (for Best Animated; the Academy doesn't care for stop-motion).

Rosie O'Donnell Trashes Some Major Directors

​Last night's National Board of Review dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street was a long but rewarding evening filled with gratitude and sass. Presenter Rosie O'Donnell ripped into Lars von Trier's movies and said it was OK for her to trash him; "I'll never work for him--or Woody Allen. Pedophile? Wh ... More >>

THE BAD SON

Tilda Swinton comes to MOMA's PopRally

It's A Great Year For Best Actress

​The Emmy nominations came out today, but my mind is stuck on the Oscars and how there will be no shortage of leading actress contenders to pick from in 2011. Not only is Meryl Streep donning prosthetics and an accent again, this time as moxieish Margaret Thatcher, but we have the following o ... More >>

The Birth of a Movement in !Women Art Revolution

MEMO TO PROSPECTIVE FREELANCERS

​Dear Prospective Village Voice Freelancers, Each and every day, you send me pitches for stories that you hope I'll bite on. Some are quite good. A few are excellent. Most, however, don't interest me in the least. I try my best to answer as many pitches as I can. If, for whatever reason, I'm ... More >>

This Week in the Voice: The Tilda Swinton Moment

​How time flies, right? Eighteen years ago, Sally Potter had her breakout as the writer-director of Orlando, which also starred then-breakout Tilda Swinton. Now, for this week's Village Voice cover story, Melissa Anderson talks with Potter and Swinton about Orlando about their continuing caree ... More >>

This Week's Voice: Damon Dash Resurrected, Best Coast and Wavves, Wayne Coyne, Rick Ross, and More

Dame and Tallulah. Not pictured: Sienna Miller. Photo by Raquel M. Horn.​In this week's Village Voice, Ben Detrick profiles the post-Roc-a-Fella edition of Damon Dash as he haltingly embarks on a kinder, gentler comeback. Elsewhere, Sean Fennessey dissects the two halves of California's pre-em ... More >>

The Women of Orlando Are Back Together Again

Eighteen years after their breakout success—and they're back in theaters, too

Tilda Swinton's Got to Be Free in I Am Love

Emancipate the Jil Sander wives!

Furry Vengeance, a Movie with a Message-and Not Much Else

Film Poll 2009: An Introduction

As the '00s become history, an Iraq war movie finally wins us over. How fitting.

10th Annual Film Critics' Poll: The Abridged Results

94 critics voted. The results are in.

When Oscar Got It Right

​I'm always bitching out all those Academy Awards given to undeserving actors simply because they didn't get it the year before or because they just had a tracheotomy. But occasionally, Oscar gets it right, actually conferring gold on the person who gave the best performance of the year in th ... More >>

Tilda Swinton Devours Julia

Jarmusch's Mythic Limits of Control His Best Since Dead Man

SUNN O))), Boris, and Earth Soundtrack Jim Jarmusch's Newest, Limits of Control

The newest left-field, cool guy feathers in Jim Jarmusch's cap? SUNN O))), Boris, and Earth on the soundtrack to The Limits of Control, his new Bill Murray/Isaach De Bankolé/Gael García Bernal/Tilda Swinton-starring existential spy film, due in May. [Ideologic]

The Coen Brothers Make Another Mockery with Burn After Reading

Remarkably consistent, there's nothing these boys can't hold up to ridicule

Saturday

THE PLAYBOY SPECIAL

Sex dolls come to life in new exhibit

Ellen Page's Sexuality! Jennifer Garner's Hairdo!

Writer's cramp? No, a nonstop stream of diary during the Oscars telecast.

Oscar Wild! Predictions For This Year's Award Winners

The Fix Is In

Watch your back, Grisham: Michael Clayton's no ordinary legal thriller

'Stephanie Daley'

Trapped in the Closet: Robust Rendering of a Fantasy Classic

Unknown Pleasures

Cannes '04's Eden of East: A possibly unfinished pop symphony and an anime cyber-noir

Michael Moore Wins Palme d’Or

Cannes 2004

The Stranger

Somewhere down the crazy river: A naked nihilist confronts being and nothingness

Machine Age

Unbuttoned genes: Clones and their creator come of age

Tracking Shot

NY Mirror

Death and the Maidens

Park City’s Personal Bests

Hurts So Good

Cashing In

Missing Links