1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (705+ words) Review: Stop! That! Train! Crooked Marquee This Ru Paul production is like Airplane! in full drag, bringing a bedazzled approach to the Zucker- Abrahams-Zucker style of spoofs. But if you're anyone other than Ginger Rogers, doing it backwards and in…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (850+ words) Expiration Dating: Andrew Haigh's Weekend Crooked Marquee Temperamentally, they couldn't be more different. Russell is a closeted introvert, out only to his closest friends and mortified by the prospect of being identified as gay in public. Glen, meanwhile, is defiantly…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (942+ words) VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) on Demand This Week Crooked Marquee This week's fringe VOD releases feature half-hearted attacks by sharks and krakens, plus a delivery driver taking a psychedelic journey, a rancher making a stand, and a brain-damaged…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1457+ words) Tribeca Dispatch: Earth, Wind, Fire, Bob and David Crooked Marquee We're several days into this year's Tribeca Festival " still mad about them dropping the "film," and all that it implies " and the 2026 edition is very much in line with previous…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (492+ words) Review: Underland Crooked Marquee This meditative documentary dives beneath the surface of the earth, aiming to reveal something about our past, present, and future above ground. Narrated by Sandra Huller's calming voice, Underland is a poetic exploration of subterranean spaces,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (958+ words) The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Five Years of Bleak Week Crooked Marquee For many a cinephile, the start of summer is simultaneously the most depressing and the most wonderful time of the year. That's because, for the fifth…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (865+ words) Act of Violence and the Noir of Postwar Trauma Crooked Marquee Although its roots stretch back earlier, film noir blossomed in the years following World War II, and its shadowy visuals and moral ambiguity capture the malaise of a generation…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (892+ words) Cannon Fodder: 1987s Masters of the Universe Crooked Marquee From the time Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus took over the Cannon Group in 1979, they had designs on becoming major players in Hollywood. Even as exploitation films of all stripes were their…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (966+ words) Classic Corner: Used Cars Crooked Marquee It took 1994s Forrest Gump to enshrine Robert Zemeckis as his generations official pop Herodotus, having crafted a literal idiots guide to post-WWII history as bloated, lachrymose and self-regarding as the baby boomers themselves. But…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (669+ words) Review: The Last Viking Crooked Marquee The Last Viking plunders far and wide, telling a story about a bank robber whose brother's mental illness causes him to think he's John Lennon'and it keeps him from remembering where he buried his…...