China: Chiu Hong Bakery (no website; 161 Mott St.; 212-966-7664) is one of the oldest Chinese bakeries in Manhattan and is ...
Or, as his bereaved parents contend, did his association with London’s criminal underworld cause him to fear for his life and ...
The Isolate Thief is the latest entry into that world. The setting is a remote U.S. Army outpost in the snowy and distant ...
The most influential director of the 21st century attempts to one-up himself, telling the story that has existed beneath his entire career.
These films are still considered exploitation films in the same sense that most 1980s horror and comedy films from the U.S. can also be categorized as exploitation. They have nudity, violence, and ...
The most influential director of the 21st century attempts to one-up himself, telling the story that has existed beneath his entire career.
A good documentary is hard to make even if it’s focused on an interesting subject. The editing, interviews, and pacing all play a role in telling the story, and director/writer Ramin Bahrani ...
Hans Christian Andersen was speaking about his fairytales, in perfect Danish, on a street corner in Odense, Denmark. The small crowd that had gathered was enrapt, laughing and applauding. Then, ...
When Kurt Cobain put a bullet to his head – 20 years ago, as of this past April – he scrawled a now-infamous lyric from the Neil Young song “Hey Hey, My My” in the suicide note he left behind: “It’s ...
The Toei-produced, female-driven, action/exploitation films known as “Pinky Violence” reached their crescendo in the late 1970s – and are almost single-handedly responsible for the first wave of ...
An exhibition featuring works from two artists alongside each other, The Weight of Us, at Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles, brings together the compelling visions of Nigerian contemporary artists ...