Kevin Macdonald’s revelatory documentary, Whitney, world premiered to great acclaim at the 2018 Cannes Film Fest.
Shoah: Claude Lanzmann, French Director of Seminal Holocaust Docu, Dies at 92
July 5, 2018 by
Claude Lanzmann, the French director of the seminal Holocaust documentary Shoah, has died in Paris at the age of 92.
Documentaries 2018: Which NonFiction Features Succeeded?
July 2, 2018 by
Three Identical Strangers, Tim Wardle’s film about identical triplets who were separated at birth and adopted by three different families, only to be reunited by chance years later, enjoyed the best per-screen-average for a documentary this year.
Sicario: Day of Soldado–Interview with Oscar Winning Star Benicio (Traffic) Del Toro
June 16, 2018 by
Sicario: Day of Soldado Working with Stefano Benicio Del Toro: You know, what makes him…the best directors I’ve worked with…his ability to listen and to collaborate. And he did all that with this film, which I thought it was kind of like he was stepping into something that was a little difficult because he’s coming […]
Gotti: Structurally Messy, Poorly Written Biopic, One of Travolta’s (and Year’s) Worst Films Ever
June 15, 2018 by
John Travolta’s long gestating Gotti, a biopic about the late mobster John Gotti, hits theaters today, and has already earned a rare distinction–zero percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the movie review site. As of noon, the film had collected just 13 reviews and all 13 are considered “rotten.” Wikipedia’s list of films with a zero […]
