Dance Magic Dance: A selection of traumatizing children’s movies
By • October 30, 2012
Marie:
A few days ago I made the mistake of watching Disney’s Pinocchio (1940) to ease the feeling of school-induced stress and childhood nostalgia I …
By • October 30, 2012
Marie:
A few days ago I made the mistake of watching Disney’s Pinocchio (1940) to ease the feeling of school-induced stress and childhood nostalgia I …
By • October 23, 2012
Zoe Doucette
If you grow up as a girl, you are taught to fear from a young age. Fear becomes one of your best friends, …
By • October 13, 2012
Zoe:
October is Flicks’ MONTH OF BLOOD: Flicks will be exploring all things spooky and depraved with special horror-themed columns through the month of October, …
By • October 3, 2012
Sept. 30, 2012
Dear Friend,
I am writing to you because the film adaptation of classic teen-angst novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower is set …
By • September 25, 2012
As that Polonius guy once said, “clothes make the man.” He couldn’t have been more correct in the case of movies. Costumes make all …
By • March 29, 2012
There are times in life which call for direct action and goal-setting. Then, there are times in life which call for yoga pants, carbohydrates, …
By • March 6, 2012
Video art is frequently mocked in popular culture. It’s weird and non-linear. People ‘don’t get it.’ Usually there is at least one naked person …
By • February 7, 2012
This is the first installment of a series on local and web-based resources offering smart, life-changing films to the public for free.
Libraries are amazing. …
By • January 30, 2012
Marie: There are two ways that I can describe Michel Hazanavicius’ The Artist (2012) right off the top of my head: 1) It is an …
By • January 23, 2012
ZOE: The David Cronenberg/Viggo Mortensen collaboration party continues in A Dangerous Method (2011), a departure from the gory A History of Violence (2005) and Eastern Promises (2007). Method dives into the conflicts …