Taking a stance against nuclear weapons proliferation might not be as controversial as hating on vaccines– as we saw when Tribeca Film Festival announced it was…
Doc Series Burn to Shine from Fugazi’s Brendan Canty, Returns With ‘Vol.6 : Atlanta’
It’s been nearly a decade since Lee Tesche, guitarist for the Atlanta-rooted band Algiers (whose brain-jostling blend of gospel and hardcore punk has been sort of…
IFC Center Lobbies For an Expansion That Would Bring Six New Screens
Anyone who has visited the IFC Center in winter knows the particular pain of waiting in line for a popular film in the freezing cold. No,…
‘Los Sures’ Doc Takes Us Back to Williamsburg Before the Bearded Hoardes
When aging hipsters pine after “the way things used to be” in Williamsburg, they’re usually talking about the free-spirited ’90s music and art scene or even…
Week in Film: Visconti Double Trouble and Some Colombian Noir
Soplo de Vida Saturday April 9 and Saturday April 16, 10 pm at Spectacle: $5 Do you find yourself still watching new eppies of True Detective well…
Four Films for the Freakin Weekend
Dog Star Man Saturday, March 5, 7:30 pm at Anthology Film Archives: $9 Stan Brakhage’s series of several short films shot and released sequentially during…
I Visited an Outlaw Motorcycle Club's HQ to Hang With Some Vampires
A few things came to mind when I though about what I might encounter during a visit to the Bushwick headquarters of the outlaw motorcycle gang, Forbidden Ones.…
4 Sizzling Films to Make You Forget It’s Still Winter
Unholy Rollers Saturday February 27, 7 pm at Anthology Film Archives: $10 This trailer might be en Español, but if we’re going by Trump definitions of…
At The Cans Film Festival, Movies That Are Seminal to Queens and Creatives
Film “festival” might not be exactly the right word to describe this brand new monthly queer film series at Williamsburg’s Macri Park, but clearly the curators,…
At Big Al Screening, Sharpton’s ‘Right Hand Man’ Hashes Out Black Lives Matter
The Reverend himself was supposed to be at the Wythe Hotel for Wednesday’s screening of Big Al: a Week in the Life of the Reverend Al Sharpton, but he ended…