That’s what classic horror movies like It Follows do. Basically, they rip you from safe places and everyday spaces.
Film: Review of Horror Classic ’It Follows’
Author: Steve Ramos
Steve Ramos is a national, award-winning journalist whose advocacy of independent and art cinema has made him one of America's leading critical voices. His work has appeared in numerous publications including Boxoffice, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Movie Jungle.com, New York Magazine.com, Screen Daily and indieWire among others. In 2001, Ramos broke the story of a Cincinnati art-house theater snipping a sex scene from director Wayne Wang's "The Center of the World," which led the theater owner to ban him indefinitely from the theater. Ramos has programmed for film non-profits like 92Y Tribeca in order to bring independent film to larger audiences. He earned a BA in Philosophy from Xavier University and makes his home in Cincinnati, Ohio with his wife and son.
‘The Interview’ and the End of Mainstream Hollywood
Personally, I’m looking forward to the fast-approaching time where every studio movie outside the tent-pole category receives an omni-channel release and becomes the new mainstream. Then, I’m ready for the Next Disruption and conversations about The Interview as the way things used to be.
Doctor Who Christmas Special Review: ‘Last Christmas’
In the most tense and complex Christmas special, the Doctor (Capaldi) and Clara (Jenna Coleman) are trapped at a North Pole research base.
Showtime’s ‘The Affair’ and How To Make A Nail-Biting Cliffhanger Without Violence
Levi and Treem want Showtime audiences to settle down after an hour’s worth of noisy spy games with Carrie Mathison. They deliver edge-of-your-seat excitement via raised eyebrows instead of raised weapons.
The Morning Feed: News from Basilica Soundscape & Other Fall Arts Happenings
Entering its third year, the Basilica Soundscape returned to Hudson, New York this past weekend with an installation by Sterling Ruby and a pop-up shop alongside its headline lineup of musicians performing at Basilica Hudson, the town’s historic train wheel factory-turned performance space.
Onsite Tears for Beyoncé at VMAs while Online Gossip Builds
Five Take-Aways From Season Four, Episode 1 ‘Game of Thrones’
The “Purple Wedding” between Joffrey and Margaery takes place during next week’s episode. Until that momentous event, here are five moments from Two Swords that set the tone for S4.
300: Rise of an Empire claims thousands of male fighters but Eva Green is ruthlessly superior to all of them
After watching 300: Rise of an Empire, it’s clear that blockbusters are made better by Green’s powerful presence. In a sea of macho male fighters, each one more muscular than the next, it’s Green who proves to be the bloodiest soldier of them all.
Philip Seymour Hoffman: After a weekend at Sundance spent celebrating two new movies, an untimely and tragic farewell
Philip Seymour Hoffman, 46, who passed Sunday February 2nd from a drug overdose, was a true hybrid artist; seamlessly shifting from stage work at New York’s LAByrinth theater to larger Broadway productions as well as blockbuster spectacles like the recent The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
Creative Ownership ‘The Original Feed’
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