Now that the Vampire soap is back for one last season, here is one fan's sort-of-random favorite sampling of the early years when the foundation for love and sex on this crazy ride was set.
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What's the deal with films set in the Australian Outback? With 'The Rover' out today, we investigate the allure of the Aussie desert in cinema.
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As OITNB returns to Netflix, let's look back at its even-more-brutal '80s Aussie women's prison drama predecessor.
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"I just had no interest in making another film with an African servant." Director Biyi Bandele talks about bringing Chimamanda Ngozi Adichi's acclaimed novel to the screen.
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We couldn't help but notice a pattern on this year's red carpets...
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Both apocalyptic and girly, the Turner Prize winner's show at the New Museum is stunning. Here's why you should go see it before it wraps this weekend.
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Imagine Werner Herzog, Tim Gunn and Tyra Banks creating a documentary. Now, you’re ready to see Jeff Dupre’s ‘Kehinde Wiley: An Economy of Grace.’
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As Helen Mirren pointed out recently: our TV screens are full of the bodies of dead young women. Is it exploitation, or does it just reflect reality? And what's the alternative?
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Barney's latest, 'River of Fundament,' is playing at BAM through this weekend before heading around the world. It's as grotesque, befuddling and spectacular as the last. It's over 5 hours long. Get limber.
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How does a holiday dinner, let alone a regular meal, make it to the big screen? We talked to blockbuster food stylist Chris Oliver ('Little Fockers,' 'Water for Elephants,' 'Masters of Sex') about her favorite movie and TV food styling adventures. Vegan mango-and-tofu "eggs," anyone?
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I kept reading references to Jill Soloway's "Director's Guru" in interviews about her new film 'Afternoon Delight,' so I set out to investigate. Turns out many directors whose names you know are speaking a new language of storytelling thanks to Joan Scheckel's advice.
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In honor of 'The To Do List', out this week, here are our favorite films from the year in which it's based - the stellar film year 1993.
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What do we go to the movies for? To learn how to live! This week: Sarah Polley's 'Stories We Tell' gives us a whole lot to think about when it comes to secrets, truths, memory, love, empathy, forgiveness and all that we can't control in our own lives.
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What do we go to the movies for? To learn how to live! Welcome to the first installment of Life Lessons from the Big Screen. First up: Noah Baumbach and Greta Gerwig's black-and-white indie hit.
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