Sims City: A Night Spent at the Kaleidoscope VR Film Festival
Hoping to spread the gospel of virtual reality storytelling, the Kaleidoscope VR Film Festival has been moving around the country over the last two months. So what's it all about? We visited Kaleidoscope's New York City stop to investigate.
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Michael Fassbender's Essential STEVE JOBS, Meta Slasher Cinema, Single-Take Excellence & More
The best new movies and repertory screenings for you to check out in NYC over the weekend.
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(T)ERROR is Documentary Filmmaking at Its Most Dangerous and Necessary
A highlight at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival, co-directors David Sutcliffe and Lyric Cabral's unprecedented anti-terrorism doc opens this weekend, and shouldn't be missed.
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Hip-Hop and Fatherhood Power the Moving, Must-See Doc IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE
Meet Rhymefest, Kanye West and Common's mutual hometown friend and unlikely movie star.
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Sorry, Ashton Kutcher: Michael Fassbender's STEVE JOBS is the Late Apple CEO's Definitive Biopic
Here's proof that not all biopics need to be formulaic and obvious. In the hands of director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, they can soar.
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The Netflix and Chill Canon
Your foolproof guide for getting the most out of Netflix streaming's date night potential.
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Gus Van Sant's ELEPHANT is Still Cinema's Best Answer for the "Why?" of Mass Shootings
Released in 2004, ELEPHANT's subject matter uncomfortably echoes the recent events in Oregon and other gun-ravaged American states. It addresses their complexities better than any TV talking heads or social media warriors can.
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What Fantastic Fest 2015 Taught Us About Indie Horror's Future
Your sure-to-be favorite 2016 horror movies were unveiled in Austin, TX, in late September. Spoiler alert: next year is going to be something special for genre aficionados.
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Get Ready, Tom Hiddleston Fans: HIGH-RISE is Polarizing, Anti-Marvel Insanity
It just might be Hiddleston's best performance. The British actor's new indie flick will leave his fans stunned, and probably confused.
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PHOTOS: Travel Back to 1980s Brooklyn With These Vintage Jamel Shabazz Snapshots
Take a visual journey back to '80s NYC culture with these striking photographs taken by one of NYC's most influential shooters.
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Matt Damon is an Excellent One-Man Show in Ridley Scott’s Crowd-Pleasing THE MARTIAN
Mega-budget Hollywood entertainment doesn't get much better than this.
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Weekend Plans? Catch Questlove, Stretch & Bobbito and Misty Copeland at the Urbanworld Film Festival
Here's your introduction to some of the most exciting new voices in multicultural independent cinema
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Noah Baumbach Reintroduces Brian De Palma as Cinema's Greatest Rap-Hating, De Niro-Launching Rebel
The iconic but oft-misunderstood and unfairly scrutinized filmmaker is the subject of a great new documentary screening tonight at the New York Film Festival.
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Matt Damon's Space Adventure, the Awesomely Titled DEATHGASM, BACK TO THE FUTURE & More
The best new movies and repertory screenings for you to check out in NYC over the weekend.
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Horror, Homosexuality & Freddy Krueger Combine For a Highly Recommended New Kickstarter Campaign
Finishing movies independently, let alone distributing them, isn't easy, and it's certainly never cheap. We'll be regularly highlighting special DIY films whose crowdfunding campaigns need your help.
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Love, Laughter, and Lobsters: A Preview of the 2015 New York Film Festival
Over the next two weeks, NYC will become home to the best in international cinema, with an emphasis on potential awards season heavyweights. Here, we break down the films and events that should be priorities on your calendar.
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The Brutal & Bleak SICARIO Sends Emily Blunt, Guns Blazing, Straight Into the Pits of Hell
The Mexican drug wars are unflinchingly fictionalized in one of the year's best movies so far. Be warned, though: it's also one of the year's most punishing experiences.
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In BLACK MASS, Johnny Depp Says Goodbye to MORTDECAI and Hello to the Bad Guy
You've probably forgotten about how good it feels to watch Johnny Depp perform at the top of his game. It's finally time to remember.
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Andrew Garfield vs. Michael Shannon, Ryan Reynolds' Best Performance Yet, Urbanworld & More
The best new movies and repertory screenings for you to check out in NYC over the weekend.
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