Mon, May 21, 2012

“Sound of My Voice” Review in Brief

Posted 1 day, 14 hours ago

In director Zal Batmanglij’s feature debut, co-written by him and star Brit Marling, a substitute teacher (Christopher Denham) and his recovering-party-girl partner (Nicole Vicius) attempt an undercover investigative documentary about a Los Angeles cult leader

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“We Have a Pope” Review in Brief

Posted 1 day, 15 hours ago

Feeling overwhelmed and unworthy, a newly elected pope (the great Michel Piccoli) flees his duty, and director Nanni Moretti steps in as the secular psychotherapist hired for desperate damage control.

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Faster Filmmaker Q&A: “God Bless America” Writer-Director Bobcat Goldthwait on Kindness Through Ultraviolence, Online Hecklers, and Banning the Bible

Posted 1 week, 2 days ago

Do you know the fable of the blue-collar comedian who played the “Police Academy” weirdo and then became an unhinged and prolific auteur? Do you want to?

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