As we kickstart our 2022 campaign on the InSession Film Podcast, naturally the first thing we decide to do is go back in time by a full decade. This may seem random,...
When you pick movies nearly at random that are leaving the Criterion Channel, your life as a writer is never boring. When I began this column, one of my goals was to...
With every awards season comes a plethora of films that can make a large impact on the audiences that see it, and we always hope it’ll be a positive one. There’s nothing...
John Wayne made a lot, and I mean a lot, of westerns. Legend says he also made enough war movies that people thought he actually served in World War II. Here, however,...
If you watch the end credits of a film, you will eventually read the following phrase or something very similar:
"The events and characters depicted in this movie are fictitious. Any similarity to...
Director: Sierra Pettengill
Writer: Tobi Haslett
Synopsis: A poetic and furious reflection on a nation’s citizens and institutions to the rebellions of the late 1960s. This artful, riveting documentary consists entirely of archival footage...
Director: Abi Damaris Corbin
Writers: Abi Damaris Corbin, Kwame Kwei-Armah
Stars: John Boyega, Michael Kenneth Williams, Nicole Beharie
Synopsis: Living in a cheap motel in Atlanta and separated from his wife and child, former U.S....
The Academy Awards of 2009 was the last year in which there were only five nominees for Best Picture. Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire beat The Reader, Milk, Frost/Nixon, and The Curious Case...