Tag Archives: Video

The Criterion Collection presents Bad Timing, a powerful film about love turning into obsession.

When the Womack brothers began to move from gospel to R&B, their father threw them out of the house.

Anyone who considers themselves fans of sketch comedy should make sure they can tune into SCTV.

The Eurovision Song Contest celebrated its 50th year of foisting remarkably denatured euro-pop on the euro-masses last night with a Celebration program live from Copenhagen, the centerpiece of which was a vote on the greatest Eurovision song of all time. The finalists were: “Nel blu, di pinto di blu (Volare)” …

In November of 1833, the state of Missouri turned a blind eye as hundreds of its peaceful inhabitants were hunted down.

Interesting timing: last week Civilta Cattolica (Catholic Civilization), the journal of the Italian Jesuit order that reflects the official view of the Vatican, said boxing goes against “natural and divine” principles, and is a “legalized form of attempted murder, in the short or in the long run,” citing the deaths …

Last Exit and Red Cockroaches ... present grim, challenging views of the world ... unsettling, but so is the world

Every city should have something as cool as Cleveland’s UnSilent Film series – a multimedia juxtabulation of classic silent films and live electronic music performance. Just in time for Halloween, UnSilent Film celebrates its first anniversary proudly with its fifth presentation, the 1921 classic silent horror film The Cabinet of …

UN interpreter Sylvia Broome, played by Kidman, has overheard a plot to kill the visiting tyrannical leader of her (fictional) African homeland. She waits a day before going to authorities, which causes them to be suspicious of her. Sean Penn plays Tobin Keller, the secret service agent assigned to investigating …

With just seven weeks remaining until Peter Jackson’s big budget remake of King Kong is due to premiere, the director has dumped Howard Shore’s score for the film and hired James Newton Howard (The Sixth Sense, Batman Begins, The Interpreter, The Village, Signs, The Fugitive, Waterworld) to take over the …