A Private War Movie Review: Rosamund Pike Does Justice To Marie Colvin’s Incredible Story

For a film about conflict, A Private War is remarkably apolitical, as well as an unapologetic tribute to its subject, war correspondent Marie Colvin, a legendary name in journalistic circles. The fact that she’s done justice is due in large…

Our Top 10 Favorite Journalism Movies

Over the course of the history of motion pictures, Hollywood has often touched upon the profession of journalism. Some of these are positive depictions of journalism and celebrate the news business at its best, but there’s also just as many…

Tribeca Review: City of Ghosts

I can only imagine that one of the hardest parts of being a documentary filmmaker is not letting the quality and importance of your footage be eclipsed by a lack of thematic focus or talent. Consider Bernard-Henri Lévy’s recent documentary…

10 Women Who Deserve Their Own Biopics

The release of Hidden Figures, which tells the untold story of the African-American women who literally helped NASA put men on the moon, gets me thinking. Namely, about the countless number of women who also achieved great things, but nevertheless haven’t…

Interview: Cast of Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

We got together with the cast of Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials to talk a little about their experience working on the franchise and an in-depth look at their life on set. Our time together provided what was probably the…

Read of the Week: Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman

In 1930s Munich, danger lurks behind dark corners, and secrets are buried deep within the city. But Gretchen Müller, who grew up in the National Socialist Party under the wing of her “uncle” Dolf, has been shielded from that side…

Trailer: Nightcrawler

The trailer for Nightcrawler, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo and Bill Paxton, is here! The official synopsis reads “A young man stumbles upon the underground world of L.A. freelance crime journalism.” Get a closer look at the film by watching…