Silver Screen Riot

Hope – writer-director-producer Na Hong-jin’s Korean alien invasion action thriller that debuted at Cannes earlier this year before being picked up by NEON for local distribution – is directed to within an inch of its life.

Forget whatever Adam Wingard has been doing for the past decade.

Even when I was a kid, I found Barney pretty creepy.

Originally titled The Shitheads when it debuted at Sundance, writer-director-producer Macon Blair’s Idiots is an anti-buddy road-trip comedy about two losers who stumble into gig work transporting an obscenely wealthy, deeply troubled teenager to rehab.

One of the most beautifully shot post-apocalyptic movies ever filmed, Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars takes full advantage of its rugged mountain landscapes.

A wonderfully elegiac, formally strange, and beautifully poetic tale of beginnings and endings led by an all-star cast, defined by the push and pull of either divine fate or random chance as it touches the lives of a constellation of broken families.

It’s 1975 and oysters and lobster rolls are evidently considered fast food.

We open behind the scenes.

For about five years now, the internet’s favorite armchair diagnosis has been “superhero fatigue.”

Before we’d exchanged more than a few words, Gregg Araki was already laughing.