• Video: The Story Behind Wes Anderson's 'Bottle Rocket' And 'Rushmore'

    Earlier this month, we wrote about Matt Zoller Seitz's new book The Wes Anderson Collection, a book examining the work of writer/director Wes Anderson. Pulitzer Prize finalist Zokker Seitz had been following Anderson's career since the very beginning, which begins with the short film that spawned Wes' first feature Bottle Rocket. Matt has teamed up with editor Steven Santos to…

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  • Read Exclusive Stories Behind Art From New 'Crazy 4 Cult 2' Book

    Los Angeles residents are incredibly spoiled when it comes to pop culture art events. Most of that is because Jensen Karp and Katie Cromwell opened not one but two Gallery 1988 locations in the City of Angels. Every few weeks, a new art exhibit goes on the walls celebrating either an artist or subject, usually…

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  • Page 2: Twin Peaks, Guillermo Del Toro, Harry Potter, Battlestar Galactica, The Dark Knight Rises, Black Swan, The Goonies, Star Wars

    What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 21 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…

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  • Movie Playlist: Michael Cera's Must See List

    Which movies and television shows does Michael Cera recommend? The following comes from Intervals of Awesome: My cousin, Harvey, randomly ran into Michael Cera at a London coffeeshoppe. Cera and Harvey hit it off and ended up having a 2 hour conversation over lunch. Cera wrote a list of stuff Harvey should see. I didn’t…

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  • Cool Stuff: Gallery 1988's Crazy 4 Cult 4 Preview #2

    If you've been reading /Film for a while, then you know that I love good movie-inspired art. And the superbowl of movie art is Crazy4Cult, an art show put on every year by Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles. This year's show will open on July 9th, and we have seen the first batch of artwork…

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  • Cool Stuff: Complete Crazy4Cult 3D Art Preview

    As you probably know by now, Gallery 1988 will be holding their third annual pop culture art show Crazy4Cult 3D from July 16th (TONIGHT!!!) to August 8th in Los Angeles. Gallery1988 has given us permission to run an exclusive preview of some of the cool artwork which hasn't been seen yet, that will be available…

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  • The Ten Most Influential Films Of The Last Ten Years

    Editor's Note: After Turner Classic Movies released their list of the 15 Most Influential Classic Movies, some people were complaining that no films were included from the last 32 years. I joked on Twitter that I would like to see a list of the ten most influential films of the last ten years, and Brendon…

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  • HaHa: Tenenbaum FAIL Tumblr

    Imagine if FAIL Blog was a hipster blood bath sponsored by the Criterion Collection. The nascent but incredibly popular tumblr, Tenenbaum FAIL, posts abhorred photos of people dressed up like the famously stylized, overly fetishized characters from Wes Anderson's filmography. Crappy facsimiles of Steve Zissou and Max Fischer await. The site also accepts anonymous photo…

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  • A Rushmore Inspired Music Video

    The debut music video from Company of Thieves, is inspired by Wes Anderson's Rushmore. The video for the song "Oscar Wilde" was filmed at Sycamore Elementary School in Kokomo, Indiana, over the course of just one day in December 2008. It includes over 60 props which were mostly bought from flea markets and vintage stores.…

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