Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m…
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I'm not sure if the poster for Ondi Timoner's documentary We Live in Public is the first poster to feature quotes from Twitter, but it's definitely the first poster I've seen quoting @ names. I screened this film at Sundance, but never got the chance to write a review at the time. You can read…
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In this episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley dive into the season finale of Lost, evaluate the acting prowess of Chris Hemsworth, and lament the destruction of the IMAX brand. Special guest Laremy Legel joins us from Film.com and Dan Trachtenberg joins us from the Totally Rad Show. Make sure…
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According to Ondi Timoner's We Live in Public, Josh Harris is "the greatest internet pioneer you've never heard of." Timoner's documentary paints Harris as a man keenly attuned to the rapid advancements of the internet age, always one or two steps ahead of both the conventional wisdom as well as the prevailing technologies of his…
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