Week in Film: Attack of the Sleep Demons and Flashback to Reagan Doom
Winter demons be gone, will you not?! How many of our yearly allotment of BBQs and rooftop hang outs have we lost already to this arctic blast that cares for no one and forgives nothing? How many more...
View ArticleWeek in Film: Medieval Times on Staten Island and Recluses Galore
This week, we’re thinking a lot about the past — either our own not-too-far-gone experiences of high school or, like, deep historical stuff. But the films this week invoke a strange sort of nostalgia...
View ArticleWeek in Film: Mutant-Led Revolution and Spaceship-Driven Satire
Hi, are you feeling patriotic yet? Usually I’m not either, but that whole Obama singing “Amazing Grace” thing still hasn’t quite worn off. I’d call you a liar if you said you didn’t cry at least a...
View ArticleWeek in Film: Dada Brunch, Florida in Celluloid Form, and More
Have we got an interesting crew for you this week! Our lineup is a regular emotional rollercoaster, from feel-horrible humanitarian films about sex slaves and child soldiers all the way to feel-sick,...
View ArticleWeek in Film: Teenage Werewolves and Art-House Aliens
Get ready this week for films that are at once fantastical and grounded in sometimes harsh reality. Our top picks include an art-house sci-fi film that says more about immigration than...
View ArticleFilm: a Brief History of Horror and the True Story of IRL Empire Records
If the thought of CMJ renders you an anxious, nail-biting, hair-pulling mess we’ve got some sweet alternatives for you, in places where you can hide away in a dark room without having to talk to...
View ArticleWeek in Film: a Berliner Thriller and Rarely Seen Vids Shot By a Downtown...
Still from Michel Auder film (via Light Industry / Facebook) Michel Auder + Rebekah Rutkoff: Sunsets and Other Stars Tuesday, Dec. 15, 7:30 pm at Light Industry: $8 at the door French artist,...
View ArticleWeek in Film: STP Freak-Outs Plague the Hippies; an Xmas Demon Stalks...
Silent Night, Deadly Night Friday Dec. 18 and Saturday Dec. 19, midnight at Nitehawk: $11 Everyone knows the only sufferable holiday films are Xmas-themed horror movies. This 1984 genre classic Silent...
View ArticleSay a Boozy Buh-Bye to the Park Slope Pavilion Before Nitehawk Takes Over
By now you’ve heard that the folks at Williamsburg’s beloved Nitehawk Cinema are giving a $10 million makeover to Park Slope’s ratty Pavilion theater. Which is good news to anyone who has ever gone to...
View ArticlePark Slopers Say Goodbye to Pavilion Theater, Now in Nitehawk’s Talons
(Photo: Nicole Disser) As of this morning, the beloved Pavilion is officially no more. Even visiting the Park Slope movie theater’s website early this morning turned up a ghostly message in washed-out...
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