Features
Tuesday, September 6 2011
The 100 Essential Directors Part 10: Josef Von Sternberg to Zhang Yimou
The final day of directors is here, Josef Von Sternberg through Zhang Yimou. German Expressionism, Dogme 95, contemporary views of Asian life, post-WWII malaise in Eastern Europe, and the alternately heartwarming and queer takes on everyday life in Baltimore all hold a space on today's list. Did we forget your favorite director on this list?
Wednesday, June 20 2007
Part 3: The Stellar '70s
When it comes to post-modern moviemaking, everyone stereotypes the Me Decade as the genre's defining moment. In this case -- as illustrated by the 10 films that represent it -- the categorization is more than accurate.
Wednesday, February 14 2007
Love and Frogs: Dating John Waters
The unique filmmaker talks about his sweet compilation, his extreme romantic tastes, and the definitive way to divorce.
Reviews
Tuesday, July 29 2008
Serial Mom: Collector's Edition
John Waters’ broad satire on suburbia and celebrity still holds up. Just not in the way he might have expected.
Wednesday, February 14 2007
John Waters: A Date With John Waters
It's a foregone conclusion that this Waters-curated disc of love songs will be at least worth a chuckle.
Thursday, September 23 2004
A Dirty Shame (2004)
While such a fantastic love-love-love, all-pleasure-all-the-time scenario hardly seems likely in our near future, A Dirty Shame remains hopeful and even sweet.
Blogs
Monday, September 14 2009
And the Oscar Goes to...Roger Corman???
That audible gasp you heard last week was film geek society struggling to come to grips with what they just heard. After years of being…
News
Monday, December 20 2010
John Waters has his own special brand of holiday cheer
RALEIGH, N.C. — John Waters loves Christmas. Seriously. You wouldn't expect the man behind such twisted cult classics as "Pink Flamingos," "Female Trouble," "Polyester" and…
Thursday, November 8 2007
John Waters talks (and talks) about his subversive career
Known at the beginning of his career as "The King of Sleaze," "The Prince of Puke" and "The Pope of Trash," provocative indie filmmaker John…
