[ad_1] When Al Crisafulli launched Dromedary Records out of his apartment in Lodi, New Jersey, in 1993, little did he know that 31 years later,...
[ad_1] Who knew Victor Erice was still around, ready for an octogenarian’s victory lap, with what is just his fourth feature film in over 60...
[ad_1] The salacious folly that was Caligula (1979) has long been consigned to the back alleys of movie lore, forgotten like the memory of a...
[ad_1] They sprout like fluorescent weeds — mostly orange, maybe lime-green, occasionally glowing with a fresh petrochemical sheen but more often begrimed, bashed, and bent....
[ad_1] You can’t adapt James Joyce’s Ulysses for the stage, not the whole thing anyway. It’s too long, it’s too difficult, and it’s too plotless....
[ad_1] Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 ends with a trailer. Or, more precisely, it concludes with a series of vignettes that gives the...
[ad_1] Not just a zesty freak show. Searchlight Pictures Despite the global success of Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things last year, I don’t think we are...
[ad_1] Seeking a wider world in “Janet Planet.” Courtesy A24 The remarkable mother-daughter drama Janet Planet opens with a wonderfully staged comic moment. It is...
[ad_1] Trudging through the gore. IFC/Shudder/Pierce Derks There’s an uneasy coldbloodedness at the center of the new Canadian slasher film In a Violent Nature, and...
[ad_1] A feast of Italian history. Cohen Media One of the last surviving red-hot ’60s New Wavers, Marco Bellocchio has had a sine wave of...
[ad_1] Not Ben-Hur. Warner Bros. Pictures In the late ’70s a young Australian doctor worked overtime in the ER to fund his first film. That...
[ad_1] Here’s betting the Stones — or at least, the band’s members — have been around longer than you have. L: An ad for the first...
[ad_1] Rauschenberg’s paintings were too big for just one boat. Still from TAKING VENICE You can’t fault Taking Venice for its timing. Its theatrical release...
[ad_1] The leads meet cute on the loading dock of a medical facility. Monique Carboni In the before times, you’d go to a play and...
[ad_1] Maybe if everyone weren’t so high all the time? MUBI If you haven’t had more than your fill of mopey, stoned teenagers, in and...
[ad_1] Various dance forms are given the full proscenium treatment. ChristopherDuggan/New York City Center Last fall, a neighbor accosted me in our building’s elevator to...
[ad_1] Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures You just have to shoot respect rainbows over to Joanna Arnow, whose first feature, The Feeling That the Time for Doing...
[ad_1] Not-so-forbidden fruit: Installation view of Yoko Ono’s “Apple” (1966), at MoMA in 2015. At Carnegie Recital Hall, 1965: “Cut Piece,” performed by Ono. Left: Yoko...
[ad_1] Christeene takes the mic – no holds barred, no hands needed. Brett Lindell Transcendent, transgressive, triumphant, Christeene strides across the stage until she’s head-to-head...
[ad_1] Busting bugs instead of ghosts. Well Go USA “Seriously misunderstood creatures, spiders are,” declares Rubeus Hagrid in the film version of Harry Potter and the...