Outtakes: New Fangs for Old Vampire
By Hope Madden The coolest vampire – and among the first – ever to grace the big screen gets a makeover this weekend, courtesy of composer Andrew Alden, and you…read more →
Archive For March, 2013
Outtakes: Homegrown Actor Gone Wrong
By Hope Madden Wildly original filmmaker Quentin Dupieux’s newest “no reason” film Wrong opens in Columbus this weekend. The director’s feature debut, Rubber, depicted a car tire on a murderous…read more →
No shirtlessness, no sparkling skin, same old story
By Hope Madden A young girl, plunged into a supernatural adventure, is torn between the abiding love of two handsome, upstanding, oddly respectful young men. Whom will she choose? Nope,…read more →
Wait a minute – Kristen Stewart can act?
By Hope Madden It is hard to believe Jack Kerouac’s seminal buddy adventure On the Road has not been made into a film before now. It makes sense that director…read more →
Needs More G.I. Joementum
by George Wolf At the risk of sounding too much like Grandpa Simpson…In my day G.I. Joe had Kung Fu grip and that was all and we liked…read more →
So, So Wrong
By Hope Madden Quentin Dupieux’s feature film debut Rubber offered a character study, of sorts. The film took the point of view of a discarded car tire on a murderous…read more →
Don’t Expect a Happy Ending
By George Wolf The Gatekeepers, a 2012 Oscar nominee for Best Documentary, finally debuts in Columbus this weekend, and it proves to be a fascinating, informative, and often frustrating…read more →
For Your Queue: Mumblecore Madness
If you’re a fan of the “mumblecore” then A) we’ll just call you “Mumble Cory” and B) a film you might have missed in its limited run is now on DVD,…read more →
Outtakes: Field & Screen
February brings the Wexner Center’s Field & Screen series, returning for its fourth year to explore the issues and pleasures to be found in food and the environment. From wild…read more →
Outtakes: What’s up, Docs? Yes, and Plenty of Them
Doc Week returns to the Gateway Film Center, with fascinating, often harrowing true life tales to tell. It’s like Shark Week, with less midair seal chomping. According to Gateway president…read more →