[Look for your weekly fix from the one and only Henry Rollins right here on West Coast Sound every Thursday, and come back tomorrow for the awesomely annotated playlist for his Saturday KCRW broadcast.] Of all the things that transpired last year, I want to take on the Sandy Hook shooting incident ... More >>
Hollywood stars and name-brand Euro auteurs are conquered by Carlos the Jackal,Thai magical realism and a whole lot of Romanians
When Scott Kirkland of The Crystal Method left for tour last May, his young son gave him two Star Wars Lego figures to keep him company. One went missing. The other, a small Stormtrooper named Norm, went on to have the adventure of a lifetime. Scott KirklandNorm Trooper at Buckingham Palace
Depeche Mode ought to reach out and touch British filmmakers Nick Abrahams and Jeremy Deller for making the most loving and life-affirming documentary about their fans. First off, Trent Reznor pops up for a sizeable interview, and when the elusive Mr. Self Destruct talks about his influences, you dr ... More >>
The director talks about the literary foundations of his comic films
Festival moves to Santa Monica, premieres more films; our critics weigh in
Our critics' picks - and pans - from this year's free festival lineup
Where the best movies aren't necessarily the ones in the competition
Riding Romania's first wave at the Silent Movie Theatre
The birth of Mr. Puiu, three years after its director's star rose at Cannes
Inside the other Cannes
On a rock with Romanian director Cristian Mungiu
Also this week's pick, 12:08 East of Bucharest
Los Angeles Film Festival finally comes of age
The bullshit factor and positive vibrations
Incuding Salaam-e-Ishq, Epic Movie, and Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?
Including G.I. Jesus, Smokin' Aces and Verdict on Auschwitz
Our guide to the best of AFI Fest 2006
Post-Soviet aesthetics in Karlovy Vary
The divine dark comedy of The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Tales from Cristi Puiu’s Bucharest
Don’t gimme Shelter, some in Hollywood say
A letter from Cornwall
