The Forgotten: Who Am I?
David CairnsDelbert Mann’s amnesia drama Mister Buddwing sees James Garner in search of his true identity in New York City.
Criticism
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Controlled Chaos: An Interview with John Hyams
Sara FreemanThe action director of Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning talks violence, movies, methods and mayhem in contemporary digital cinema.
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LOL (Letting Out Less)
Celluloid Liberation FrontLOL by Joe Swanberg is a monumental work, the agonising howl of a generation with nothing left to say.
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Movie Poster of the Week: Billy Wilder’s “Love in the Afternoon” and the Posters of Wojciech Fangor
Adrian CurryThe 1950s movie posters of one of Poland’s greatest artists, now aged 90.
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Echoes #11
Ignatiy VishnevetskyDavids cameo in uniform.
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Trailer for Harmony Korine's "Spring Breakers"
NotebookLooking like Miami Vice and starring James Franco in cornrows and gold teeth.
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The Forgotten: Body Snatchers
David CairnsIn Liliana Cavani’s I cannibali, a young woman and a mysterious foreigner take to illegally disposing of the bodies of executed rebels.
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The Image Trap: Johnnie To's "Romancing in Thin Air"
Adam CookOn one of the unsung, under-seen, great films of 2012—a formalist exploration of the image-swapping between reality & cinema.
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Video of the day. James Gray's "Rise Above"
NotebookJames Gray tries his hand at directing a commercial with this ad for Martell.
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Movie Poster of the Week: Ben Wheatley’s “Sightseers”
Adrian CurryPerhaps the first hand-knitted movie poster announces the newest film from a master of homespun horror.
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Records of Material Objects in Cinema #13
Daniel KasmanFrom Mikio Naruse’s Hideko, the Bus Conductress (1941).
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The Forgotten: Folie a Deux
David CairnsTwo privileged teenage girls form an obsession with a lounge lizard concert pianist and practically invent stalking.