Posted December 8, 2006 by John Menick
Hoberman and Sarris praise Mekas.
“If a book about the demise of the best seller becomes a best seller, does that undermine the book’s credibility?” asks Brian Hayes.
Netflix profiled on 60 Minutes.
A letter from Pynchon (defending Ian McEwan)
Posted July 30, 2006 by John Menick
Chabrol in the Times.
Part 9 of the Hitch and Truffaut interviews.
Godard meets Woody.
Posted July 8, 2006 by John Menick
The Searchers — AKA “the worst best movie” according to Slate. Then again, hasn’t this topic been covered before?
The economics of repugnance.
Chris Moukarbel in the Times.
Bright Lights film journal gets its blog on.
Posted June 22, 2006 by John Menick
The search for Mandela’s buried gun.
Michael Winterbottom discusses Road to Guantanamo on WNYC (Leonard Lopate).
Brando insists you don’t remember him (direct link to quicktime file).
Posted June 14, 2006 by John Menick
Gyorgy Ligeti RIP.
“Iron Artist” everywhere.
Plus, every wonder how money laundering works?