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‘Hysteria’ Drives Maggie Gyllenhaal to Loving the Vibrator
After months and months of racking my brain over it, a film project has finally pointed out what was missing from He’s Just Not That Into You and Valentine’s Day: a bunch of women climaxing and the...
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TIFF Announces Addition of More Galas, Special Presentations and a Closing...
With the Toronto International Film Festival mere weeks away, cinephiles everywhere are prepping to ship off to America’s hat for ten days of films and fun, all fueled by bagged milk and and trademark...
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Trailer for Vibrator Invention Film ‘Hysteria’ Creates Buzz
Stop groaning at that headline and start moaning along with this clever, mildly silly trailer for Hysteria. Based on the historical invention of the vibrator, the film boasts Felicity Jones, Maggie...
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Reel Sex: Getting Frisky with the Fall Releases
As the temperatures turn just the slightest bit colder and the fall colors settle in the landscape (if you’re lucky enough to live near trees), we should start directing our film focus to the fall...
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The 87 Most Interesting Movies of the 2012 European Film Market (or 87 Movies...
There’s a solid chance that you haven’t heard of most of these movies. Yet they exist – out there somewhere as a thorn in the side of movie fans trying to see as much as possible. Nuggets of potential...
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Tribeca 2012 Rounds Out Feature Lineup with ‘Take This...
Earlier this week, our own Cole Abaius announced the first wave of this year’s Tribeca Film Festival‘s film lineup. That assault was impressive enough, complete with lots of compelling picks in the...
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Review: Even Pleasurable Performances Can’t Make Soft Touch ‘Hysteria’ Satisfy
Despite being trapped in the constricted 1880′s, Dr. Joseph Mortimer Granville (Hugh Dancy) is a forward-thinker, a believer in germ theory (can you imagine a time when doctors chalked the existence...
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Movie News After Dark: Brian De Palma Keeps It Naughty and Bustin’ Makes...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s a nightly column that has been returned to the hands of its rightful owner, for now. But before we get to my triumphant return after a week of vegging out and...
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9 Ridiculously Great Movies You May Have Already Missed in 2012
Depending on who you ask 2012 is either on target to be a great year for movies or an underwhelming one. It’s worth noting though that anyone who answers with the latter is a complete and utter tool....
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This Week In Discs: So Much Goddamn Goodness!
Welcome back to This Week In Discs! I hope you’ve been saving your pennies because there are tons of fantastic releases worth buying today. All three (or so) Indiana Jones movies finally make their...
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A Vibrator-Related Giveaway! Win ‘Hysteria’ on DVD or Blu-Ray
This contest is now closed. Thanks for entering! When you think about the invention of the vibrator (and I bet you think about that a lot, you naughty minx), you probably don’t quite picture that...
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Indie Rom-Coms Now Have a Formula And That’s a Dangerous Thing
It’s nothing new to say that the term “independent filmmaking” has come to no longer reference the actual practice of making films outside the studio system, and alerts more directly to an aesthetic...
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How Movies Like ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Sell Sex in Their Trailers
Focus Features Denigrate Fifty Shades of Grey all you want. Call it smut; argue that those who read it are “at increased risk of engaging in binge drinking and having multiple sex partners.” Decry it,...
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