One day back in 2012, when I was the editor of Andy Warhol’s magazine Interview, someone from the mailroom appeared at my office door with a box. We were in the pr
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The Hand of God contains a dual meaning in its title. It refers to both the feeling of divine providence as well as a controversial goal scored by Argentine footbal
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If you’ve ever wanted to see the man behind Jaws, E.T. and Indiana Jones tackle a musical, you’re in luck. Even if you never knew you wanted that, you
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This week’s L.A. Weekly cover story featuring a conversation with P.T. Anderson about Licorice Pizza, the 70s and the enduring allure of the San Fernando Valle
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A tyrannical galactic emperor ruthlessly rules the universe. On a desert planet, the father of a teenage boy is brutally murdered. A member of an ancient order utili
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Movie opens. Camera pans on a couple going through a rough patch. They want different things. One wants more time to pursue personal interests, while the other just
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With its slate of premieres, tributes and anniversary panels celebrating horror, sci-fi and dark genre films, Beyond Fest is a monster-sized movie event. The 10 day
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A comedic force the past couple of decades, Jennifer Coolidge has arguably reached legend status in the last couple of years, fleshing out and stretching her acting
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M. Night Shyamalan has tricked us again. He’s given us all the signs of a great film– a star-studded cast, a high-concept premise, and an award-winning cin
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As the fact-based film that bears his name begins, Joe Bell (Mark Wahlberg), a 45-year-old wood mill worker from La Grande, Oregon, is walking down an Idaho highway.
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If you’ve ever seen John Wick, Le Samourai or Leon: The Professional, then you’ve essentially seen Gunpowder Milkshake, another action flick featuring ki
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Paradise City on Amazon Prime Video might be the rockingest TV show you haven’t seen yet, and if you’re a music fan, you should. But don’t expect
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