Three Unusal Imaginary Weekend Film Picks (for that special time of year)
It's the holiday season - time to embrace the weird and disturbed in all of us. Three (OK four - if you want to be…
Rare Exports – A Christmas Tale
Rare Exports - A Christmas Tale is a brilliant tell-all film about the true origins of Father Christmas that the Coca-Cola company never wanted you…
The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector
Best I can tell, one should deconstruct the title of this documentary as follows: The Ecstasy of Mr. Spector is listening to the music he…
Kings of Pastry
{Kings of Pastry will be playing at the Northwest Film Forum from November 26th through December 2nd} It's always impressive to watch people who have…
Imaginary Weekend Film Picks: Don't Feel Guilty for Going Light
With the weather getting chilly, Hollywood marketers will try and convince you that you actually want to see a film about a fellow forced to…
Boxing Gym
Boxing Gym is a documentary, perhaps unsurprisingly about a boxing gym. If you closed your eyes and imagined what it'd be like to be invisible…
Friday Night Film Recommendation: Punk's Not Dead
Sometimes you've just got to say "Respect" for a couple of folks perusing a crazy dream to completion. The launch of the book Destroy All…
Four Lions
“We’ve got women talking back...We’ve got people playing stringed instruments...It’s the end of days.” - Barry “I may ask you to blow yourself up, but…
Monsters
In the opening minutes of Monsters, the plot's major backstory points are swiftly covered. Some years ago NASA detected alien life outside of earth. A…
Carlos
Carlos is an epic length treatment of the life and times of “Carlos the Jackal.” It’s spread out over quite a few hours, including dialog…