"You owe everything to the movie and nothing to the original" with David Kajganich | The Movie Racket
How loyal must an adaptation be?
Read MoreMarathon Awards | Dissident Cinema
Favorite performances, scenes, films, and more, from the Dissident Cinema Marathon.
Read MoreTeenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma and The Brink of War | #1076
Jane Schoenbrun’s meta-slasher is the film of the year so far.
Read More"If my fanny squirms, it's bad. If my fanny doesn't squirm, it's good" with Dana Stevens | The Movie Racket
The Movie Mogul Posterior Test
Read MoreThe Circle: Oppression Is an Endless Loop | Dissident Cinema
Many subjects, one tragic reality.
Read More#1075: Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Everybody to Kenmure Street, The Samurai and The Prisoner
Remember me.
Read MoreSpider-Man 2 vs. Into the Spider-Verse | Movie Death Match
Live action or animated Spidey?
Read More#1074: Top 5 Spider-Man Scenes
25 years of Spidey on screen.
Read More"A good movie is three good scenes and no bad ones” with Billy Mernit | The Movie Racket
Examining the wisdom of Howard Hawks.
Read MoreThe Odyssey: Nolan Makes the Ancient Epic His Own
Sing to me of the man, Muse.
Read More11 Rules for Box Office Appeal with Amy Nicholson | The Movie Racket
A dog is better than a landscape?
Read MoreThe Sorrow and the Pity: Dismantling the Gaullist Myth | Dissident Cinema
Marcel Ophuls’s bracing documentary about French collaboration during the Nazi occupation.
Read More#1073: Top 5 Films of 2026 (So Far)
A strong first half of the year in movies.
Read More"Every film about war ends up being pro-war" with Michael Shannon | The Movie Racket
Does every film about war end up being pro-war?
Read More#1072: Fargo: Lies, Myth, and Murder, plus The Invite
The Coen Brothers’ '96 masterpiece turns 30.
Read MoreInception vs. Interstellar | Movie Death Match
Two Nolan mind-benders enter. Only one leaves.
Read More#1071: Independence Day at 30: America Saves the Universe
1996’s #1 movie is a fascinating product of its era.
Read More#1070: Toy Story 5 and The Death of Robin Hood, plus Rose of Nevada
Pixar tackles the digital age.
Read More#1069: Disclosure Day and The Sheep Detectives
Steven Spielberg gives us another encounter.
Read MoreZ: Costa-Gavras’s Jolting Anti-Fascist Docudrama | Dissident Cinema
The 1969 political thriller helped create the grammar for modern movie paranoia.
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