Movie Pick

Get It On

I'm So Excited!

This is definitely lesser Almodóvar at play, but taken as a slightly dirty diverting farce, I'm So Excited! makes for a perfect one-night stand.

By Derek Hill | August 14, 2013
Just a Shot Away

Twenty Feet From Stardom

You don't know their names, but you know their voices.

By Derek Hill | August 7, 2013
Still There

Movie Pick: Before Midnight

Before Midnight, the third entry in a radient and increasingly emotionally complex series, is a remarkable experience.

By Derek Hill | July 31, 2013
No Beast So Fierce

Movie Pick: Only God Forgives

Ryan Gosling may appear on screen as approachable wish-fulfillment, but underneath the simulacra of all-American goodness is one pure nasty piece of work.

By Derek Hill | July 24, 2013
Destroy All Monsters

Movie Pick: Pacific Rim

Colossal monsters and robots face off, and we all get to watch with kid-frenzy delight.

By Derek Hill | July 17, 2013
Quicksand

Movie Pick: The East

A corporate private security agent who used to work for the FBI goes deep undercover to infiltrate a group of anarchist eco-terrorists called The East.

By Derek Hill | July 10, 2013