The End of Cinema

As I did last year , this is going to be two lists. The first is the Best Films of 2014 (So Far), which is a pretty small list as I've ...

Between buying one house, moving into it and selling another house, updates have been spotty around here lately. I made it to a few films...

The latest episode of They Shot Pictures went up today, wherein I talk about Hong Kong kung fu director Lau Kar-leung with Matt Lynch a...

Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . All the same comic book mythology ...

Running Out of Karma is my on-going series on Johnnie To and Hong Kong cinema.  Here is an index . In the prologue to this 1981 film,...

This is an index of my coverage of the 2014 Seattle International Film Festival: Reviews: The Midnight After  (Fruit Chan, 14) - May ...

I don't know that the world particularly needed a remake of Unforgiven set in Japan, but here is one and it's fine I guess. It f...

I was unprepared for Kelly Reichardt to take a left turn into conventionality after the greatness that was Meek's Cutoff . Jesse Eise...

One of the first in-depth things I ever wrote here at The End was this look at Saving Private Ryan , shortly before Memorial Day way back...