For our final installment of Slamdance, we’re covering a fictional drama about the struggles of Alzheimer’s and a documentary about a New York LGBTQI icon. Banr (Erica Xia-Hou) Liu Ximei (Baoqing Li)and her husband Zhang Jianjun (Sui Li) have been together for over forty years. Now, they enter a new
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Today, we’re looking at two short films from Slamdance about creatives and their minds. One focuses on a filmmaker preparing for the eventual progression of his diagnosis, and the other is about a drummer struggling through a creative block. Noggin (Case Jernigan) Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis is life-changing. The
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Was the First Modern Comic Book Adaptation
For most older Millennials, your scariest movie theater experience wasn’t seeing Casey Becker get stabbed in Scream, it wasn’t Samara coming out of the TV in The Ring, and it wasn’t even when the Borg came back for Picard in Star Trek: First Contact. It was feeling your parents tense
A Young James Bond TV Spin-Off? It Already Exists
In the weeks since Eon Productions heads Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson announced they were turning control of the James Bond franchise over to Amazon, the internet has been aflame with pitches for nightmare spin offs. It’s not hard to imagine the streamer green-lighting a drama about the early
Lili Reinhart Reveals Playing a Content Moderator Has Changed Her Relationship with Social Media
Anyone familiar with the work of Luis Buñel or John Waters knows that shocking images are nothing new to cinema. But anyone who has been on the internet for more than a day also realizes that art and curated choices have nothing on the world wide web. So how does