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Krobot (right) on an uncertain mission.

Film

Man From London: A Sad Waste of Tilda Swinton

It is a strange disappointment that Béla Tarr follows up his grandiose 2000 Werckmeister Harmonies, a bleak but…

Film

Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild: No, Please, Don’t

Previously on Another Gay Movie, Todd Stephens’ racist and pandering but almost canny response to American Pie, Nico…

Yu in native attire.

Film

Tuya’s Marriage: Not quite Bridezillas in Mongolia

Like The Story of the Weeping Camel and Mongolian Ping Pong, Tuya’s Marriage is partly an anthropological survey…

Speedman and Tyler join the Splat Pack.

Film

The Strangers: Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman trapped in scare-free fright flick

Suggesting an American remake of David Moreau and Xavier Palud’s Them, The Strangers is practically an abstraction: an…

Yo, check my mad wilderness skillz, y'all!

Film

Planet B-Boy: Takin’ the Bronx to Beijing

True story: In fourth grade, a nun gave me and a friend detention for break dancing, squashing whatever…

Excuse me while I slip into something more comfortable.

Film

Shelter: Gay Surfer Dudes Just Wanna Have Fun!

Shelter bides its time with innocuous snapshots of local SoCal color—crashing waves, crystal-blue skies, natives who pronounce the…

Özen hopes for better days.

Film

Time and Winds: Minimalism From Turkey

  Time and Winds is a film bewitched by the rhythms of everyday life in a remote Turkish…

Fabulous Fatalities

Arts & Culture

Fabulous Fatalities

Turning over the corpses at Warhol’s Factory

Gyatso stars as Nancy Drew.

Film

Chick Flick Invades Tibet in Dreaming Lhasa

The adverts promise a voyage to Tibet like we’ve never seen, but Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam’s vision…

Film

Behind the Mask

Don't bother looking into this slasher-flick confidential.