Haikus for Hollywood's Hits
Oh, Hollywood! You are such a wonderful storyteller! You made me want to visit all of Asia, (Isle Of Dogs, Crazy Rich Asians...
A Devastating Tale Of Addiction
DIRECTED BY FELIX VAN GROENINGEN/2018
2018 might just be the year that Hollywood looked at addiction and its causes, and...
Halloween's own Prince of Darkness
Of course we all know John Carpenter. Starting with Halloween, his movies have never just been The Fog, or Christine, or In ...
Regina: The First Woman Rabbi
Directed By Diana Groó/2013
DVD Street Date: September 25, 2018/Kino Lorber
"The Almighty planted talents and dedication in our...
Green With Envy, Jack Lemmon Get's His Girl!
DIRECTED BY BILLY WILDER/1963
STREET DATE JULY 15, 2018/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
" It shows you the k...
ZekeFilm Writers Share Their Midyear Film Picks
Once again, we present our humble collective listand individual lists of our picks for ourannual “Best Films of...
"Mountains Restore Our Wonder And We Need Their Wildness"
DIRECTED BY JENNIFER PEEDOM / 2017
In the beautiful documentary Mountain, director Jennifer Peedom...
A Child Of The 80's Visits "Old Friends" Midler & Tomlin!
Directed by Jim Abrahams/ 1988
Street Date May 1, 2018/ Kino-Lorber Studio Classics
Jim Abraham...
Movie Music, Film Festivals, and a Pretend Punxsutawney
Podcasts You’ll Love returns!
This month, critics Jim Tudor and Krystal Lyon join me with two of the...
Myth Maker. Film Noir Pioneer. Expressionist Prophet?
Fritz Lang. The monocoled genius of the screen.
I first encountered Lang in a beat-up copy of Metropol...
“I love sitting too close to the screen. I want to leave "The Fast and the Furious" and drive entirely too fast. I want to be so obsessed with "Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid" that I paint my laundry room to look like a Bolivian bordello. (True Story!) And when Tom Hanks says “Earn This” in "Saving Private Ryan" I want to make him proud!” Krystal lives in Bloomington Illinois, where she pursues community development and art.
