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The Flash: The Complete First Season (Warner, Blu-ray, DVD) – Originally introduced (or more accurately teased) in the second season of Arrow, The Flash” is the CW network’s lighter, bright...

https://www.cinephiled.com/videophiled-tvd-the-flash-jane-the-virgin-empire-the-jinx-then-end-of-mad-men-and-more/

The Raid 2 makes a strong case that it’s no longer possible for a film to get an NC-17 rating based on violence alone. After all, if any film were to receive the MPAA’s so-called “rating of...

https://www.cinephiled.com/review-thrilling-raid-2-tests-limits-film-ratings/

Anne Thompson may be best known for her fast-paced and fresh take on the film industry via her Indiewire column, Thompson on Hollywood – but she’s also the author of the superb new book, ‘T...

https://www.cinephiled.com/lunch-anne-thompson-journalist-author-11-billion-year/

From Filmmaker Magazine: Responding to recent articles in the New York Times and Salon, filmmaker Kentucker Audley has launched a Change.org petition asking “mediocre” independent filmmakers ...

https://www.cinephiled.com/stop-making-indie-films-urges-kentucker-audley-change-org-petition/

This week on The Lunch Podcast, regular host James Rocchi is joined by Justin Simien, the writer-director of the Sundance 2014 breakout hit Dear White People, a campus comedy about race, class an...

https://www.cinephiled.com/lunch-justin-simien-writer-director-sundance-grand-jury-prize-winner-dear-white-people/

William Goss (of Film.com, Empire Magazine’s U.S. iPad Edition and TheDissolve.com) joined The Lunch Podcast this week either late Saturday night or early Sunday morning to talk about the rest ...

https://www.cinephiled.com/lunch-closes-sundance-2014-will-goss-film-com/

Premiering at Sundance 2014, Cooties takes place in the heartland, U.S.A.  town of Fort Chicken; the film’s opening montage paraphrases the adage about how you never want to see the sausage ma...

https://www.cinephiled.com/sundance-review-cooties-goofy-gory-horror-comedy-even-runs-scream/

One of the pleasures of Sundance – one of the pleasures of filmgoing – is when you know almost nothing about a film beyond title and cast, and then have to take your chances; it’s even bett...

https://www.cinephiled.com/sundance-review-one-love-takes-indie-rom-com-strange-beautiful-places/

It’s often hard – if not impossible – to try and give a nuanced critical response at Sundance; there’s something in the thin air that makes every film either majestic or misshapen, a clas...

https://www.cinephiled.com/sundance-review-boyhood-12-years-making-masterwork-richard-linklater/

A year ago, Shane Carruth was debuting his mind-bending, heartbreaking Upstream Color at Sundance; in this episode of The Lunch, host James Rocchi and Carruth talk about filmmaking, self-doubt,...

https://www.cinephiled.com/lunch-shane-carruth-upstream-color/