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Daily Diversion: Mock Mumblecore with ‘Nothing But Everything’

Daily Diversion: Mock Mumblecore with ‘Nothing But Everything’

Whether you love or hate the new movement of random actors coming up with semi-interesting things to say about their middle-class, twenty-something boredom, the new trailer for Nothing But Everything is good for a laugh.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on March 20, 2009 | Comments

SXSW Interview: ‘Alexander the Last’ Director Joe Swanberg

SXSW Interview: ‘Alexander the Last’ Director Joe Swanberg

In an exclusive interview Joe Swanberg talks to us about Alexander the Last, the current state of mumblecore and simultaneously premiering the film at SXSW and on-demand.

By Robert Levin on March 14, 2009 | Comments

SXSW Advanced: Alexander the Last

SXSW Advanced: Alexander the Last

We risk losing our doctored press badges and sneak behind enemy lines to get an early look at a film playing at SXSW – Alexander the Last.

By Robert Levin on March 12, 2009 | Comments

Sundance Spotlight: Humpday’s Lynn Shelton

Sundance Spotlight: Humpday’s Lynn Shelton

Sundance may be over and all of my reviews may be posted, but there is still a ton of cool stuff that I’d like to share with all of you. Chief among those things are some video profiles of some of Sundance’s emerging talents. Among those talents is Humpday director Lynn Shelton…

By Neil Miller on January 29, 2009 | Comments

Sundance Review: ‘Humpday’ is Awkward, Uncomfortable and Absolutely Hysterical

Sundance Review: ‘Humpday’ is Awkward, Uncomfortable and Absolutely Hysterical

If there is one thing that we can take away from director Lynn Shelton’s awkward sex comedy Humpday, it is that there is nothing more uncomfortable to watch yet strikingly hilarious than two straight men who set out to have sex on camera.

By Neil Miller on January 17, 2009 | Comments