Michael Keaton is Arresting in Pretty Good Cop Movie
DIRECTED BY HEYWOOD GOULD/1991
STREET DATE: JULY 10, 2018/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
One Good Cop ...
Two Girls go Stark Mod in Happenin’ London!
DIRECTED BY DESMOND DAVIS/1967
STREET DATE: AUGUST 14, 2018/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
Ah yes- ! Here we ha...
The Cinema Auteur of India Rewards Discovery
The word “humanist” gets thrown around a lot in cinema discourse. Used to describe filmmakers with compassionate w...
A Classic Protest Album Revisited, National Wounds Re-acknowledged.
DIRECTED BY ANTONIO D’AMBROSIO/2015
STREET DATE: AUGUST 21, 2018/KINO LORBER
As a wr...
François Ozon Adapts a Fassbinder Play to Maximum Provocation
DIRECTED BY FRANÇOIS OZON/FRENCH/2000
STREAMING ON MUBI THROUGH AUGUST 27, 2018.
François O...
Edward G. Robinson and Joan Bennett Star in Fritz Lang’s Noir Nightmare.
DIRECTED BY FRITZ LANG/1944
STREET DATE: JUNE 19, 2018, 2018/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLA...
Spike Lee Returns With the True-Life Tale of KKK Infiltrator Ron Stallworth
DIRECTED BY SPIKE LEE/2018
JIM TUDOR: Recalling a time of deep racial divide and...
Two Recent Documentaries on Third Reich Cinema Demonstrate Different Approaches in Grappling
During the Nazi reign in Germany between 1935 and 1944, around 1,2...
Ewan McGregor Stars in Winnie the Pooh Revival of Very Little Brain.
DIRECTED BY MARC FORSTER/2018
Perfectly threadbare in its by-the-numbers execution, the...
Jim co-founded ZekeFilm in 2011. He's been writing about films since 2003 for outlets such as ScreenAnarchy. He is the current President of the St. Louis Film Critics Association, and an adjunct instructor of film studies at Webster University. He's also worked as video editor and Art Director for professional film and video productions. He also co-hosted the long-running comedy podcast, The Wonder Show. He is a life-long St. Louisian living with his wife and four children.