Michael Mann’s Prison Yard Thriller That ran him to the big Screen
DIRECTED BY MICHAEL MANN/1979
STREET DATE: JULY 03, 2018/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
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Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Second Feature is a Scenic Slow-Burn Tragedy
DIRECTED BY ANDREY ZVYAGINTSEV/RUSSIAN/2007
STREET DATE: JUNE 26, 2018/KINO LORBER
Ween...
The Cartoon Network Super-Team Brings Super-Fun to the Cinema
DIRECTED BY AARON HORVATH & PETER RIDA MICHAIL/2018
For years and years in memorium, Aquam...
Sixth Espionage Adventure Cruise Controls to a Big Blast
DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER MCQUARIE/2018
We should all choose to accept it - The Mission: Impossible s...
Our Summer with Ingmar, at 100
Confession: I had intended to write a long piece this July observing the 100th anniversary of the birth of Swedish film dire...
Paul Verhoeven's Rough and Graphic Motocross Movie Arrives on Blu-ray, Unrated.
DIRECTED BY PAUL VERHOEVEN/1980
STREET DATE: JUNE 12, 2018/KINO LORBER STUDI...
Denzel Washington Returns as the Former Covert Op With a Heart of Gold for More Zen Violence
DIRECTED BY ANTOINE FUQUA/2018
Wrested away from the hazy hallo...
Andrei Tarkovsky's Final Work of Apocalypse, Desperation, Madness, and Atonement
DIRECTED BY ANDREI TARKOVSKY/SWEDISH/1986
STREET DATE: MAY 15, 2018/KINO C...
Ingmar Bergman's Brilliant, Early Career Look at Aging, Dreams, Family, and Patriarchal Legacy
DIRECTED BY INGMAR BERGMAN/SWEDISH/1957
STREET DATE: FEBRUARY 1...
Ingmar Bergman's Chamber Drama Begins his "Silence of God" Trilogy
DIRECTED BY INGMAR BERGMAN/SWEDISH/1961
This piece was written in 2014; a shorter version...
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.