Film

Legendary Filmmaker Paul Schrader Told Us Some Pretty Good Nicolas Cage Stories

"He was doing this sort of Bogart schtick, and I didn't care for it much, but I didn't want to pick a fight with him, I knew I could cut around it."
Chris Bilton
11.11.16
Film

This 17-Year-Old Horror Director Has Made Two Feature Films Already So What Are You Doing with Your Life?

We talked to French filmmaker Nathan Ambrosioni about terrifying location shoots and bossing adults around on set.
Chris Bilton
11.7.16
Film

Catching Up with the Baby from 'Labyrinth'

Thirty years after David Bowie brought him to the goblin kingdom, Toby Froud has become the goblin king.
Chris Bilton
10.28.16
Stuff

This Trippy Wallpaper Installation Takes Staring at Walls to a Whole New Level

Milan design duo Carnovsky pack layers of hidden images into their first major North American RGB installation.
Chris Bilton
11.19.15
Film

Is Nicolas Cage Actually the Most Brilliant Actor of Our Time?

The author of a new book on Nicolas Cage argues that the actor only accepts roles in shitty movies because they allow him to push the boundaries of his craft.
Chris Bilton
10.22.15
The Prison Issue

Deep Cover: What It Was Like Working as a Prison Guard at Sing Sing in the 1990s

Ted Conover discusses how little has changed in the 15 years since he infiltrated Sing Sing in order to write a book about the prison system.
Chris Bilton
10.15.15
Film

'Black' Brings the Gangs of Brussels to the Big Screen

'Black' centers on gang violence and features an almost exclusively black and Moroccan cast.
Chris Bilton
9.14.15
Sports

What I Learned from Watching the Entire First Decade of 'Rock’em Sock’em Hockey' Videos

My spirit was broken by the pornographic repetition of hip checks and on-ice brawls, all set to a mind-shredding soundtrack of mediocre mid-90s dance music.
Chris Bilton
5.27.15
Film

A New Documentary Follows the Exploits of Ghana’s Most Notorious Investigative Journalist

Anas Aremeyaw Anas is responsible for breaking countless stories about corruption and crime in his country, all without showing his face.
Chris Bilton
4.24.15
News

This New Documentary Explores One of Guantánamo’s Most Baffling Cases

Canada's prime minister, Stephen Harper, doesn't care about Uyghurs—he cares about pandas.
Chris Bilton
3.24.15
News

Ezra Levant Interviewed Noam Chomsky and They Disagreed On Pretty Much Everything

Former Sun News Network host Ezra Levant is back to being belligerent with guests, but this time, he wants your cash to do it.
Chris Bilton
3.10.15
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