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Plan 9 from Outer Space: Failure, Sincerity, and the Strange Immortality of an Impossible Film
The Film That Refused to Disappear Few movies have acquired a cultural identity as contradictory as Plan 9 from Outer…
Paul Greengrass’s historical epic succeeds because its leading man never allows us to see the performance beneath the pain. There…
There was a time when a standing ovation was spontaneous. The lights came up, an audience found itself profoundly moved…
Carnival of Souls: Alienation, Dissociation, and the Terrifying Space Between Life and Death
A Horror Film Built from Disconnection When Carnival of Souls appeared in 1962, it looked unlike the more commercially recognizable…
Angel Studios ventures into full-throttle action with Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson—and, unexpectedly, discovers that faith-based storytelling does not have…
A Haunted House Built from Human Distrust When House on Haunted Hill was released in 1959, it entered a long…
There are festivals that exist to launch films, festivals that exist to create photographs, and festivals that exist because a…
Angel Studios Heads West With Zachary Levi, Tommy Lee Jones and a New Take on Angel and the Badman
Before Angel Studios brings its new Angel and the Badman to theatres this October, film lovers can revisit the original…
The End of the World as a Daily Routine When The Last Man on Earth was released in 1964, cinematic…
THE INDEPENDENT FILM FINANCING BLUEPRINT How Professional Producers Package, Position and Finance Independent Films That Investors Actually Want to Fund…