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TIFF 2021: Official Competition Review

by Pat Mullen | September 17, 2021

Penelope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, and Oscar Martínez star in a delightful film-on-film satire.

The Criterion Shelf: Film Plays Itself

by Bil Antoniou | March 21, 2020

Criterion Channel has assembled seventeen films that deal with films within films, here they are in my preferential order.

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Seberg Review: Kristen Stewart Will Leave You Breathless

by Pat Mullen | February 27, 2020

Kristen Stewart shines in a middling biopic about actress Jean Seberg.

film

Cannes 2023: Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City Review

Our look at Asteroid City, the latest from Wes Anderson, a weird and wild film starring an absolute army of A-level talent.
TV

Did We Really Need a Retelling of Fatal Attraction?

Who is this new version for, exactly?
music

HEDDphone Over-the-ear Air Motion Transformer Headphones Review

We paired one of the best music players in the world – the FIIO M17 – with Heinz ElectroDynamic Design's HEDDphone to see what the results would be.
podcasts

BGM Episode 174: Mambo Italiano

Bil and Peter Knget discuss Mambo Italiano on BGM Podcast!