A rather landmark date seemed to come and go less than a month ago with hardly a whisper of its significance: October 26, 2011 marked the 100th anniversary of the first motion picture ever filmed in Hollywood.
The pr...
Ben Kingsley and Emily Mortimer have witnessed some magic. The two are among the adult stars in "Hugo," directed by Martin Scorsese -- who utilized the 3-D innovation for some magical effect -- but also were...
I sat down to watch Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo” last night with little idea of what to expect but one thing: that the screen would be awash with some of the finest, most inventive technical artistry tha...
Martin Scorsese's child's-eye adventure "Hugo" is the latest in a long line of the director's films boasting astonishing technical artistry from a distinguished team of loyal collaborators. With the film hit...
As always, Martin Scorsese says it better than I ever could.
Little by little, I've started to feel like Film Nerd 2.0 is one of the most significant things I've done since I've started writing about film online in...
Okay, I've been a bit down on "The Artist" since day one. And I took another shot this morning. Well, allow me to take one more.
Really, I don't want to be a wet blanket. I appreciate th...
In our newly revised (and newly two-headed) Contenders section, you may have noticed a slight uptick for one of the year’s last great unknowns, “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.” Kris has placed Davi...
What do James Cameron, Wes Anderson and Paul Thomas Anderson have in common? Well, a number of things, probably, but as of late, they are directors who have moderated Q&As with Martin Scorsese following ...
Quentin Tarantino's known for assembling varied -- and often just plain strange -- casts for his films, and his upcoming western "Django Unchained" is no exception.
Abrasive, shape-shifting comic actor...
Paramount finally brought Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" before a lot of press (and a lot of guild members) in Los Angeles this afternoon. This after the film showed "unfinished" as a...
