God Forbid You Don't Watch 'Religilous'
CNN might have provided a sliver of perspective into America's absurdity with Jesus, but Bill Maher really puts the nail in the coffin of this world's fascination with the make-believe in his new documentary "Religilous." Instead of lamenting how...
'Red Hook' the Movie
Living in Red Hook can be bloody murder according to this new horror flick bearing the same name as the Brooklyn neighborhood: "Ten years after witnessing her older sister's brutal murder, Jenny Traylor leaves her hometown in North Carolina...
Do Not Watch This Movie on Acid
If you watch one 10-minute video starring a vagina house, a mechanical bird, and a demanding stereo on the internet today, let it be "kHz." Created by Daniel Bird, the short is an unfinished work that's mind-boggling, regardless. One...
Died Young, Stayed Pretty
"Died Young, Stayed Pretty" is a documentary that focuses on the random people who make rock posters. Directed by Eileen Yaghoobian, the movie features talking head artists pontificating about their transient, occasionally obscene, eye-popping, promotional art. Rather than posit...
Germs
Once upon a time, The Germs was the original hardcore LA punk rock band, loaded with heroin and headed for death by suicide. Helmed by Darby Crash, the group hosted musicians ranging from Belinda Carlisle of the Go-Go's to...
"Get Your War On" Gets Animated
Unless you've been living in a cave without WiFi for the last several years, you're familiar with "Get Your War On" by David Rees, a low-fi comic strip that tackles politics by slamming the entirety of humanity. Now, 23/6...
I Love the Smell of Fake Napalm in the Morning
"Full Battle Rattle" is a hilariously devastating look at the insanity of war, by way of a battle reenactment training camp in the Mojave Desert. Documentary directors Tony Gerber and Jesse Moss scored unprecedented access behind the scenes at...