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    “Modernism, Inc.” opens at IFC NYC July 19

    "Modernism, Inc." is a new documentary about legendary American designer and architect Eliot Noyes. You don’t have to be a fan of mid-century modernism, industrial and graphic design like me to love this film. But if you are, this is a must-see. It opens July 19 at IFC in Manhattan. There will be Q&A’s with director Jason Cohn (co-director of 2018’s wonderful "Eames: The...

    “Scala” at the Metrograph NYC July 19

    “Scala” tells the story of a beloved London repertory movie theater with tremendous affection and humor by the people who worked there and the moviegoers and filmmakers who thrived on the venue’s innovative offerings. It opens this Friday at the Metrograph in NYC. There will be a director Q&A there on July 21. Go here for showtimes and ticket info. The first location of Scala...
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    Midcentury Modernist Vintage Sci-Fi

    It's a bit out of our target genres but we are excited about this new book about the influence of midcentury modernist design and...

    “Mulholland Drive” in 4K, Boxed Set

    Called the best film of the 2000s by poll conducted by Sight & Sound magazine, David Lynch's "Mulholland Drive" will be released in 4K...

    Scary Monsters: Comics for Halloween

    Two brilliant recent graphic novels about monsters. Published earlier this year, Barry Windsor-Smith has been working on this graphic novel for 35 years and met...

    Squid Game is THE Halloween Costume for 2021

    The popularity of the Korean Netflix series "The Squid Game" and the distinctive uniforms worn by its characters have propelled sales for Squid Game...

    Barry Forshaw on Crime Fiction

    Barry Forshaw is a British writer who specialises in crime fiction. He has written many books, including “British Crime Writing: An Encyclopedia”, “The Rough...

    Streaming The Detectives

    Start your introduction to detective fiction by reading three classics of the genre and then comparing them to their best film adaptations, two of which are among the best of Film Noir.