Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter NIGHTMARE WEAVER C. Robert Cargill’s writing career began as a film critic contributing reviews to various high-profile websites. Nearly fifteen years later, the writer once best known under his pseudonym, Massawyrm, is one of horror storytelling’s most vital voices. After Cargill and screenwriting partner Scott Derrickson struck a refreshingly scary […]
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother After years of toiling away beneath the shaky lighting rigs of empty beer-soaked bars, peddling his musical wares alongside his melodic band of brothers, The National, Matt Berninger’s sucker-punch lyricism would propel the Ohio native from the rag-tag romanticism of New York City’s inconsequential […]
EYE OF THE STORM After leaving university and moving to China, in what can only be considered a personal and professional leap of faith, aspiring journalist and filmmaker Alison Klayman stumbled upon the opportunity to produce a short exhibition video on talismanic Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. Four years later Alison remained immersed in the inspirational […]
With Cold Weather on DVD this week, director Aaron Katz talks mumblecore, collaboration and werewolves. Credited as a founding member of the Noughties mumblecore movement, director Aaron Katz has made a name in crafting heartfelt examinations of the human condition. His previous films Dance Party, USA and Quiet City exhibit a reserved exuberance free from […]