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Historic African American film exhibit headed to the DIA this February
‘Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971’ will include nearly 200 historical film posters, costumes, props, and excerpts
By Randiah Camille Green
Tags: Things to Do, Things to Do, Movies, Critics’ Picks, Detroit Institute of Arts, Things to Do, Detroit art scene, film
In ‘May December,’ Todd Haynes turns an old tabloid tale into a first-rate sexual thriller, just like they used to make
With not-so-subtle shades of Lynch, Bergman, and Hitchcock, the film takes the blonde/brunette doppelgänger trope and uses it to tell a story about telling a story
By Kayla McCulloch
Tags: Movies, Movies, Views & Opinions, May December, Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman
Brooklyn artist brings absurdist ‘Plastic Bag Store’ installation to Ann Arbor
The experience is part-mockumentary, part-performance art, and full-on dystopian future
Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Visual Art, Robin Frohardt, The Plastic Bag Store, visual art, film, performant art, Ann Arbor, Arts Stories & Interviews
The limits of ‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody’
Biopic struggles to capture what made the star so compelling
By Maurice Tracy
Tags: Movies, Movies, Whitney Houston, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, film
Michael Thompson opens up about being Michigan's longest serving non-violent offender
Heart-wrenching documentary features Flint native who spent decades in prison after selling weed
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, News, Michael Thompson, Documentary, MSNBC, Film, Marijuana, justice system, war on drugs
With Korean thriller ‘Decision to Leave,’ Park Chan-Wook smartly updates classic noir
The ‘Oldboy’ director stages a comeback
By George Elkind
Tags: Movies, Movies, Decision to Leave, Park Chan-Wook, Tang Wei, Park Hae-il, Korea, film, noir
Noir City film fest brings a world of classic movies to Detroit’s Redford Theatre
More noir: This year’s fest as a return to basics, with double features of films from the 1930s-50s
Tags: Movies, Movies, Noir City, Redford Theatre, Detroit, film, film noir
Cinema Lamont and Detroit Puppet Company bring a month-long puppet film series
(Some) strings attached
Tags: Movies, Movies, film, movies, puppets, art house, Detroit, Michigan
A wide-ranging self-portrait, ‘Beba’ traces its director’s cross-national family history
Filmmaker Rebeca Huntt is fighting for control of her own story — but it doesn’t always land
Tags: Movies, Movies, Beba, documentary, film
You can catch wacky shorts at the seventh Detroit International Festival of Animation this Saturday
Staff pick
Tags: Things to Do, Things to Do, Detroit International Festival of Animation, film, Senate Theatre, DIFA, 2022
New documentary explores devastating impact of human sex trafficking industry in metro Detroit
Tags: Movies, Film, movie, documentary, sex trafficking, prostitution, Men Who Buy Sex – Everyone Pays, Wayne County Medical Society Foundation
The best films of 2021, quite possibly the last great year of movies
Tags: Movies, 2021, movies, film, Procession, Red Rocket, El Planeta, Wife of a Spy, The French Dispatch, Souvenir, Pt. II, Bergman Island, North By Current, France, Worst Person, Memoria, Licorice Pizza, Days
Darkroom Detroit resumes in-person film and photography workshops
By Marisa Kalil-Barrino
Tags: Darkroom Detroit, Photography, Film, Workshops, Classes
New doc looks at the life of the late Detroit rapper Dex Osama
By Kahn Santori Davison
Tags: Dex Osama, Detroit, hip-hop, rap, Death on Me: The Story of Dex Osama, documentary, film, Video
Here's how you can watch the new 'Creem' magazine movie
By Lee DeVito
Tags: City Slang, creem, creem50, boyhowdy, creemmag, Detroit, film, rock 'n' roll, Video
Dark comedy with a ‘Punch’
By Cameron Meier
Tags: Movies, Judy and Punch, review, film
Russian breakout 'Beanpole' looks and feels like little else
Tags: Movies, Beanpole, film, movie, review, Russian, Video
The 58th annual Ann Arbor Film Fest will stream all of its films for free due to coronavirus
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: The Scene, Film, coronavirus, COVID-19, film fest, ann arbor film fest, independent films, Video
'Parasite' is a wickedly sharp black comedy about class
By Corey Hall
Tags: Movies, Parasite, film, Bong Joon-ho, Video
All-female crew makes history in yacht doc ‘Maiden’
Tags: Movies, Maiden, film, movie
Michigan’s ‘Bikers, Buds, & Brews’ taps Marcy Playground and Soul Asylum
Detroit illegally inflated taxes on lowest value homes, study suggests
Detroit’s ‘NSFW’ art and music exhibit is not what you think