January 2015 Film Articles
- Ridiculous Male Fantasy Wish-Fulfillment Movies
- Flavorwire Interview: ‘Girlhood’ Director Céline Sciamma on Reclaiming Childhood, Casting Her Girl Gang, and How Her Film Mirrors ‘Boyhood’
- The Best and Worst of Sundance 2015 (Narrative Edition)
- The Best and Worst of Sundance 2015 (Documentary Edition)
- Angelina Jolie’s Flawlessly Canny Control of Her Own Image
- Sundance 2015: Joe Swanberg Channels Cassavetes in the Star-Studded ‘Digging for Fire’
- ‘I Smile Back’: Why Did Sarah Silverman Need a Serious Drama to Become a “Serious Actor”?
- Sundance 2015: Tig Notaro’s Charm and Insight Save a Formulaic Documentary
- 10 Sexy Netflix Streaming Movies to Warm Up Your Snow Day
- Sundance 2015: ‘Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck’ Is a Harrowing, Intimate Portrait
- Sundance Docs ‘Going Clear’ and ‘Prophet’s Prey’ Ask: Religion or Cult?
- The Oppressive Softness of ‘The Duke of Burgundy’
- Sundance 2015: Baumbach and Gerwig’s ‘Mistress America’ Looks Behind the Manic Pixie Dream Girl Mask
- ‘The Hunting Ground’ and ‘Hot Girls Wanted’: Sundance Docs Investigate the Sexual Exploitation of Young Women
- The Best Midnight Movie Candidates of the 21st Century
- Sudeikis and Brie’s ‘Sleeping With Other People’ is Sundance 2015’s First Disappointment
- 10 Avant-Garde, Psychosexual Stories on Film
- Sundance 2015: Rowdy Laughs and Prosthetic Penises in ‘The Overnight’
- Sundance 2015: Jason Segel on Bringing David Foster Wallace to Life in ‘The End of the Tour’
- Desiree Akhavan on ‘Appropriate Behavior’: “I Wanted to Explore Dating and Fucking as I Knew It”
- How Xavier Dolan’s ‘Mommy’ Uses Maudlin ’90s Music to Illuminate Male Adolescent Rage
- With ‘Round-Up,’ Sufjan Stevens Goes to the Rodeo — But Not the Country
- ‘The Boy Next Door’ Is the Rare Bad Movie That Never Stops Being Fun
- Whitesplaining ‘Selma’: A Hall of Shame
- 50 Virtual Vacations on Film That You Can Stream Right Now
- 12 Sundance 2015 Movies We Can’t Wait to See
- The ‘Humbling’ of Al Pacino
- The 5 Best Movies to Buy or Stream This Week: ‘Lucy,’ ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’
- ‘American Sniper’ Is Not Your Culture-War Talking Point
- ‘Selma,’ ‘Boycott,’ and ‘King’: Three Portraits of MLK on Film
- The 10 Most Iconic Dresses in Cinema
- Revisiting ‘Whiplash’ Director Damien Chazelle’s Debut Film, ‘Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench’
- ‘Blackhat’ and the Virtues of Style Over Substance
- How ‘Selma’ Got Screwed
- Let’s Talk About the Oscars’ Baffling Approach to the Best Original Song Category
- The 2015 Oscar Nominations’ (Few) Good and (Many) Bad Surprises
- Actors, Oscars, and Afflictions: A Nomination and Award Timeline
- The 50 Greatest Midnight Movies of All Time
- David Fincher, ‘Strangers on a Train,’ and the Tricky Business of Remaking Hitchcock
- A Brief History of Hollywood Being Totally Terrified of Computers
- The 5 Best Movies to Buy or Stream This Week: ‘Gone Girl,’ ‘Love Is Strange’
- ‘Selma,’ ‘Boyhood,’ and the Futility of Comparing Great Films
- ‘Vessel’ Documents the Voyage of a Rogue Abortion Ship
- Cumberbatch vs. Redmayne: Who Wore It Better?
- Exclusive Supercut: Just the Amy and Tina Parts From the 2015 Golden Globes
- So Bad It’s Good: Nicolas Cage Goes Christian in the Bafflingly Misguided ‘Left Behind’
- The 15 Golden Globes 2015 Moments Everyone Will Be Talking About
- An Orson Welles-Worthy Science Fiction Film Marathon
- 20 Badass Quotes from Cinema’s Tough Guys
- Complicated Sister Relationships in Cinema
- White People Are Flipping Out Because ‘Selma’ Isn’t About Them
- The Funniest MPAA Ratings Descriptions of All Time
- Flavorwire’s 2015 Golden Globe Picks and Predictions
- What David Cronenberg Doesn’t Get About Rotten Tomatoes (and Online Film Criticism)
- The 10 Goofiest “Viral” Marketing Campaigns in Movie History
- Why Is Hollywood Only Making One Film About Latinos in 2015?
- Noted Gender Expert Russell Crowe Explains Why Actresses Over 40 Complain About Hollywood’s Obsession With Youth
- Celebrate Nicolas Cage’s 51st Birthday With His 51 Looniest Out-of-Context Dialogue Quotes
- Let 2015 Be the Year the Female Fuckup Goes Mainstream
- Moviegoing Hit a 20-Year Low in 2014. Is the Death of the Movie Theater Inevitable?
- Memo to Hollywood: Female Journalists Don’t Sleep With Their Subjects
- Godard’s Best Picture Win: When a Critics Group Dares to Break With Critical Consensus
- ‘Foxcatcher’ Rightly Sacrificed Mark Schultz’s Story to Craft a Sharp American Allegory
- Flavorwire’s 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2015
- Flavorwire’s Guide to Indie Flicks to See in January
- Why ‘Tootsie’ is One of the Finest (and Most Important) Comedies Ever Made