Michel Gondry: our latest auteur Michel Gondry is the latest auteur to grace our director’s section. He’s got a nice patch of shelf real estate in between Godard and Stuart Gordon.
Many of us have wanted him to get a section since Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind, but we had to wait until Be Kind, Rewind came out on DVD. [...]
Movies, outside! Now that we’ve suffered through our obligatory patch of questionable weather over the 4th of July weekend, it looks like the warmth will be sticking around for awhile and luring even the most sun-phobic folks outdoors. And if you’re going to be outside anyway, you might as well watch a movie. Here are some options; [...]
Staff Picks For July Here’s an alphabetical list of the Staff Picks for July.
Avenging Force - Shawn F.
Aventurera - Kevin S.
Ballad of Narayama - Kevin C.
Berlin Super 80 - Kin F.
Boiling Point - Bryan T.
Anthony Bourdain - No Reservations - Jason D.
Brother of Sleep - Kirsten S.
Cabeza de Vaca - Leo M.
Candle for the Devil - Joel F.
Carandiru - [...]
Two new enter-to-win opportunities: Head into the cool, refreshing Scarecrow Video building and check out the front counter. There you will see not one, but two boxes where you can write your name and email on a small piece of paper and enter to win tickets to movies screening about town.
The first one is The Gits, screening at Metro [...]
George Carlin R.I.P. He was the man with critical opinions that made you laugh, he was a true iconoclast. Come into Scarecrow and rent something from the Special Section we set up in commemoration of his death.
Carlin on America
“We were founded on a very basic double standard. This country was founded by slave owners who wanted to be [...]
Acclaimed screenwriter including David Goyer (Batman Begins), Josh Olson (A History Of Violence) and Alan Burnett (Batman The Animated Series) join fo ... [more]
Kaaapowie! Holy feature film, Batman... one based on the tongue-in-cheek, campy 1960's television series. Watch Batman and Robin battle sharks, Catwom ... [more]
BLOOD BROTHERS is produced by John Woo and Terence Chang and directed by first time director Alexi Tan.Blood Brothers is set in 1930s Shanghai a flour ... [more]
Director Fernando Meirelles scored an unexpected hit with his disquieting 2003 feature CITY OF GOD. Subsequent years saw plenty of similar fare emergi ... [more]
A radical leftist and legendary bon vivant documentary filmmaker Emile de Antonio made some of the most important and powerful films of the past centu ... [more]
The Gits helped spearhead Seattle's emerging musical underground in the early 1990s. Their sound was proto-grunge and all out punk aggression, and the ... [more]
Japanese office worker Kumihiko Onizuka (Sadao Abe) dumps his girlfriend (Kou Shibasaki) because he believes he can only fall in love with a Maiko (ap ... [more]
PERSEPOLIS presents a deeply personal coming-of-age tale about finding one's place in the world. Based on her bestselling graphic novel, Marjane Satra ... [more]
The multi-talented Brazilian Bombshell beneath the fruit-covered hat, Carmen Miranda remains one of cinema's most beloved icons. In these five cherish ... [more]