Category Archives: Entropy

In January, Paramount Pictures publicity coordinator Justin Simien entered his racial satire Dear White People into Sundance, coming away with the Breakthrough Talent Award. In October, the film starts releasing across the U.S. to critical acclaim. In November, two grand … Continue reading →

Stephen Hawking reportedly cried at a screening of his biopic and lent his own voice to the production. The man is a physics wizard, but given this information, he might not know very much about movies. Theory of Everything is … Continue reading →

Whiplash, a movie about how hard drumming is, is so bad it actually makes drumming look kind of easy. Andrew Neiman (Miles Teller) plays an aspiring jazz drummer who wants to be the very best, like no one ever was. Neiman … Continue reading →

Movies dominate the public consciousness. Sometimes, that power is used for good. Rosewater tells the story of Maziar Bahari (Gael García Bernal), a journalist who was imprisoned for 118 days after covering the 2009 Iranian presidential election, which was widely … Continue reading →

Birdman is the best goddamn thing and if you haven’t seen it yet you are a loser who deserves scorn and ridicule. SCORN AND RIDICULE The film follows Riggan Thompson (Michael Keaton), a washed-up former superhero actor trying to earn … Continue reading →