noam chomsky

Early during the production of Alien 3 it became clear that 20th Century Fox had little or no faith in their young director David Fincher. Fincher, who went on to make classics like ‘Seven’ and ‘Fight Club’ was being actively left out of…

Writer-director Matt Ross’ Captain Fantastic, as well as being an emotionally affecting warm comedy drama (the type that often receive major critical buzz at Sundance – Little Miss Sunshine, Garden State), is a surprisingly timely film. It…

John F Schumaker, writing in April 2016's issue of New Internationalist, reckons 'our' minds are demoralised and that it is 'our' culture, and not 'us' that is sick. Western consumer culture is creating a psycho-spiritual crisis that…

With a backdrop of exquisite costumes, ornate buildings and stunning landscapes, Arabian Nights, Pasolini’s 1974 film, portrays the ancient Ottoman world through several linked stories involving precariously innocent relationships and ready…