Film

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Who is Harry Smith? Portland’s Prodigal Son: A Primer

In 1991, filmmaker and musicologist Harry Smith nibbled on his “just desserts” when he received…

Mad God tells us what we may not want to hear

We’re only two years into the 2020s, and the first animated masterpiece of the decade…

Boy Harsher’s “The Runner (Original Soundtrack)” examines the human condition through the lens of campy horror

At the brink of 2020’s semi-social collapse—the live music scene dwindling to a low hum—Boy…

Film Review: Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

The summer of 1969 was historic in many respects: humankind first set foot on the…

Film Review: “The Sparks Brothers”

Edgar Wright’s documentary on the cult pop “band” Sparks (brothers Ron and Russell Mael) is…

Film Review: “Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain”

Anthony Bourdain’s death by suicide is recalled by the public just as vividly as the…

Film Review – “Pig”

Many initially responded to trailers for Pig—the newest film to star unfairly-maligned legend Nicolas Cage—as if…

Community Feature: Billy Galaxy on “A Toy Store Near You”

A Toy Store Near You documents the impact of COVID-19 on indie toy shops like Portland’s Billy Galaxy.

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Movie Madness Debuts State-of-the-Art Screening Room

Movie Madness’ beautifully outfitted screening room is now open for public stop-ins and private events.