Like many of us stuck at home, moviedom — or our recent virtual version of it — has been rummaging through the archives intrigued by films it never quite made the time for. So consider the streaming ...

As I’ve previously written about, Shakedown, Leilah Weinraub’s documentary about attending a queer black club for ten years, has so far been my highlight of Berlinale. I was lucky enough to get some ...

TOKYO — Sipping a cup of coffee in a restaurant just around the corner of Fuji Television’s swanky headquarters in Tokyo’s Odaiba district, Chihiro Kameyama glances at the latest box office report ...

Cape Town-based crime comedy The Shakedown is Amazon Prime Video’s first ever South African original film. “I’ve always loved the genre of crime comedy,” says its writer and director Ari Kruger during ...

Leilah Weinraub’s début documentary feature, “Shakedown,” which will screen at moma PS1 on March 18th, explores early-aughts Los Angeles through the underground black-lesbian strip club from which the ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

Attempting to maintain a business-as-usual tone amid the recall frenzy, Gov. Gray Davis signed two dozen bills Tuesday, including a measure to fine elected officials up to $5,000 if they force ...