Brian De Palma Archives | Talkhouse

Second Screen: Why Six is Giving Award Season Movies a Run for Their Money

By Jim Hemphill | January 24, 2017

By Jim Hemphill | January 24, 2017

Second Screen: Why Six is Giving Award Season Movies a Run for Their Money

Jim Hemphill on how the History Channel's surprising new series – and especially Kimberly Peirce's episode – shows cinema how it's done.

The Missing Masterpiece of the Found-Footage Horror Genre

By Jim Hemphill | October 14, 2016

By Jim Hemphill | October 14, 2016

The Missing Masterpiece of the Found-Footage Horror Genre

Jim Hemphill bangs the drum for Michael Goi's Megan is Missing, the one found-footage movie he thinks is worth a damn.

De Palma is the Most Compelling Movie of the Year

By Wayne Kramer | June 20, 2016

By Wayne Kramer | June 20, 2016

De Palma is the Most Compelling Movie of the Year

Wayne Kramer, director of The Cooler and Running Scared, on a documentary that is catnip for movie lovers.

De Palma, Shooting J.J. Abrams, and the Art of the Talking Head

By Joe Lynch | June 14, 2016

By Joe Lynch | June 14, 2016

De Palma, Shooting J.J. Abrams, and the Art of the Talking Head

Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow's documentary on the genre auteur has a light visual touch — and that's exactly as it should be, says Joe Lynch.