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Friday, January 25, 2019

Extremely Wicked Director on How Ted Bundy ‘Seduced’ His Victims by Bilge Ebiri

It’s hard to think of two projects as different from one another as Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile and Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. Both are about Ted Bund…

SOURCE: Vulture at 06:18PM
Friday, October 5, 2018

Liza, Cher, Warhol, and Capote: Studio 54 Documents the Greatest Party You Weren’t Invited To by Bilge Ebiri

“There aren’t that many times in life when you’re absolutely free” is how Studio 54 co-founder Ian Schrager describes the notorious nightclub he ran for 33 hedonistic and controversi…

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:00PM
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

The 22 Greatest Disaster Movies of All Time by Bilge Ebiri

This list was originally published in 2015, and we’ve updated it to include newer releases.It’s a big week for disaster movies, what with both Geostorm and Only the Brave&…

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:30PM
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

The 50 Best Foreign-Language Movie-Musicals Ever by Bilge Ebiri

Last week saw the opening of Sion Sono’s magnificently batty Japanese hip-hop musical Tokyo Tribe, as well as the Bollywood wedding comedy Shandaar. That’s something: Two foreign-languag…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:02PM
Saturday, May 16, 2015

Blythe Danner Breathes Life Into I’ll See You in My Dreams by Bilge Ebiri

There are three reasons to see I’ll See You in My Dreams. Blythe Danner is Reason Number One. She also happens to be Reasons Number Two and Three. It’s a tour de force of a performance, …

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:42AM
Friday, August 22, 2014

To Be Takei Lets Its Charming Subject Take Over by Bilge Ebiri

In recent years, George Takei, once known mainly as the guy who played Sulu on the original Star Trek in the '60s, has become a fixture on talk shows and just about everywhere else — partl…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:15PM