Shortly before our screening of Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers, one of the organizers for the New York Film Festival announced that, unfortunately, Saadi Yacef—one of the real-life leaders of Algeria’s National Liberation Front […]
The Retro Set is extraordinarily fortunate to have Nathanael Hood in residence at the 54th Annual New York Film Festival. He’s covering, of course, revivals and restorations for us, as well as grabbing hold of […]
It’s been a week since the 7th annual TCM Classic Film Festival ended, and we are finally able to recuperate from four days of movie-marathon-madness™. The TCM Classic Film Festival, or “TCMFF” for us regulars, is […]
The 2016 TCM Classic Film Festival (or TCMFF) kicked off last night with its official opening film All the President’s Men (1976), along with several other films such as Dark Victory, One Potato Two Potato, and Brief Encounter. […]
The walls were still reverberating from thunderous applause when Turner Classic Movies’ host, and patron saint of classic film, Robert Osborne, stepped out onto the stage at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. It was a […]
Staff Writer Kyle Turner’s coverage from the Provincetown International Film Festival continues with an advance review of Leslye Headland’s upcoming comedy Sleeping with Other People. In the first act of Leslye Headland’s Sleeping with Other People, Alison Brie scoffs at […]
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