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Movie News: Batfleck is back; a Darkman oral history; Ethan Hawke in Tesla; the Criterion Collection responds to criticism about its lack…
Criterion Crash Course explores how Criterion's new release of The Tree of Life offers a thorough look at how sound…
The wondrous opening of A.W.: A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul speaks volumes about Weerasethakul’s elusive creative process, in which explanations…
We unpack what Criterion's new edition of Terry Zwigoff's Ghost World can teach moviemakers about depicting teen angst, alienation and…
Although May 2017 was a crazy start for the summer politically, there's always movies to look forward to. But what's…
In Tampopo, just released by Criterion, food-worship is conveyed in inventive vignettes. Let's look at how these side stories bring…
With Criterion's new release of Blow-Up, MovieMaker takes a look at how we can use cinematography to express our messages…
For the moviemakers featured in our slate of content throughout March 2017, resourcefulness was the name of the game. Whether
Andrew Haigh's 45 Years, just released by Criterion, uses time and the sights and sounds of a decades-old marriage as…
At long last, Criterion has restored John Waters' Multiple Maniacs. The film wasn't made by following any "rules," but it…
Richard Linklater's The Before Trilogy evokes the beautiful simplicity of love found and time passed. Explore how by studying the…
Welcome to the jungle... The Asphalt Jungle. We discuss what moviemakers can learn about adaptation from the Criterion edition of…
Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Federico Fellini's Roma, a film which only includes the parts of Rome the…
Our latest Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Guillermo del Toro's Spanish-language Cronos, The Devil's Backbone and Pan's Labyrinth.
Criterion Crash Course, our series on new Criterion Collection titles, draws moviemaking lessons from Robert Altman's "anti-Western," McCabe & Mrs.…
Alongside our new series Criterion Crash Course, MovieMaker is giving away one new Criterion title each week! To enter, the…
Criterion Crash Course: Moviemaking Lessons from Criterion’s Blood Simple