Reefer Madness and the hilarious fate of moral panic films
By Rachel Wilkinson
Cicadas and COVID define night of movies by Pittsburgh filmmakers
By Amanda Waltz
Raising the Dead goes beyond the horror and zombies that made George A. Romero
Velvet Hearts! Burlesque, drag, and the murder of playboy Jami Starling
By PJ Patella-Rey
An exclusive tour of Curated Flame
By Mars Johnson
Five questions with scream queen Tiffany Shepis ahead of Horror Realm
By James Paul
SUBCINEMA champions fair use with films by Rodney Ascher, Soda_Jerk, and others
How Maria Caruso jet-sets between Pittsburgh dancer and L.A. actor and filmmaker
Beyond Their Years highlights two obscure Black sports legends
By Owen Gabbey
Row House Cinema showcases silent films and early animation with Public Domain Day
Director Aki Kaurismäki's Fallen Leaves finds love in a hopeless place
Spang's First Century brings old Pittsburgh to life with a contemporary soundtrack
By Colin Williams
Big screen, little lies: Pittsburgh is being gaslit about IMAX theaters
Anatomy of a Fall delivers an endlessly gripping pseudo-murder mystery
Black Bottom Film Festival considers the past, present, and future of Black cinema
Donnie Darko filmmaker Richard Kelly stays writing, weird, and relevant
Two Lives in Pittsburgh explores parenting a gender-fluid child in a difficult world
By Kahmeela Adams-Friedson
Pittsburgh Silent Film Festival highlights underseen works from early Hollywood
Mutiny in Heaven offers a rare look at The Birthday Party and a young Nick Cave
30 years later, action movie classic Striking Distance still hits
Row House Cinema to reopen Dormont's Hollywood Theater as part of expansion
King Coal offers a humanizing look at industrial communities in decline
Pittsburgh loved its disco days, and Thomas Jayson packed the clubs
Pittsburgh’s heaviest hardcore band No Reason to Live will never die
By Eli Enis
Squirrel Hill author Catherine Gammon explores how loud silence can be in The Gunman & the Carnival
By Rege Behe