ZINE TWO
Monday November Eighteenth Twenty Twenty Four
Mayer and McG's acquisition represents a fresh chapter for the property, adding to its storied past... read more here.
Jacob Perlmutter and Manon Ouimet’s documentary, Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other, invites audiences to explore the raw dynamics of human connection. Filmed during a week-long social experiment, the movie follows two strangers as they navigate isolation together, confronting their differences and forging unexpected bonds. The film examines themes of conflict, empathy, and resilience, presenting an unvarnished look at how relationships evolve under pressure... read more here.
Even celebrated filmmakers sometimes criticize their own creations. Studio interference, creative compromises, or evolving tastes can leave directors feeling disappointed. Alfred Hitchcock dismissed Rope?as a “failed experiment,” and David Fincher disowned Alien 3, citing studio constraints. Stanley Kubrick went so far as to call his early film, Fear and Desire, amateurish, while Francis Ford Coppola described One from the Heart?as a career-altering financial failure... read more here.