Director Ryan Coogler explains Aspect Ratios
Ryan Coogler explains aspect ratios and different film formats here. There are white boards, drawings, and clips from Sinners (2025)! (Thanks, Michelle Kisner!)
Filmi Ladies: “Hyderabad Blues & Blue”
At Filmi Ladies Podcast, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins continue their “Watching the Rainbow” series with Hyderabad Blues and Blue! “Blue is so many things: it’s clear blue skies and the ocean, the excitement of tropical holidays, but also the snobbery […]
Cinema Centric: Godzilla vs Biollante!
At Cinema Centric Podast, friend of the Gutter Michelle Kisner discusses Criterion’s Godzilla vs Biollante (1989) and Godzilla films in general. “The CINEMA CENTRIC meet up for an episode with Michelle Kisner—also known as Robot Cookie—a powerhouse film critic, fearless freelance writer, champion of physical media, essayist with […]
Touring Mid-Century Modern
Architectural Digest tours the set of Mid-Century Modern and offers a nice little glimpse of Palm Beach style. Watch here.
Free Criterion Week 2025!
We’ve been meaning to promote this Free Criterion Week schedule, well, all week. But there’s still time. So if you didn’t know, Criterion is offering a week of free films streaming online. Read more here.
“The Greatest Women Filmmakers Are Mad For A Reason”
At Autostraddle, Steff Rubino interviews Marya E. Gates about her new book, Cinema Her Way. It’s a great interview and if you are interested in film and film writing, you should probably read it! “I did make a concerted effort to make sure that I had women from […]
The Cultural Gutter 