The Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival is unlike any other festival in America, and that's partially because it reflects its location: San Francisco. The event, held in Golden Gate Park, is fully greened-up, and the city's foodie culture is represented in the 65 on-site restaurants, 49 wineries, and 19 breweries. This year, there was even fog. But for all of that, what Outside Lands is mostly about is the music – more than 60 bands over the course of 3 days — and on Day 1, the music was all about Neil Young. Read More...
Jena Malone, star of films including Stepmom, Saved!, and The Hunger Games franchise, has been acting for most of her life. But fans have never seen her in anything quite like The Neon Demon, Nicolas Winding Refn’s psychological horror film that notably earned a smattering of boos after its Cannes Film Festival premiere in May and has polarized critics ever since. The Neon Demon, which opens June 24, might seem crass upon first glance, especially for an audience like Cannes’: It’s a rather bloody affair revolving around a 16-year-old model, Jesse (Elle Fanning) pursuing dreams of breaking big in Hollywood, navigating the ruthless world of cutthroat competition as a pair of jealous, narcissistic models (Bella Heathcote, Abbey Lee) consume — sometimes literally — her angelic vitality. Read More...
The Rural Juror. Satan's Alley. MoonQuake Lake. Pineapple Express 2: Blood Red. The Lucas Lee Collection. Jan Quadrant Vincent 16. The Crows Have Eyes III: The Crowening. Finally, there's an online platform for all your favorite fictional movies and shows within your favorite real movies and shows. It's called Nestflix, and it's the latest passion project from Phoenix-based web developer and digital illustrator Lynn Fisher. Some of her previous works have taken on lives of their own as niche audiences of the internet embrace them. Read More...
