Jim Hemphill

@JimmyHemphill

Filmmaker, @IndieWire features writer, AMPAS historian.

Los Angeles, CA indiewire.com/author/jim-hem… Joined July 2012

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Jim Hemphill @JimmyHemphill Jun 18, 2022

Since Roger Ebert would have been 80 today, here's my (not at all narcissistic or self-serving) choice for my favorite review on his site: rogerebert.com/reviews/the-tr…

www.rogerebert.com Dinner scene from a broken marriage movie review Jim Hemphill's "The Trouble with the Truth" is a pleasant surprise that gets better as the movie unfolds. A divorced couple meets for dinner after their

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Loved this movie. Labute back in IN THE COMPANY OF MEN/SHAPE OF THINGS mode, but with a beautifully tense touch of genre. Impeccably acted, elegantly shot and simultaneously unsettling and hilarious from beginning to end.

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Neil LaBute and Gia Crovatin on Making Hitchcock-Lean Indie Horror-Comedy 'Murderous' hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…
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Thanks Wild Filmmaker for the interview...I was genuinely touched to learn that anyone still thought of me as a director.
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wildfilmmaker.com From IndieWire to the Director’s Chair: Cinema Through the Eyes of Jim Hemphill (EXCLUSIVE) ~ Wild... -Who is Jim Hemphill? I always describe myself as an enthusiast, since it’s the only term that really encapsulates everything I do. I write about movies, but I also make movies, and I comment on...

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New for IndieWire, a few notes on Henry Jaglom, Dennis Hopper, and the exquisite new @cine_matographe restoration of TRACKS: indiewire.com/news/trailers/…

www.indiewire.com Henry Jaglom’s ‘Tracks’ Is a Masterpiece of Post-Vietnam Cinema — Watch the Trailer for the New... The 1976 drama starring Dennis Hopper returns to theaters in a new restoration from Cinématographe and Hope Runs High, premiering at the Roxy Cinema.

Jim Hemphill @JimmyHemphill Oct 30

For a special Halloween edition of my "The Correct Opinion" column, a look at Neil Labute's excellent (and maligned) THE WICKER MAN @contemptent indiewire.com/features/comme…

www.indiewire.com The 1973 ‘The Wicker Man’ Is a Classic, but Neil LaBute’s Loathed 2006 Remake Is Even Better In this Halloween edition of 'The Correct Opinion,' we argue that LaBute's Nicolas Cage vehicle is more complex and better made than the 1973 version.