Portland is rife with comics writers and artists. Close your eyes and stick out your hand at Holocene and...
Portland is without a doubt one of the best places on earth to be a comics fan. Besides the...
Going to a movie in a theater is a lot like going to the barber or the hairdresser: You...
In the second week of the Northwest Film Center’s “The Lyrical Space of Claire Denis” film series, audiences will...
Americans are usually familiar with a scant few film directors, and fewer still foreign film directors. Claire Denis is...
From the Masons to the Knights Templar, conspiracy theories about secret societies and shadow governments have existed for hundreds...
Maybe it’s the sky. That constant, overcast gray looming overhead does wonders for daydreaming. Anyone on a bus or...
Most people came out of last year’s megahit superhero flick The Avengers with a favorite character. Iron Man remains...
It’s tough to remember the last time werewolves were scary. In their recent incarnations in popular films and TV...
Despite being a town that harbors numerous comic book creators, shops and publishers, Portland has always lacked a blockbuster...
After the runaway success of last year’s The Avengers and The Dark Knight Rises, affection for superheroes was rekindled...
After 35 years, the Portland International Film Festival is still going strong and shows no signs of stopping. Hosted...
In comics, that white space between panels is commonly referred to as the “gutter.” Within that centimeter of blank...
When it comes to the pantheon of today’s most recognizable superheroes, the vast majority can be traced back to...
Manned space shuttle missions are over for the time being. Instead, the few sentinels of space exploration are sent...
The prospect of life after college can be terrifying in and of itself: There’s no monster or murderer waiting...
