"Ten states. 10,825 miles. 123 theaters." Foghorn Features has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled The Last Picture Shows, a nostalgic and touching portrait of forgotten movie ...

The American West often symbolizes the changing of the guard. From the dangers of the Oregon Trail to the horrors of the Trail of Tears, the frontier has been a place of both renewal and regret, a ...

Ten states. 10,825 miles. 123 theaters. In his latest feature The Last Picture Shows, filmmaker Rustin Thompson journeys into the American West on a search for traces of what was once a center of ...

There’s a hopeful note to Rustin Thompson’s The Last Picture Shows, despite the numbers the documentary routinely deploys to stress the struggles of small-town movie theaters. A century ago, there ...

In tiny Anarene, Texas, in the lull between World War Two and the Korean Conflict, Sonny and Duane are best friends. Enduring that awkward period of life between boyhood and manhood, the two pass ...

The stand-alone cinema is facing extinction. A new documentary chronicles its fight for survival in the United States. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

A few years ago, Seattle-based documentarian Rustin Thompson was all set to make, by his own description, a rather depressing film about the disappearance of the moviegoing experience in small ...