Ken FosterThe heartbreaking reason my dog thinks “The Booksellers” is the best film of the year.Last week, my dog Doug and I finally caught up with The Booksellers, the recent documentary about antiquarian and second-hand booksellers…·4 min read·Jan 24, 2021----
Ken FosterAmazon Prime’s new dog-adventure competition is bonkers and addictiveSending dogs and their owners around the world looking for clues and scooting down ziplines seems like a bad idea, but I can’t stop…·4 min read·Nov 24, 2020----
Ken FosterIn “On the Rocks,” Sofia Coppola and her cast get lost in privilegeWith “On the Rocks,” Sofia Coppola gives us just the sort of myopic, unaware tale that she’s always been mistakenly accused of making.·3 min read·Oct 23, 2020----
Ken FosterIn the best of the New York Film Festival (so far), the world doesn’t seem so far awayThe New York Film Festival is midway through an extended virtual edition:here’s what’s been good, what’s been strange, and what you can…·5 min read·Oct 2, 2020----
Ken FosterI crossed state lines to see TenetChristopher Nolan’s new film is thrilling nonsense, but that may be enough.·5 min read·Sep 4, 2020----
Ken FosterFilm Comment and the physical worldThe magazine Film Comment was a tangible space for discovering the exploring the world of film; then the pandemic swept it away.·6 min read·Aug 10, 2020----
Ken FosterPandemic, with dogsQuarantine changed my relationship with my dogs. What happens if things go back to normal?·5 min read·Aug 5, 2020----
Ken FosterTrust ExerciseWhen my heart gave out mid-pandemic, I had to make some grown-up decisions.·10 min read·Jul 10, 2020--1--1
Ken FosterMy New York on Film: From “The Taking of Pelham 123” to “I Like It Like That”Growing up far outside the city in the 1970s, I felt strangely inspired by films that reflected the danger, isolation and diversity of…·7 min read·Feb 24, 2020--1--1
Ken FosterChasing After DuqueA debate on the role of sheltering and spay/neuter in addressing stray dog populations, inspired by a return trip to the country where I…·10 min read·Feb 18, 2020----