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Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
Director Wade Allain-Marcus’s “Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead” is a remake of the 1991 original, repurposing an older narrative for a new generation and, this time around, centering on a Black family. Seventeen-year-old Tanya Crandell (Simone Joy Jones) looks...
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New to Streaming: Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy, Coup de Chance, Goodbye, Dragon Inn, Suzume, Ennio & More
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. Billy (Zachary Epcar) An emerging experimental filmmaker uses a series of 16mm close-ups to...
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STING: An Interview With Alyla Browne (And Sometimes The Director, Kiah Roache-Turner)
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Having already cracked a tube of conversation with Sting director Kiah Roache-Turner in our mega-sesh last week we turned our attention to his young star, Alyla Browne. We gave Kiah the night off and let his star share her thoughts...
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IN FLAMES Interview: A Conversation With Director Zarrar Khan
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Earlier today we sat down with Zarrar Khan, director of the Pakistani Canadian drama horror In Flames. Opening tomorrow in cinemas on April 12th In Flames was Pakistan's submission in the previous Acadamy Awards, is a double nominee for the...
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Rachel Sennott Looks Inward in First Trailer for I Used To Be Funny
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
While her performance in Bottoms may have gotten the most buzz out of South by Southwest Film Festival last year, Rachel Sennott also brought a dramedy to the festival. Ally Pankiw’s debut I Used to Be Funny follows that actor...
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2024 Cannes Film Festival: Sergei Loznitsa, Leos Carax, Alain Guiraudie, Claire Simon & Noemie Merlant Pack Cannes
by admin|2 months ago|Ioncinema
The Cannes Premiere section stocked up on films from France with Alain Guiraudie’s Misericorde among the mix, the Out of Competition section added a Canuck oddity from Winnipeger Guy Maddin and co., the Midnight Section Screenings landed Nicolas Cage starring...
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O.J. Simpson Dies: The Rise & Fall of A Superstar
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
O.J. Simpson, who saw his 1970s and 80s genial public image as an attractive athlete and sometime performer eclipsed by his acquittal for the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, has died of cancer at age 76, according...
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Which Cannes Film Will Win the Palme d’Or? Let’s Rank Their Chances
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
On May 14, the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival gets underway. That means the annual tradition of glamorous red carpets and starry premieres is nearly upon us—not to mention the unveiling of the winner of the Palme d’Or,...
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2024 Cannes Film Festival: Ariane Labed, Rungano Nyoni, Mo Harawe, Konstantin Bojanov & Roberto Minervini in Un Certain Regard
by admin|2 months ago|Ioncinema
Actresses Ariane Labed and Laetitia Dosch, Halfdan Ullman Tondel, Mo Harawe, Louise Courvoisier and Julien Colonna are part of the half dozen selected filmmakers that have been selected for the 2024 edition of the Un Certain Regard section. Fifteen selections...
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SPEAK NO EVIL: Trailer For The Blumhouse Remake is Here
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
The first trailer for the U.S. remake of the Danish horror thriller is here. Produced by Jason Blum and starring James McAvoy. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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