1 month ago

Cannes 2024 Review: TWILIGHT OF THE WARRIORS: WALLED IN, Hong Kong’s Nostaglia-Fuelled Gangland Throwdown
||
Since it was first announced back in 2013, the nostalgia-fuelled martial arts epic set within the labyrinthine back alleys of Kowloon Walled City has nurtured a mythical status to rival the notorious neighbourhood itself. Development of the project dates back...
continue reading
Jonny Greenwood Confirms He Will Score Paul Thomas Anderson’s Next Feature
||
File this evergreen headline under “no alarms and no surprises.” After working together on There Will Be Blood, The Master, Inherent Vice, Junun, Phantom Thread, and Licorice Pizza, Jonny Greenwood has confirmed he’s already started to work on the score...
continue reading
Nothing Can’t Be Undone by a HotPot
||
In case you’re wondering, “Nothing Can’t Be Undone By a HotPot” is not only the best movie title of the year so far, but also a no-frills Chinese whodunit about a pile of stolen cash, a human body, and a...
continue reading
Interview: Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross on Fueling Drama with Gasoline Rainbow
||
The brothers discuss the film’s roots, giving the actors secrets at the start of each day, and more. The post Interview: Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross on Fueling Drama with <em>Gasoline Rainbow</em> appeared first on Slant Magazine.
continue reading
CAAMFest 2024 Review: EXTREMELY UNIQUE DYNAMIC, When BFFs Test the Limits of Friendship
||
Harrison Yu and Ivan Leung star in a friendly, funny movie that plumbs the depths of friendship, written and directed by Yu, Leung, and Katherine Dudas. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
continue reading
The 10 Most Anticipated Films of Cannes 2024
||
Every year, the Cannes Film Festival is an embarrassment of riches, offering moviegoers a smorgasbord of exciting, challenging cinema. In recent times, the likes of “Parasite,” “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” “The Worst Person in the World,” “Triangle of...
continue reading
GASOLINE RAINBOW Review: Ode to Childhood and Kindness of Strangers
||
They say drunk people, children and fools always speak the truth. No word is truer than that of a drunk foolish kid, as Gasoline Rainbow proves. The docu-drama hybrid is a warm-hearted look at five naive teens going on a...
continue reading
In a Violent Nature Trailer: The Year’s Gnarliest Horror Film Arrives This Month
||
What new perspective can one bring to the horror genre? With his directorial debut, Chris Nash answers this question with a resoundingly brutal and formally fascinating answer. Primarily following a murderer’s steps and slashes through his travels terrorizing those near...
continue reading
FRANKIE FREAKO: Raven Banner Launches Sales of Steven Kostanski’s Little Monster Horror-Comedy at Cannes
||
Raven Banner has shared word that they are launching sales of Steven Kostanski's latest horror comedy, Frankie Freako. Production wrapped on the flick back in August and now it is time to unleash Kostanski's ode to little monster horror-comedies from...
continue reading
EYES OF THE ABYSS: Daniel de la Vega’s Horror Flick Sells to Uncork’d Entertainment
||
Caught wind from our friends at Del Toro Films in Argentina that something was happening with Daniel de la Vega's newest horror flick Eyes of the Abyss (Los Ojos del Abismo) and this morning Variety is reporting that it has...
continue reading