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Amnesiascope Presents The Green Ray at the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research July 15-17

by admin|3 hours ago01 July 2024|The Film Stage

My screening series Amnesiascope returns to the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research on July 15, 16, and 17 with Éric Rohmer’s The Green Ray, co-presented by The Film Desk, Instagram sensation @rohmerfits, and fragrance auteur Second Edition Olfactive. With the...

Screambox in July: THE MAKING OF SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD, THE BLACK MASS, BODY PARTS

by admin|4 hours ago01 July 2024|Screen Anarchy

We're at the halfway point in the year and while we celebrate Confederation and Indpendance this week in two of three parts of North America Screambox has prepared a whole month of worthy additions to their regular lineup of chills. ...

‘The Substance’ Review: Coralie Fargeat’s Exhilarating Feminist Body-Horror Freak Show

by admin|4 hours ago01 July 2024|Slant Magazine

It’s impossible to deny that Fargeat’s film holds you even at its most frenzied. The post ‘The Substance’ Review: Coralie Fargeat’s Exhilarating Feminist Body-Horror Freak Show appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Sound And Vision: Shunji Iwai

by admin|5 hours ago01 July 2024|Screen Anarchy

In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: several music videos by Shunji Iwai. Shunji Iwai is very prolific. Not only has he made about more than ten feature...

First Trailer for the New 7-Hour Version of Abel Gance’s Restored Napoleon

by admin|5 hours ago01 July 2024|The Film Stage

When it comes to summer blockbusters, it doesn’t get much more epic than a film that first premiered nearly a century ago. For nearly two decades work has been underway to restore Abel Gance’s 1927 epic Napoleon to as close as possible...

‘Eephus’ Review: A Playful, Melancholic Ode to a Fading Universe and the Ties that Bind

by admin|5 hours ago01 July 2024|Slant Magazine

Carson Lund treats the power of a shared interest with profound, elegiac empathy. The post ‘Eephus’ Review: A Playful, Melancholic Ode to a Fading Universe and the Ties that Bind appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Mia Hansen-Løve Reveals New Feature If Love Should Die, Shooting Next Year

by admin|5 hours ago01 July 2024|The Film Stage

Few directors capture modern life so vividly as Mia Hansen-Løve, and only in some cases does she show it in English-language contexts. Suggesting something of a bold leap, then, to read her next feature, If Love Should Die, will concern...

First Look at Steve McQueen’s Blitz, Arriving This November

by admin|5 hours ago01 July 2024|The Film Stage

Following up last year’s epic documentary Occupied City, Steve McQueen has returned to WWII era with a narrative feature. Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan and Elliott Heffernan, will world premiere as the Opening Night Gala of the 68th BFI London Film...

The Unloved, Part 127: Highlander II: The Quickening

by admin|6 hours ago01 July 2024|Roger Ebert

We're continuing on the theme of psychedelic Sean Connery movies; this one as empty-headed as "Zardoz" is bristling with philosophical intrigue but twice as beautiful. This is the singular work of Russell Mulcahy, the genius behind Razorback, Ricochet, and the creator...

Mother, Couch Review: Ewan McGregor Leads a Strange, Pervasive Familial Phantasmagoria

by admin|7 hours ago01 July 2024|The Film Stage

“I’ve been bleeding my whole life.” Mother, Couch is a boiling point of a picture. Written and directed by Niclas Larsson (and based on Jerker Virdborg’s novel Mamma i soffa), this is an edgy story about small discourtesies and how...