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Babes Review: Pamela Adlon’s Directorial Debut is a Sweet and Raunchy Comedy about Pregnancy
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Transitioning the naturalistic comic sensibilities that made Better Things a success, Pamela Adlon’s feature debut Babes manages to co-opt the rhythms of a romantic comedy to explore the relationship between two best friends at opposite points of their lives. Eden...
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Live From Cannes!!! Meet the Jury For Our 2024 Cannes Critics’ Panel
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Except for the pandemic year, we’ve hosted our bi-daily (sometimes tri-daily) Palme d’Or competition Cannes Critics’ Panel since 2011. Over the years, our panel has gained some steadfast members (a few have been with us since the inaugural edition), while...
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Donnie Yen’s Caine Gets His JOHN WICK Spinoff Next Year
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The John Wick spinoff is finally happening. Variety is reporting that Donnie Yen is all set to reprise his character, Caine, in the next spinoff from the original quad of films. You know what this means? Over two hours of...
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The Criterion Collection’s August Lineup Includes Brooks and Bertolucci on 4K
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It’s one of the great fallacies that comedy doesn’t need to look good. (Blame years of badly lit Apatow productions and nearly every modern studio release being 4K-shot eye torture.) A strong rebuke might be Criterion releasing Albert Brooks’ Real...
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Diamant Brut (Wild Diamond) | 2024 Cannes Film Festival Review
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Teenage Wasteland: Riedinger’s Debut a Familiar Coming-of-Age Parade All that glitters isn’t gold, but social media success can break the mould. At least that’s the hopeful nugget bestowed upon the wayward heroine of Agathe Riedinger’s debut, Wild Diamond (Diamant Brut)....
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WOLFLAND: Pierce Brosnan to Stars in Horror Thriller From Sean Brosnan
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Pierce Brosnan is set to play a legendary werewolf hunter in Wolfland, an upcoming horror-thriller from his son, Sean Brosnan. Written by Brosnan the Younger and Matt D'Elia the premise is a famliar one.    In this epic odyssey, a...
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Hot Docs 2024 Review: IMMORTALS Follows Iraqi Youth on the Frontlines
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Swiss director Maja Tschumi presents a compelling exploration of the lives of Iraq's youth navigating the post-US invasion landscape, through the lens of the pivotal 2019 October Revolution. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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MURDER COMPANY: Check Out The Trailer And Poster For WWII Action Flick
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In the midst of the D-Day invasion, a group of US soldiers are given orders to smuggle a member of the French resistance behind enemy lines to assassinate a high-value Nazi target. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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The Red Carpets of the 2024 Chicago Critics Film Festival
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What makes the Chicago Critics Film Festival so special (besides the fact that it’s the only festival curated by critics) is that it truly is a love letter to Chicagoan cinephiles.  This year’s festival featured its strongest line-up to date,...
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NEW STRAINS Trailer & Poster: The Couple Stuck Together During A Lockdown While on Vacation, Stays Together?
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No doubt there were many couples, in the early days of their relationship, who found that relationship tested in a more unusual way, by the pandemic lockdown of these past few years. Some might have flourished; others survived a little...
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