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“THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER”
by admin|2 months ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – When Lord Murashige Araki rises up against the tyrannical Nobunaga Oda, he finds himself besieged within the walls of his own castle. Isolated, he is confronted with a series of mysterious crimes that shatter the fragile order of...
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In the Grey Review: A Reflection on the Strange Career of Guy Ritchie
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
In the Grey, written and directed by Guy Ritchie, is a nifty bit of entertainment. Ninety minutes long before credits and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Henry Cavill, and Eiza González, the action thriller concerns a small group of “extraction specialists” who...
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MAXIMUM PLEASURE GUARANTEED Review: Manipulating Tension Can Irritate
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Tatiana Maslany stars as a newly-divorced woman with child who gets caught up with blackmail and a murder mystery. Jake Johnson, Jessy Hodges, and Dolly De Leon also star. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Tatiana Maslany Goes Full Throttle In Apple TV’s Propulsive “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed” 
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
The star power in the series is undeniable, but the true hero of the show is its craft.
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Cannes 2026: The Unknown, Another Day
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
On two from Cannes Competition, featuring world-famous actresses.
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette” Star Paul Anthony Kelly
by admin|2 months ago|Next Best Picture
“Love Story” is an American biographical romantic-drama anthology television series created by Connor Hines and executive produced by Ryan Murphy, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, D.V. DeVincentis, Kim Rosenstock, and Hines. The fifth installment in the “American Story” media franchise, it...
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Minotaur | 2026 Cannes Film Festival Review
by admin|2 months ago|Ioncinema
The Cranes Aren’t Flying: Zvyagintsev Unleashes Primordial Tendencies “They always end disastrously,” Kate Burton advises Diane Lane of extramarital affairs in Adrian Lyne’s 2002 erotic thriller Unfaithful, a remake of Claude Chabrol’s 1969 classic An Unfaithful Wife. It ends up...
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AMONG NEIGHBORS
by admin|2 months ago|Hammer to Nail
(Check out Jessica Baxter’s Among Neighbors movie review, it’s available on VOD now. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Early on in the compelling historical documentary, Among Neighbors, Polish journalist Konstanty Gerbert advises that if you...
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‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’ Review: Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Entrancing, Episodic Study of Power
by admin|2 months ago|Slant Magazine
Kurosawa’s first historical film offers a master class in framing and blocking. The post ‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’ Review: Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Entrancing, Episodic Study of Power appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Cannes 2026 Video #6: Club Kid, Paper Tiger, Clarissa
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
Our Managing Editor on three hotly-discussed films at the fest, and a Cannes flashback.
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