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‘Blue Moon’ Review: Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke Wax Lyrical in a Biopic with H(e)art
by admin|4 months ago|Slant Magazine
Blue Moon trusts that we want to engage with subjects that matter through deliberate dialogue. The post ‘Blue Moon’ Review: Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke Wax Lyrical in a Biopic with H(e)art appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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DANGEROUS ANIMALS: IFC Films Shudder Acquire Sean Byrne’s Sharksploitation-Meets-Serial-Killer Movie
by admin|4 months ago|Screen Anarchy
When Zephyr, a savvy and free-spirited surfer, is abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer and held captive on his boat, she must figure out how to escape before he carries out a ritualistic feeding to the sharks below. [Read the...
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The Criterion Channel’s March Lineup Features Michael Mann, Alain Guiraudie, Dogme 95 & More
by admin|4 months ago|The Film Stage
No streaming service does a director retrospective like the Criterion Channel, and March offers two masters at opposite ends of exposure. On one side is Michael Mann, whose work from Thief through Collateral (minus The Keep) is given a spotlight;...
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‘Dreams’ Review: Michel Franco’s Bluntly Obvious Immigration Drama Thinks in American
by admin|4 months ago|Slant Magazine
The film pledges allegiance to the material constituting the fabric of dreams. The post ‘Dreams’ Review: Michel Franco’s Bluntly Obvious Immigration Drama Thinks in American appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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DEVIL’S DINER Review: Tasty, Twisted, Terrific
by admin|4 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Ham Tran's anthology series from Vietnam is diabolical and disturbing. Now streaming on Netflix. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Berlinale Review: The Ice Tower is Lucile Hadžihalilović’s Most Bewitching Film Yet
by admin|4 months ago|The Film Stage
If there is a filmmaker whose work can be described as “elemental cinema,” that’s Lucile Hadžihalilović. It’s easy to chronicle her 2015 film Evolution as fluvial for its many water (and underwater) scenes, but also how its rhythmic flow steers...
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Berlinale Review: Sam Riley-Led Neo Noir Islands Plays It Too Safe
by admin|4 months ago|The Film Stage
Sam Riley stars as Tom, a washed-up tennis-pro-turned-coach at a luxury island hotel on the Canary Islands, in Islands, the English-language debut of A Coffee in Berlin director Jan-Ole Gerster. He is the protagonist, but we know little about a...
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Talkin’ About His Generation: New Book Chronicles the Making of Millennial Touchstone “Superbad”
by admin|4 months ago|Roger Ebert
An interview with the writer of a new book about "Superbad."
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NBC’s “Grosse Pointe Garden Society” Fails to Grow Much of Interest
by admin|4 months ago|Roger Ebert
It’s not a disaster, but it won’t stand out enough in the TV garden.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Director
by admin|4 months ago|Slant Magazine
We now enter the part of our program called “How Many Oscars Will Sean Baker Win?” The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Director appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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