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‘Opus’ Review: Mark Anthony Green Takes Jabs at Celebrity Culture, but Without Conviction
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The film seems fundamentally disinterested in what makes celebrity so compelling. The post ‘Opus’ Review: Mark Anthony Green Takes Jabs at Celebrity Culture, but Without Conviction appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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PUSH: Shudder Acquires Home Invasion Horror From THE BOY BEHIND THE DOOR Duo
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Shudder have announced that they have acquired Push, the home invasion horror from David Charbonier and Justin Powell, diretors of Djinn and The Boy Behind the Door.    The film follows Natalie Flores, a pregnant realtor who is attacked by a...
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SXSW Film Festival 2025: The Rivals of Amziah King, Hallow Road, The Dutchman
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Three big swings from SXSW this year, including two standouts.
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A Conversation with Mathijs Poppe (THE JACKET)
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Filmmaker Mathijs Poppe first stepped foot in the Shatia refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon 13 years ago as a volunteer at a youth center in the camp. Upon the first interactions he had with those in the camp, he was...
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SXSW 2025 Review: UVALDE MOM, As Questions Remain, a Hero Arises
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On May 24, 2022, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, United States, with an AR-15 style rifle. The former pupil fatally shot 19 students and two teachers, while injuring 17 others. These deaths and injuries happened over time that day. While...
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Prime Video’s “The Wheel of Time” Finally Comes Into Its Own With Season Three 
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It finally feels like “The Wheel of Time” can become the show it was always meant to be.
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Sound And Vision: The Big Joseph Kahn Interview, Part Two
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(Click here for Part One!) In the second part of our two-article interview juggernaut with music video and film director Joseph Kahn we talk post-irony, Spielberg, Scorsese, the philosophy of laughter and how having children changes your vision on life....
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Short Films in Focus: David and Sam Cutler-Kreutz on “A Lien”
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A chat with the filmmakers behind the Oscar-nominated live-action short.
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SXSW 2025 Review: CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD, A Lackluster YA Slasher For Gen Z
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After the death of his wife, doctor Glenn Maybrook (Aaron Abrams) moves out to the rural factory town of Kettle Springs his teenage daughter Quinn (Katie Douglas) in an attempt to give them both a fresh start. However, when an...
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Philippe Lesage on Who by Fire, the Importance of Imperfection, and What TV Can Never Steal From Cinema
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Back at New Directors/New Films in 2019, I was struck by Philippe Lesage’s deeply moving, boldly structured coming-of-age tale Genesis, ultimately naming it one of my top 10 films of its respective year. Half-a-decade later the Quebecois filmmaker has finally...
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