There’s not much room nowadays for movies that are merely pretty good, even—especially—coming from great directors. Olivier Assayas’ CV has fortified his great-director status for so long that it’s sometimes hard to square his brilliance with the films that offer...
Ahead of it's Cannes screening on Wednesday the brand new official artwork of PACIFIC/PACIFICO has arrived. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
THE STORY – Reconstructs the historic match Argentina vs England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, famously remembered for the the hand of God goal by Maradona. Also exploring the sporting, political, and cultural dimensions of the encounter, in the...
One return to the director’s chair we’ve long-awaited is John Sayles. The Lone Star and Matewan helmer hasn’t made a film in 13 years, with his last release being the 2013 crime drama Go for Sisters. While he has publicly...
THE STORY – AJ, meets Kristen in high school. Kristen is passionate about surfing. AJ, Kristen’s life starts falling apart, shattered by illness. They fight with adversity dignity and enjoy their shared passion for surfing and for the ocean. THE CAST...
The tides of cinema history have somehow obscured Liliane de Kermadec’s Aloïse, where one role is inhabited by two of French cinema’s greatest actors. Isabelle Huppert plays Aloïse Corbaz—who was admired by the art brut movement but kept institutionalized for...
For a Few Delens More: Balagov Congeals in the Garden State Kantemir Balagov brings his native Nalchik to New Jersey with his English language debut Butterfly Jam, the title a MacGuffin meant to represent a fantasy world of tall tales...
Even if he hadn’t recently landed the new Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake, you’ve likely heard the name Curry Barker. He’s the latest in the recent spate of former sketch comedians/YouTubers turning to horror-directing with an online feature under his belt. Obsession—his theatrical...