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2026 TIFF: Paolo Strippoli, Anna Biller, Matthew Rankin & Eugene Kotlyarenko in Midnight Madness Section
by admin|3 months ago|Ioncinema
Last year, the Midnight Madness section received one heck of a thumbs up with Obsession landing a massive distribution deal. This edition, programmer Peter Kuplowsky has unveiled ten mostly blood-soaked oddities with a trio of North American premieres and seven...
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PRIMETIME Trailer: Robert Pattinson Suits Up as Chris Hansen in Thrilling Retelling of ‘To Catch A Predator’
by admin|3 months ago|Hammer to Nail
Robert Pattinson continues to be on a roll. With The Drama and The Odyssey already out, and Dune: Part Three coming in December, his newest role as “To Catch a Predator” host Chris Hansen will undoubtedly make waves. Documentary filmmaker...
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Time and Control: Kent Jones on Performance Style, Creative Aura, and Late Fame
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
Kent Jones has influenced the modern cinema by uncountable degrees. It’s one thing to be a longtime collaborator of Martin Scorsese’s as co-director on multiple documentaries and key member of the Film Foundation; it’s another to program for Film at...
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Trailer – “Primetime”
by admin|3 months ago|Next Best Picture
A24 has released the official trailer for Lance Oppenheim’s “Primetime” starring Robert Pattinson, Merritt Wever, Phoebe Bridgers, Matthew Maher, Skyler Gisondo, Bokeem Woodbine, Anna Faris & Jonathan Lipnicki. The film will have its world premiere at the Venice International Film...
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The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Midnight Madness Lineup
by admin|3 months ago|Next Best Picture
The Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers, wraps up its section-specific announcements with another electric and eldritch edition of its Midnight Madness program. Spanning the full spectrum of midnight movie modes, from classic horror and wicked action to absurdist alt-comedy...
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2026 TIFF: Yung Chang, Shaunak Sen & Zarrar Kahn in Short Cuts Competition
by admin|3 months ago|Ioncinema
Leaning heavily on world premieres, TIFF’s 2026 Short Cuts programme welcomes back familiar names such as Yung Chang, Shaunak Sen and Zarrar Kahn while shining a spotlight on the next generation of emerging filmmakers. Docu filmmaker Yung Chang is transitioning...
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Review: A Joyful Addition to Jane Schoenbrun’s Box of Mysteries
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2026 Cannes coverage. The film opens on August 7. When asked about formative movie experiences, Jane Schoenbrun has spoken of the month spent watching all the Nightmare on Elm Street...
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The Fence Review: Claire Denis Takes an Unnerving Stare Into Darkness
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 TIFF coverage. The film opens on August 7. Is the idea of a Claire Denis film changing? There was likely an image one formed in their head when that...
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Happy Birthday Tibetan Buddhist Scholar and Professor Robert Thurman (1941-2026)
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
On August 3th, 2026, as I was writing to wish Professor Robert Thurman a happy birthday, I was saddened to learn that he passed away in Woodstock on June 16th of this year. Now I am wondering whether he will...
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It’s Libidinal: Hannah Einbinder and Jane Schoenbrun on Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
In Jane Schoenbrun’s “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,” horror, cinema, and desire are intertwined. Though similar in some respects to their previous films, “We’re All Going to the World’s Fair” and “I Saw the TV Glow,” in how...
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