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Sundance Review: André Is an Idiot is a Noble Document of a Dumb Decision

by admin|4 months ago04 February 2025|The Film Stage

There is an unbridled honesty to André Is an Idiot that is admirable, even if all of it doesn’t really work. It’s a simple, stark subject for a documentary: accomplished advertising creative André Ricciardi neglected to get a colonoscopy at...

Interview: Yuxuan Ethan Wu – Death Education / 2025 Sundance Film Festival

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Ioncinema

Among the select few documentary short films chosen for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival is Death Education, a poignant story set in China in places we don’t always associate with the final resting place. Following a high school teacher who...

‘André Is an Idiot’ Review: An Irreverent Comedy About the Loss of an Irreverent Mind

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Slant Magazine

Tony Benna’s film is a consistently hilarious look at the ridiculousness of living with cancer. The post ‘André Is an Idiot’ Review: An Irreverent Comedy About the Loss of an Irreverent Mind appeared first on Slant Magazine.

‘Sorry, Baby’ Review: Eva Victor’s Devastatingly Funny Look at Rebuilding After Trauma

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Slant Magazine

This is an unrelentingly funny movie that happens to be about the after-effects of sexual assault. The post ‘Sorry, Baby’ Review: Eva Victor’s Devastatingly Funny Look at Rebuilding After Trauma appeared first on Slant Magazine.

‘Atropia’ Review: Haily Gates’s Anti-War Satire Lacks Gravitas, and Appropriately So

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Slant Magazine

In its messy unreality, the film finds something profoundly simple in the trivial. The post ‘Atropia’ Review: Haily Gates’s Anti-War Satire Lacks Gravitas, and Appropriately So appeared first on Slant Magazine.

‘If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You’ Review: A Go-for-Broke Rose Byrne Proves Anxiety Is a Mother

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Slant Magazine

The film is a tonal rollercoaster navigating wild swings with pinpoint precision. The post ‘If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You’ Review: A Go-for-Broke Rose Byrne Proves Anxiety Is a Mother appeared first on Slant Magazine.

THE RULE OF JENNY PEN Teaser Trailer Debut: Thriller Starring John Lithgow And Geoffrey Rush in Theaters This March

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Screen Anarchy

Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppet to abuse the home's residents with deadly consequences. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]

A Conversation with Pasqual Gutierrez & Ben Mullinkosson (SERIOUS PEOPLE)

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Hammer to Nail

Doppelgangers would hardly be considered fresh in cinema nowadays if one would look back at both indies and classics such as Duncan Jones’ Moon, Spike Jonze’s Adaptation, and even Chaplin’s The Great Dictator. But writer-directors Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson...

VOICES CARRY Poster Debut: Female-Directed Thriller to World Premiere at Cinequest in March

by admin|4 months ago03 February 2025|Screen Anarchy

The poster for Voices Carry a brand new thriller from writer/director Abby Brenker and Ellyn Vander Wyden has been sent over. This female-directed thriller appears to be the feature film debut for the duo and it will have its World...