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People, Places, Memory: Mike Mills on His Criterion Box Set I’ll Remind You of Everything
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The question of which modern, living, working auteur most deserves a Criterion box set is not one I honestly wish to pose. (Would you intentionally open that can labeled “Worms”?) But I will suggest a sound logic in the recent...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Director Destin Daniel Cretton
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“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is an upcoming American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Marvel Studios, and Pascal Pictures, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing, it is intended to be the 38th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the fourth film in the MCU Spider-Man film series....
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THE PATRIOT, ERASER, and More Action-Heavy Arrivals to Home Video
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New home video releases of action films headlined by Schwarzenegger, Gibson, Berenger, and Beetz! [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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2026 NYFF: Ava DuVernay Closes Fest with ’14th’ — a Decade After Opening with ’13th’
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Last week, Netflix dropped that they were back in the Ava DuVernay business when it was announced that her new docu would open sometime this year….now the New York Film Festival folks announce that 14th will close the fest (October...
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Ava DuVernay’s 14th Sets World Premiere as Closing Night of the 64th New York Film Festival
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A decade after 13th opened the New York Film Festival, Ava DuVernay’s follow-up documentary 14th will world premiere as the Closing Night selection of the 64th edition. The Netflix-backed feature will be making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall...
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The World Premiere Of Ava DuVernay’s “14th” Will Close NYFF64
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Film at Lincoln Center announces Ava DuVernay’s “14th“ as the Closing Night selection of the 64th New York Film Festival, making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall on Friday, October 9th, with DuVernay and film participants in attendance. Presented...
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2026 TIFF: Amanda Kernell, Irene Dionisio & John Trengove Films Among Dozen Platform Comp Selections
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Earlier this year, the Academy Awards announced that the winner of TIFF’s Platform Award—alongside major prizes from other leading international festivals—would automatically qualify for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category at the Oscars. A significant evolution for a...
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The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Platform Lineup & Jury
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The Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Rogers, is announcing its 2026 Platform program, the Festival’s only competitive section, which champions exceptional directorial vision and auteur voices. Serving as a launchpad for the awards circuit and international spotlight, Platform has...
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Shanghai 2026 Interview: 9 TEMPLES TO HEAVEN Director Sompot Chidgasornpongse on His Debut Feature and Thai Independent Cinema
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Independent Thai cinema has been rising on the international festival circuit in recent years.   Following the success of A Useful Ghost in 2025, Thai independent filmmaker and longtime collaborator of Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Sompot Chidgasornpongse, premiered his feature debut, 9...
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A Serbian Odyssey, the Film of the Year, and More 2026 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Highlights
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As moments for holding your attention go, July 2026 is not making it easy. The first summer World Cup of the TikTok age, much to the awful delight of FIFA, is surely in the running for most-eyeballed event in human...
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