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Female Filmmakers in Focus: Hannah Peterson on “The Graduates”
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An interview with the writer-director of The Graduates.
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“Life Is Worth Celebrating”: Tyler Taormina on Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point
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With just three features to his name, Tyler Taormina has cemented himself as one of the most perceptive chroniclers of small-town America. His 2019 debut, Ham on Rye, tracked a gaggle of high school seniors as they geared up for...
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Riga Review: Saulė Bliuvaitė’s Locarno-Winning Toxic Will Worm Its Way Inside You
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It’s a shame Toxic wasn’t around for the recent excretions of body-horror discourse. Saulė Bliuvaitė’s debut feature, winner of the Golden Leopard at this year’s Locarno Film Festival, does at least as much to turn the stomach with its tablet...
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Small Things like These | Review
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All the Small Things: Mielants Mines the Evils of Complicity “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” The oft cited quote from Edmund Burke is the ultimate essence of Small Things...
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DO NOT OPEN Trailer: But, Yes, do Open This Article And Watch The Trailer
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Thank you for reading the title of the article all the way through. Scroll down below to check out the trailer for Brian Babarik's psychological thriller, Do Not Open. It's going out next week on in-demand and digital platforms, on...
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A Conversation with Tim Mielants (SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE)
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The new movie Small Things Like These, from Belgian director Tim Mielants (Will), is an adaptation of Irish author Clair Keegan’s 2021 novella of the same title. Both film and source text tackle the horror of Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries, a...
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“A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead” Wastes Potentially Rich Idea
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A review of the first video game based on the universe of A Quiet Place.
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Kani Kusruti on All We Imagine as Light, Girls Will Be Girls, and Indian Moviegoing Culture
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In All We Imagine as Light, a nurse in a Mumbai hospital is confronted by the emptiness in her life when she helps a friend move to a seaside village. Set near an upscale Himalayan prep school, Girls Will Be...
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Bertand Bonello, Takashi Miike, Nikyatu Jusu, and More Plan Next Features
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After crafting the best film of 2023 (and 2024, depending on your release calendar) with The Beast, Bertrand Bonello is prepping his next feature. While he was tight-lipped on details, he tells Variety, “It’s a little early to talk about...
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Alessandra Lacorazza, Sasha Calle, Lío Mehiel on “In the Summers”
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An interview with the director and stars of In the Summers.
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