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‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Review: An Intense Gerard Butler Elevates Pro Forma Sequel
by admin|6 months ago|Slant Magazine
The sequel is mostly uninspired, but Butler’s heavy remains a compelling bozo force. The post ‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Review: An Intense Gerard Butler Elevates Pro Forma Sequel appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Review: A Heist Thriller That Would Make Jean-Pierre Melville Proud
by admin|6 months ago|The Film Stage
Ah, what a relief after the year-end self-importance of The Brutalist and Nosferatu to have some good January pulp in our filmgoing lives again. Seven years in the making, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera finally brings us back into the...
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What’s gone can never be replaced: thoughts on Los Angeles, disasters, and the present moment
by admin|6 months ago|Roger Ebert
A few thoughts on the LA wildfires, and what it is doing to American entertainment, culture, and our collective psyches.
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Thrice as Nice: Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine as Light’ is Part of Mumbai Trilogy
by admin|6 months ago|Ioncinema
We got a quick blurb update from the folks at Variety: After campaigning since Cannes, Payal Kapadia has offered a glimpse into the near future and it seems she’s planning to continue exploring Mumbai as the setting for a cityscape...
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ARMAND Trailer: Renate Reinsve Unravels in Norway’s Oscar Entry
by admin|6 months ago|Hammer to Nail
Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World) is a force to be reckoned with in Armand. The psychological thriller marks the directorial debut of Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel, the grandson of Liv Ullmann and Ingmar Bergman. It had its world...
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A Conversation with Gia Coppola (THE LAST SHOWGIRL)
by admin|6 months ago|Hammer to Nail
Filmmaker Gia Coppola, known for her tender explorations of transformation in Palo Alto and Mainstream, returns with The Last Showgirl, a stirring character study shot by acclaimed cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Loki). The film, which premiered...
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BIRDEATER Review: Brilliantly Uncomfortable, Harrowing Thriller
by admin|6 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Directed by Jack Clark and Jim Weir, the psychological thriller stars Mackenzie Fearnley, Shabana Azeez, Ben Hunter, Jack Bannister, Clementine Anderson, Alfie Gledhill, Harley Wilson, and Carlone McQuade. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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2024 NYFCC: The Brutalist Nabs Best Picture & Best Actor, Marianne Jean-Baptiste Still in the Mix
by admin|6 months ago|Ioncinema
The New York Film Critics Circle Awards gave Brady Corbet‘s Venice and Golden Globe winning The Brutalist the top honors in the Best Film and Best Actor categories, while RaMell Ross‘ Nickel Boys is still very much in the race...
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Long Time Actor, Stunt Performer and Fight Coordinator Jeff Wolfe Talks His Directorial Debut OUTBREAK, Working With Sammo Hung and That Scene In DRIVE …
by admin|6 months ago|Screen Anarchy
From battling alongside Jet Li in Once Upon a Time in China and America, facing off with Jean-Claude Van Damme in Knock Off, battling The Rock in The Scorpion King, acting alongside Quentin Tarantino in Alias, taking a memorable elevator...
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EXTREMELY UNIQUE DYNAMIC Review: Adorable, Affable Comedy Goes Deeper Than Expected
by admin|6 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Ivan Leung and Harrison Xu star in a sparkling comedy, directed by Harrison Xu, Ivan Leung, and Katherine Dudas. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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