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Berlinale Review: Sandra Hüller Proves Magnificent In Markus Schleinzer’s Rose
by admin|4 months ago|The Film Stage
If period filmmaking’s credibility can be measured by the audience’s ability to imagine said person scrolling on an iPhone, Markus Schleinzer deserves recognition for his contributions to the genre. The Austrian director’s latest, a macabre, pseudo-folktale titled Rose, is set...
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Rotterdam 2026 Review: PELELIU, GUERNICA OF PARADISE
by admin|4 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Anime was well represented at the International Film Festival Rotterdam this year. The selection included Hosoda Mamoru's Scarlet (reviewed here), Aoki Yasuhiro's ChaO (reviewed here), and this peculiar one: Kuji Gorō's war drama Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise. Based on a...
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Exclusive Trailer for Berlinale Standout Mother’s Baby Introduces a Strange Mystery
by admin|4 months ago|The Film Stage
Premiering in competition at Berlinale last year, Johanna Moder’s Mother’s Baby tells a Rosemary’s Baby-esque mystery with a cast featuring Marie Leuenberger, Hans Low, and Claes Bang. Ahead of a release from Dark Sky Films in select theaters and digitally...
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Netflix’s Massive Hit “The Night Agent” Returns with Confident Third Season
by admin|4 months ago|Roger Ebert
The third season of “The Night Agent” is arguably the best.
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “The Secret Agent”
by admin|4 months ago|Next Best Picture
For this week’s second podcast review, Alyssa Christian, Dan Bayer, Giovanni Lago, and Brendan Hodges join me to discuss the latest feature film from renowned Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho, “The Secret Agent” starring Wagner Moura, Carlos Francisco, Tânia Maria, Robério Diógenes, Alice Carvalho,...
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‘In a Whisper’ Review: Leyla Bouzid’s Sensitively Probes the Bonds of a Tunisian Family
by admin|4 months ago|Slant Magazine
The film is a poignant portrait of the desire for queer kinship within one’s very bloodline. The post ‘In a Whisper’ Review: Leyla Bouzid’s Sensitively Probes the Bonds of a Tunisian Family appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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17 | 2026 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review
by admin|4 months ago|Ioncinema
This Makes Two of Us: Mitić Explores Binding Connection of Trauma & Silence Adolescence is once again cinematically explored as a breaking point between innocence and forced adulthood, and North Macedonia filmmaker Kosara Mitić‘s debut feature tackles this with blunt-force...
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‘Nightborn’ Review: Bringing Up a Monster Baby
by admin|4 months ago|Slant Magazine
There’s something pleasingly unpretentious about how little room the film leaves for subtext. The post ‘Nightborn’ Review: Bringing Up a Monster Baby appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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“ROYA”
by admin|4 months ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – Roya, an Iranian teacher imprisoned in Tehran’s Evin Prison for her political beliefs, is faced with a choice: make a forced televised confession or remain confined to her three-square-metre cell. As past and present slip out of sequence...
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Politics of Time: The Films of Anocha Suwichakornpong at Metrograph
by admin|4 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Metrograph, New York's Lower Eastside repertory/arthouse film institution, is surveying the works of Thai filmmaker, Anocha Suwichakornpong, starting February 21st through two consecutive weekend screening of her feature-length and short films, as well as streaming of her work for home...
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