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All 2024 Films Having Awards-Qualifying, One-Week Releases
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
As we get closer to the end of 2024 and various critics and voting bodies collate their year-end lists and ballots, the question of what is eligible for such selection often crops up. It’s become common practice for distributors to...
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Michelangelo Antonioni’s Early Triumph Il Grido Receives New Restoration and Trailer
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
Whatever acclaim––nay, outright-legendary status––is foisted upon Michelangelo Antonioni typically comes from a small selection of films produced in the 1960s. While I continue awaiting just desserts for Mystery of Oberwald and Beyond the Clouds, we can now cross off Il...
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“100 Clichés Move Us”: Rumours Directors Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson & Galen Johnson on Finding Humor in a World in Crisis
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
Canadian director Guy Maddin embraces absurdity. Along with his co-writers and directors Evan and Galen Johnson, Maddin has added to his surrealist oeuvre with Rumours, a comedy satirizing the G7 Summit. Bringing together a lauded cast led by Cate Blanchett...
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DARK MATCH: New Poster Revealed, Wrestling Horror Comedy Streams on Shudder Early 2025
by admin|7 months ago|Screen Anarchy
A small-time wrestling company accepts a well-paying gig in a backwoods town only to learn, too late, that the community is run by a mysterious cult leader with devious plans for their match.   Lowell Dean's wrestling horror comedy Death...
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Sound And Vision: John McNaughton
by admin|7 months ago|Screen Anarchy
In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: The Resident's Floyd, directed by John McNaughton. John McNaughton has been working on the periphery of the mainstream with films like...
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CARVED Retro Teaser: Justin Harding’s Horror Comedy Premieres Tonight on HULU
by admin|7 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Justin Harding's horror comedy, Carved, premieres today on HULU. A short retro teaser was sent out the other day. No time like the present to share that with you now, ahead of the premiere.    When a heartbroken teenage playwright,...
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New York 2024 Review: WHO BY FIRE (COMME LE FEU), Bad Times at the Cabin in the Woods
by admin|7 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Does anything good ever come out of vacationing in the woods? In genre cinema, going away for a weekend to a remote location is a recipe for all kinds of unpleasantness to happen. In festival dramas – eh, it usually...
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Blitz | Review
by admin|7 months ago|Ioncinema
London Has Fallen: McQueen Explores Life During Wartime Following his extensively researched 2023 documentary Occupied City, which details WWII atrocities waged against the Dutch during Amsterdam’s Nazi occupation, it would seem Steve McQueen has been motivated to continue his exploration...
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Pedro Almodóvar Plans Early 2025 Shoot for Next Feature Bitter Christmas
by admin|7 months ago|The Film Stage
Although his illustrious career has been ongoing for decades, this year marks quite a major milestone for Pedro Almodóvar. He premiered his very first English-language feature The Room Next Door, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, at Venice Film Festival...
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‘Memoir of a Snail’ Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Marked by Small Triumphs
by admin|7 months ago|Slant Magazine
Adam Elliot’s latest feature is an evocative feat of visual storytelling. The post ‘Memoir of a Snail’ Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Marked by Small Triumphs appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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