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New to Streaming: The Wild Robot, Woman of the Hour, Alien: Romulus & More
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Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. Alien: Romulus (Fede Alvarez) It’s a dire, inhospitable environment, wherein corporate interests can give...
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NYFF Review: Suburban Fury Documents the Unlikely Woman Who Tried to Kill the President
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On September 22, 1975, Sara Jane Moore, a 45-year-old single mom, drove into downtown San Francisco, pushed her way to the front of a crowded barricade, reached into her purse, pulled out a pistol, and fired two shots at President...
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NYC Weekend Watch: Bulworth, Gummo, Portuguese Cinema & More
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NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. BAMFilms by Warren Beatty, Mike Judge, and more play in Facing the Future; the restoration of I Heard it Through the Grapevine screens. Roxy CinemaGummo, Love Streams, and Dancer in the...
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Interview: Mikey Madison and Sean Baker on Bringing the Freewheeling ‘Anora’ to Life
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Madison and Baker discuss how youth and love shape the eponymous character’s trajectory. The post Interview: Mikey Madison and Sean Baker on Bringing the Freewheeling ‘Anora’ to Life appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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SMILE 2 Review: Effective, But Overlong and Obvious Horror Spectacle
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Smile 2 picks up right where Smile left off. Well, "six days later," as onscreen text tells us. It's a bold move from writer/director Parker Finn that combines with a bravura long-take opening sequence to announce that Smile 2 is...
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That’s a Wrap on the New York Film Fest (NYFF) ’24!
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Over the last couple weeks whenever I mentioned I was attending NYFF to a normie, they told me, “oh yeah, I saw the long lines.” What those normies didn’t realize is that the lines they saw were actually to enter...
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‘Goodrich’ Review: Michael Keaton Anchors Warmly Humanist Family Comedy
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Goodrich’s modest ambitions yield modest rewards. The post ‘Goodrich’ Review: Michael Keaton Anchors Warmly Humanist Family Comedy appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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2024 Prix Jean Vigo: Louise Courvoisier’s ‘Vingt Dieux’ Claims Top Prize
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The annual Prix Jean Vigo, typically awarded to a rising French director, recently recognized talents like Sophie Letourneur for Énorme, Axelle Ropert for Petite Solange, and Alice Diop for Saint-Omer. This year, the honor goes to another female filmmaker this...
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DOC NYC Announces Their Influential 2024 Short List Lineup
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DOC NYC, the world’s largest documentary film festival, has announced the lineup for its influential, distinguished Short List section for its 15th edition. This section features 15 titles that are the top documentary contenders, and is known to overlap with...
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BLACK CAB Official Trailer: Nick Frost Rings With Jovial Madness in Upcoming Horror Thriller
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Starring Nick Frost and Synnøve Karlsen star. A couple who find their jovial cab driver diverts them to a remote, haunted road, revealing disturbing motives and his true intentions. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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