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Janicza Bravo’s ‘PrƎppy’ – Everything We Know So Far … (American Indie Edition)
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We’ve been long fans of this Panamanian-American indie filmmaker from her half dozen short films (especially Gregory Go Boom) that focused on failure, alienation, discomfort with a collection of deeply flawed characters. She made her feature debut with Lemon in...
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‘Tenzing’ Review: Jennifer Peedom’s Hagiographic Portrait of a Mountaineering Legend
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The film ends up feeling like an Everest edition of Planet Earth. The post ‘Tenzing’ Review: Jennifer Peedom’s Hagiographic Portrait of a Mountaineering Legend appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: Georgia Oakley’s Naturalistic Adaptation of a Jane Austen Classic
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The film is textured in how it balances the humor and tragedy embedded in Austen’s text. The post ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Review: Georgia Oakley’s Naturalistic Adaptation of a Jane Austen Classic appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Vlissingen 2026 Review: ISABEL Shows Mid-Life And Hangovers
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Ten years ago, filmmaker Gabe Klinger released his debut feature with Porto (reviewed here by Shelagh), and in that film he put some serious question marks at the popular cinematic trope of people being destined for each other after having...
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New York 2026 Review: HEIL JUPITER!, Experiment That May Surprise but Not Enthrall
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Carlos Reygadas' new film. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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“A STATEMENT”
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THE STORY – In 1980 Florida, twenty experts gather at a beachside resort for a weekend conference on a global issue that is starting to gain traction: The effects of CO2 emissions on the climate. The scientists, activists, and policymakers have...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “Digger”
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For this week’s main podcast review, Megan Lachinski, Josh Parham, Cody Dericks, and Tom O’Brien join me to review and discuss the latest film from four-time Academy Award winner Alejandro González Iñárritu, “Digger,” starring Tom Cruise, Riz Ahmed, John Goodman, Sandra Hüller, Michael Stuhlbarg &...
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Isabella Eklöf’s ‘Mr. Nawashi’ – Everything We Know So Far …
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A filmmaker who has in just two feature films (and her promising third offering) demonstrated a knack for boundary-pushing portraits that thematically explore violence, power and domination, gender, sexuality and the body, her cinema and television work favors wide compositions,...
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‘I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming’ Review: A Moving Portrait of Living One’s Truth During Wartime
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Isabelle Stever’s drama is marked by a granular attention to everyday life in a time of upheaval. The post ‘I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming’ Review: A Moving Portrait of Living One’s Truth During Wartime appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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“JOY OF JOYS”
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THE STORY – Musicians gather at the legendary Abbey Road Studios to record HELP(2), a star-studded charity album supporting War Child Records’ mission to aid children impacted by conflict around the globe. THE CAST – Damon Albarn, Arctic Monkeys & Jarvis...
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