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A Traveler’s Needs | Review
by admin|8 months ago|Ioncinema
The Traveler Has Come: Huppert Shines in Latest Collaboration with Sang-soo There are few directors who seem to rightly channel the comic side of Isabelle Huppert’s unique strangeness than the perennial Hong Sang-soo. Having worked together on the lovely In...
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FLOW
by admin|8 months ago|Hammer to Nail
(Check our Chris Reed’s Flow movie review. The film is in theaters now via Janus Films. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis (Away) crafts a beautifully animated fable with his sophomore effort,...
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Watch: Hoyte van Hoytema Follows Oppenheimer With Emotional New Volvo Short Film
by admin|8 months ago|The Film Stage
After his well-deserved Oscar win for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, we have to imagine cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema will reteam with the director for his mysterious forthcoming feature, which has amassed a cast including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Anne Hathaway,...
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Listen to Three Tracks from Daniel Blumberg’s Incredible Score for The Brutalist
by admin|8 months ago|The Film Stage
We’re now just under a month away from Brady Corbet’s staggering third feature The Brutalist and today brings a welcome tease. Daniel Blumberg composed over two hours of original music for the epic drama and today the first three Overture...
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The Black Sea Review: A Dynamic Lead Performance Drives Familiar Fish-Out-of-Water Story
by admin|8 months ago|The Film Stage
For most of its runtime, Crystal Moselle and Derrick B. Harden’s fish-out-of-water non-fiction hybrid The Black Sea teeters on the edge of being too cute. But Harden is the variable––the lead performer whose dynamic with both actors and non-actors skirts...
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Thessaloniki Review: When the Light Breaks Showcases a Dawn-to-Dusk Tragedy with Raw Depth
by admin|8 months ago|The Film Stage
Watching When the Light Breaks on a recent day in Thessaloniki, I spared a thought for anyone in the audience who might be wary of Gen-Z’s famed sensitivity. For a film built around a painful secret and an awful tragedy,...
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Black Harvest Film Festival 2024: A Reflection of a City on the Rise
by admin|8 months ago|Roger Ebert
A look back at this year's event.
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GLADIATOR II Review: Scott Returns to Imperial Rome With Mixed Results
by admin|8 months ago|Screen Anarchy
After more than two decades in development limbo, countless rejected drafts permanently memory-holed to studio vaults, and near endless studio dawdling, Ridley Scott (Napoleon, Blade Runner, Alien), seemingly inexhaustible even as his 87th birthday quickly approaches, makes a triumphant return...
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New to Streaming: Blitz, The Piano Lesson, Flipside, Alien: Romulus & More
by admin|8 months ago|The Film Stage
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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NYC Weekend Watch: Dirty Work, Shelley Duvall, Robert Frank & More
by admin|8 months ago|The Film Stage
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaAn Adrian Lyne retrospective features Fatal Attraction, Jacob’s Ladder, Lolita, and Foxes on 35mm, while Bob Saget and Norm MacDonald’s seminal Dirty Work plays on a print Saturday. BAMA...
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