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New 4-Hour Director’s Cut of Kevin Costner’s Dances with Wolves Will Premiere at Locarno 2026

by admin|2 weeks ago06 July 2026|The Film Stage

While there’s no word on whether Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2, which we reviewed two years ago following its Venice premiere, will ever see distribution, another epic western from Kevin Costner is getting new life. The Locarno Film...

George Clooney To Be Awarded The Golden Lion For Lifetime Achievement At The 2026 Venice Film Festival

by admin|2 weeks ago06 July 2026|Next Best Picture

The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia (September 2nd – 12th, 2026) has been awarded to the American actor, director, and producer George Clooney (“Jay Kelly,” “Syriana,” “Good Night and Good Luck“). The decision was made by the Board of...

Chica Checa | 2026 Karlovy Vary Film Festival Review

by admin|2 weeks ago06 July 2026|Ioncinema

The Next Best Thing: Holy Hits the Sweet Spot with Tender Drama There’s a short list of feature length queer films in Czech cinema, and one would have to search even harder for narratives not steeped in despair or defined...

Neuchatel 2026 Daily: From THE TIN DRUM to RITUAL to MI AMOR to SLEEP NO MORE to BLOOD ON SNOW

by admin|2 weeks ago06 July 2026|Screen Anarchy

Plus: 'From Dusk Till Dawn.' [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]

Venice Classics 2026 Lineup Features Newly Restored Films by John Cassavetes, Roman Polanski, Shinji Sōmai & More

by admin|2 weeks ago05 July 2026|The Film Stage

While there’s still over two weeks to go until the Venice Film Festival unveils its official lineup on July 23, they’ve now debuted their slate of brand-new restorations premiering as part of Venice Classics. Kicking off with Tinto Brass’ Col cuore in...

The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 499 – Our First Oscar Predictions Of 2026, “Werwulf,” “Her Private Hell” & “Union County” Trailers

by admin|2 weeks ago05 July 2026|Next Best Picture

For Episode 499, I am joined by Cody Dericks, Dan Bayer, Giovanni Lago, and Ben Langford to bring you our first Oscar nomination predictions for the 2026-2027 awards season (for the first time, powered by Award Expert). For this week’s poll question, we’re asking everyone for the first time this...

‘Night Nurse’ Review: Georgia Bernstein’s Moody Subversion of a Familiar Power Dynamic

by admin|2 weeks ago05 July 2026|Slant Magazine

Bernstein’s gifts as a storyteller are less narrative than atmospheric. The post ‘Night Nurse’ Review: Georgia Bernstein’s Moody Subversion of a Familiar Power Dynamic appeared first on Slant Magazine.

‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review: An Unlikely ‘Wizard of Oz’ Parody

by admin|2 weeks ago05 July 2026|Slant Magazine

There’s a warmth to the film that cuts through its disillusion with the industry that created it. The post ‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review: An Unlikely ‘Wizard of Oz’ Parody appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Ramin Bahrani’s ‘Vegas: A Love Story’ – Everything We Know So Far … (American Indie Edition)

by admin|2 weeks ago05 July 2026|Ioncinema

His niche and common threads to his cinema has been the human cost of capitalism, the fallacy of the American dream, and a bit of visibility for those often ignored. Since his modest beginnings with 2005’s Man Push Cart, for...