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2026 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’
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The only title to have had its world premiere prior to hitting the south of France is Bitter Christmas from Spain’s Pedro Almodóvar. The El Deseo factory is no stranger to the fest — but it wasn’t until Best Director...
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‘Tuner’ Review: A Funny, Heartfelt Romance About a Piano Tuner Turned Safe Cracker
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Daniel Roher modern noir has an appealing cleverness and lightness of touch. The post ‘Tuner’ Review: A Funny, Heartfelt Romance About a Piano Tuner Turned Safe Cracker appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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TUNER Review: Crime Does Not Play (Piano)
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Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu, Lior Raz, and Tovah Feldshuh star in director Daniel Roher's first narrative feature. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Leos Carax’s Annette Follow-Up Lily May B to Shoot Next Year with Jenna Ortega
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Do not adjust your sets or fear that you’ve lost consciousness. Marking one of the more intriguing director-actor pairings in God knows how long, Leos Carax has, per Variety, secured Jenna Ortega to lead his next feature (and first since...
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Couture Trailer: Alice Winocour’s Angelina Jolie-Led Fashion Drama Arrives This June
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Seemingly cornering the recent market on Hollywood star-driven, auteur-directed French productions after Olivier Assayas’ The Wizard of the Kremlin last week, Vertical picked up Alice Winocour’s Angelina Jolie-led Couture following its TIFF premiere last year. With a cast also including...
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“IRON BOY”
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THE STORY – In rural France, Christophe (10) tries to live up to his rigid and distant father on the family farm. But the young boy starts to lean over and collapse without warning – on the tractor, at school, at...
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Cannes Review: Red Rocks Is Bruno Dumont at His Most Uncharacteristically Gentle
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Seen through a child’s eyes, the French Riviera suggests heaven on Earth. For the three at the heart of Bruno Dumont’s Red Rocks—Geo (Kaylon Lancel), Manon (Louise Podolski), and Rouben (Mohamed Coly)—their small town is all they know, with new...
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Review: Brian De Palma’s Black Comedy ‘Hi, Mom!’ on Radiance Films 4K UHD Blu-ray
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De Palma’s acidic satire of mass commodification from 1970 is his first triumph. The post Review: Brian De Palma’s Black Comedy ‘Hi, Mom!’ on Radiance Films 4K UHD Blu-ray appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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SEE YOU WHEN I SEE YOU
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(The 52nd Seattle International Film Festival runs May 7-17th in and around Seattle. Check out Jessica Baxter’s See You When I See You movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The Duplass Brothers...
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“STRAWBERRIES”
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THE STORY – Two young women leave their native Morocco to work as seasonal laborers picking strawberries in Southern Spain. Hoping to return home and provide a better life for their families, their dreams clash with a harsh reality: abuse, harassment,...
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