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ANORA 4K UHD Review: Sean Baker’s Oscar Winner Gets A Stunning Home Video Release
by admin|4 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
After years of toiling away in the indie underground, Sean Baker finally has his Oscar(s). When Anora premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last year it immediately shot to the top of the list of best picture contenders when it...
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‘Materialists’ Review: Celine Song’s Rom-Com Is Self-Aware, but Don’t Call It a Reinvention
by admin|4 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
Throughout, the film is consistently in conversation with the rom-com genre as a whole. The post ‘Materialists’ Review: Celine Song’s Rom-Com Is Self-Aware, but Don’t Call It a Reinvention appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Review: Thanks for Nothing, You Useless Reptile
by admin|4 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
At least the dragons are a huge point in this largely pointless the film’s favor. The post ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Review: Thanks for Nothing, You Useless Reptile appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Tribeca 2025 Review: MAN FINDS TAPE, A Found Footage Odyssey From The Heart Of Texas
by admin|4 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
The sleepy Texas town of Larkin falls prey to an unseen malevolent entity in Man Finds Tape, the debut feature from writer/director duo Paul Gandersman & Peter S. Hall, premiering at Tribeca this week. Lynn Page (Kelsey Pribilski) left her...
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‘Tatami’ Review: A Visually Striking but Politically Tepid Iranian-Israeli Sports Drama
by admin|4 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
The film limply gestures at ideas around women’s rights and athlete boycotts. The post ‘Tatami’ Review: A Visually Striking but Politically Tepid Iranian-Israeli Sports Drama appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Tribeca 2025 Review: THE TRAVEL COMPANION, The Unbearable Lightness of Being an Indie Filmmaker
by admin|4 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
The Travel Companion, a feature debut made by a creative duet of Alex Mallis and Trevor Wood, continues to explore the topic that was prominent at last year’s Tribeca Festival (and showcased in such films as Adult Best Friends and...
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‘Sex’ Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Funny, If Digressive, Look at Male Sexuality
by admin|4 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
The film is most convincing in its depiction of an ongoing struggle to define oneself. The post ‘Sex’ Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Funny, If Digressive, Look at Male Sexuality appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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First Teaser for Paul Greengrass’ The Lost Bus Sets Matthew McConaughey on a Heroic Mission
by admin|4 weeks ago|The Film Stage
Since his acclaimed 2013 drama Captain Phillips, Paul Greengrass has had a bit of a rocky career. There was an unnecessary return to the Bourne franchise, the misstep that was 22 July, and the pandemic-hobbled release of News of the...
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‘Best Wishes to All’ Review: Shimotsu Yûta’s Eerie Evocation of a Happiness Epidemic
by admin|4 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
The film is comic yet vicious and cynically bleak in its portraiture of Japan’s silent plague. The post ‘Best Wishes to All’ Review: Shimotsu Yûta’s Eerie Evocation of a Happiness Epidemic appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Meeting with Pol Pot’ Review: An Implication-Rich Drama About Hiding a Genocide
by admin|4 weeks ago|Slant Magazine
Rithy Panh’s film is hard-hitting yet illusive, much like the story its characters are hunting. The post ‘Meeting with Pol Pot’ Review: An Implication-Rich Drama About Hiding a Genocide appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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