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Fantasia 2024 Review: CARNAGE FOR CHRISTMAS, A Plucky Podcaster Hunts A Serial Killer In Her Hometown
by admin|1 day ago|Screen Anarchy
A true crime podcaster heading home for Christmas finds herself in the middle of a murder spree that she has to solve before she becomes the next victim in Alice Maio Mackay’s Carnage for Christmas. Mackay’s latest feature marks her...
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Survival of the Fittest: Anamaria Vartolomei Joins Laura Wandel’s “L’Intérêt d’Adam”
by admin|2 days ago|Ioncinema
Earlier last month we reported that actresses Léa Drucker and Noémie Merlant were going to topline Laura Wandel’s highly anticipated sophomore feature, L’Intérêt d’Adam. We now learn via the Cineuropa folks that Anamaria Vartolomei will instead take the role that...
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Fantasia 2024 Review: FRANKIE FREAKO, Steven Kostanski’s Chaotic Puppet Adventure Is Freakin’ Great!
by admin|2 days ago|Screen Anarchy
A painfully bland office worker gets his world turned upside down by a trio of tiny cosmic weirdos in Steven Kostanski’s latest gonzo comedy, Frankie Freako. After hit cult comedy gold with 2021’s Psycho Goreman, Kostanski and his usual bunch...
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Gentle Creatures: Robert Bresson and Mani Kaul Screens at BAM on August 5
by admin|2 days ago|The Film Stage
It’s my distinct pleasure to announce Gentle Creatures: Robert Bresson and Mani Kaul, a Dostoevsky double-header comprising adaptations of the short story “A Gentle Creature”––Bresson’s Une femme douce and Kaul’s Nazar––that I’ve programmed and which comes to BAM on Monday,...
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2024 TIFF: Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance” Opens the Midnight Madness Programme
by admin|2 days ago|Ioncinema
It was considered a “risky” film selection by Thierry Frémaux that divided critics but found a large swath of defenders (including our chief film critic Nicholas Bell) and now Coralie Fargeat will have its North American premiere at the fest...
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His Three Daughters Trailer: Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen & Natasha Lyonne Reconnect in Emotional Drama
by admin|2 days ago|The Film Stage
One of the best films I saw at TIFF last year is finally getting a release nearly a year after its premiere. Netflix picked up Azazel Jacob’s deeply moving drama His Three Daughters, starring Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha...
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Netflix’s The Decameron Sinks to New Lows
by admin|2 days ago|Roger Ebert
Everyone from Shakespeare to Martin Luther to Pier Paolo Pasolini has taken a crack at retelling one or more tales from Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron. First published in 1353, the short story collection follows 10 noblemen and women as they...
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Silents Synced Pairs Silent Classics with ’90s Alt-Rock (It’s a Gen-X Thing)
by admin|2 days ago|Roger Ebert
At the Art House Convergence’s recent independent film exhibition conference held in Chicago, Josh Frank, author and urban drive-in entrepreneur, announced his radical initiative for luring people back into theaters: Silent movies. Hold on, hold on, hear him out. “Silents...
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2024 NYFF: Steve McQueen’s Blitz Selected to Close 62nd Edition
by admin|2 days ago|Ioncinema
After showcasing three of the five Small Axe films, Steve McQueen is set to have the international premiere of Blitz at the New York Film Festival. After world premiering at the London BFI Film Festival on October 9th, he’ll be...
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Steve McQueen’s Blitz Will Close the 62nd New York Film Festival
by admin|2 days ago|The Film Stage
As the fall festival season continues to take shape, we now know when one of our most-anticipated films will arrive in North America. Film at Lincoln Center announced Steve McQueen’s Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan and Elliott Heffernan, will be the...
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