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SXSW 2025: CORINA, NIRVANA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE, and More Win Audience Awards
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For reasons I cannot fully explain, I an unreasonably happy that director Urzula Barba Hopfner's Corina won the Audience Award in the Global section at SXSW 2025. I love the movie. That is all. Matt Johnson's Nirvana the Band the...
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SXSW Review: Andrew Patterson’s The Rivals of Amziah King is a Gleeful Genre Mash-Up
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Like the Church potluck to which Amziah King introduces his one-time foster daughter Kateri, The Rivals of Amziah King is a gleeful mashup of genres and tones blending bluegrass music, comedy, revenge, and heist-thriller elements into a tasty homestyle buffet full...
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ORCA Leaps Onto 4K UHD from KL Studio Classics
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Kino Lorber celebrates horror with new 4K Upgrades of 'Orca,' Stephen King's 'Graveyard Shift,' 'Body Parts,' and more. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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SXSW 2025 Critic’s Notebook
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My name is Rendy Jones (they/he) and I am / we are an independent film critic from Brooklyn, New York. My experience at this year’s SXSW was vastly different from my other years in attendance. This year I got that...
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Series Mania 2025 Preview: History Repeats, Families Argue, and a Pop Star Gets Audited
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Series Mania 2025 captures the shifting tides of geopolitics, identity, and personal struggle, offering a lineup where history informs the present and storytelling challenges societal norms. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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THIEF 4K Review: Bank Vaults and Coffee Shops
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Michael Mann explodes out of the gate with his debut feature, setting up decades of inquiry into the mindsets of professional criminals. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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The Ugly Stepsister Trailer: Cinderella Gets a Sinister Twist in Sundance and Berlinale Selection
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If you are looking for a bit more bite in your fairy tale adaptations, a few weeks after Disney’s Snow White sputters to theaters, the Sundance and Berlinale selection The Ugly Stepsister is here to provide quite a jolt. Emilie...
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CPH:DOX 2025: Exclusive THE LAST AMBASSADOR Poster and Clip Premiere
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Natalie Halla's documentary follows Afghan ambassador Manizha Bakhtari as she navigates diplomatic exile and advocates for women's rights after the Taliban's return to power. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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SXSW 2025 Wrap: All Our Reviews, Interviews, and More
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The sound of silence is deafening. SXSW 2025 has concluded this year's edition. Last week the jury and special awards were announced. Our coverage is not quite complete; we'll update this post as a few more articles roll in this...
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Chloë Sevigny Interrupts a Summer Respite in First Trailer for Bonjour Tristesse, Arriving in May
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Following its TIFF premiere last fall, Durga Chew-Bose’s Françoise Sagan adaptation Bonjour Tristesse recently traveled to New York, opening the Museum of the Moving Image’s First Look. Now, Greenwich Entertainment has set a May 2 theatrical debut for the drama...
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