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Francis Ford Coppola Plans Two New Films, Including Long-Gestating Distant Vision
by admin|9 months ago|The Film Stage
Contra what feels like all known odds, Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis––40 years after he completed an initial draft––opens in one month and one day. Thus a promotional roll-out has begun: first with a trailer that (hilariously) positioned itself against critical...
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Locarno 2024 Review: WHEN THE PHONE RANG, Retro-Melancholic Exploration of Memory and Displacement
by admin|9 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Iva Radivojević crafts a poignant exploration of memory, identity, and displacement set against the backdrop of 1990s Yugoslavia, weaving a coming-of-age drama that intertwines personal and historical upheaval through the eyes of an 11-year-old girl. [Read the whole post on...
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Locarno 2024 Review: THE SPARROW IN THE CHIMNEY, Family Secrets, Psychosexual Turmoil, Masochistic Realism
by admin|9 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Ramon Zürcher plunges into the dark undercurrents of family life, exposing the simmering resentments and hidden cruelties that lie just beneath the surface of a seemingly peaceful home. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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‘The Wasp’ Review: A Well-Acted Drama of Revenge That Backs Itself Into a Corner
by admin|9 months ago|Slant Magazine
For better and worse, you can tell that The Wasp was initially written for the stage. The post ‘The Wasp’ Review: A Well-Acted Drama of Revenge That Backs Itself Into a Corner appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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BOUTIQUE Trailer Exclusive: Ry Levey’s Doc on Rise of Blu-ray Collectibles Starts Its Festival Run
by admin|9 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Ry Levey's (Out in the Ring) new documentary, Boutique, had its world premiere at Pigeon Shrine Fright Fest in London yesterday. We are pleased to be the first to share with you the official trailer for the film.    We've...
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13 Films Illuminate Locarno Film Festival’s Columbia Pictures Retrospective
by admin|9 months ago|Roger Ebert
The hardest part about attending a film festival strictly as a critic, is knowing you have little chance of seeing the wealth of retrospective titles programmed. It’s just so difficult to divide your time away from the newer titles, mostly...
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Decoded
by admin|9 months ago|Roger Ebert
The Chinese WW2 spy thriller “Decoded” stands out for a number of reasons, mostly in spite of its conventional and hackneyed depiction of a troubled mathematician who deciphers encrypted messages for the mainland army. For starters, “Decoded” provides a dramatic...
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THE FURIOUS: Our First Look as Production Wraps on Kenji Tanigaki’s Upcoming Action Flick!
by admin|9 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Oh my gods, I need The Furious injected into my eyeballs, right, freaking now! Already one of my most anticipated films of 2025 the Pan-Asian action film, directed by Kenji Tanigaki and produced by the legendary Bill Kong, recently wrapped...
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‘Blink Twice’ Review: Zoë Kravitz’s Me Too Thriller Borrows from the ‘Get Out’ Playbook
by admin|9 months ago|Slant Magazine
The film somehow shows its hand too early and plays its cards too close to its chest. The post ‘Blink Twice’ Review: Zoë Kravitz’s Me Too Thriller Borrows from the ‘Get Out’ Playbook appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: Nathan Silver, Carol Kane, and Jason Schwartzman on ‘Between the Temples’
by admin|9 months ago|Slant Magazine
Silver and his two stars discuss their endlessly rewarding collaborative process. The post Interview: Nathan Silver, Carol Kane, and Jason Schwartzman on ‘Between the Temples’ appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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