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SANTASTEIN: You Better Watch Out For This Holiday Horror
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Past spooky season horror fans are always looking for ways to keep that spirit going into the final two months of the year. Christmas is an especially great time of year to keep that horror buzz going as there will...
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Gladiator II Trailer: Ridley Scott Sets Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel Washington In Battle
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After returning to his Alien and Blade Runner franchise in various capacities, Ridley Scott is continuing the story of his Best Picture winner Gladiator nearly a quarter-century later. Following up last year’s period epic (Napoleon) with another, Gladiator II brings...
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‘Fly Me to the Moon’ Review: Greg Berlanti’s Space Age Rom-Com Gets Far on Star Chemistry
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The shift toward the weighty throws off the pace of what had been a charming rom-com. The post ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ Review: Greg Berlanti’s Space Age Rom-Com Gets Far on Star Chemistry appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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BiFan 2024 Review: PIG THAT SURVIVED FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE, Grimy Korean Animation Offers Punchy Eco-Horror Parable
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Hur Bum-wook announces himself as a talent to watch with his furious and deranged animated eco-horror parable Pig That Survived Foot-and-Mouth Disease. A cross between early Yeon Sang-ho animation works like The King of Pigs, Bong Joon-ho's Okja and Watership...
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HAUNTED ULSTER LIVE: Cineverse Acquires North American Rights to Irish Broadcast Horror
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Cineverse has acquired the North American rights for Dominic O'Neill's found footage (or, is broadcast horror too finite a thing to call this small trend now?) horror flick from Ireland, Haunted Ulster Live.   On Halloween night, Gerry Burns teams...
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Third Time’s A Charm: Dupieux & Exarchopoulos Re-team on “L’Avant-dernière séance”
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After collaborating with the other half of the Blue is the Warmest Color tandem, Quentin Dupieux is re-teaming with actress Adèle Exarchopoulos for L’Avant-dernière séance (English translation: “The Penultimate Session”), set to shoot in early 2025 and likely premiering that...
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SUNNY Review: Forlorn American Turns Determined Detective with a Robot in Japan
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Rashida Jones, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Joanna Sotomura, Judy Ongg, YOU, annie the clumsy, and Jun Kunimura star in the darkly comic Apple TV+ mystery series. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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8 Films to See at Japan Cuts 2024
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Comprising international premieres, short programs, and some of the country’s finest-ever films in new restorations, 2024’s Japan Cuts––running July 10-21 at New York’s Japan Society––is upon us. As one of North America’s sole festivals devoted to new voices in Japanese...
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Japan Cuts 2024 Preview: Treasure Trove of New and Classic Japanese Films
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North America’s largest Japanese film festival presents two weeks of contemporary premieres, including new films from Kei Chika-ura, Takeshi Kitano, Gakuryu Ishii, Shunji Iwai, Sho Miyake and Shinya Tsukamoto. The program features 31 films, including 5 International Premieres, 10 North...
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SPACE SHARKS Trailer: They Don’t Need Water (or a Budget) to Kill!
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No matter how many times anyone boasts that sharks are the perfect apex predator, just the way they are, as nature intended, there is always someone else who says, 'Hold my beer'. Or, in the case of Dustin Ferguson's Space...
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