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The B-Sides of Spike Lee
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Welcome to The B-Side! Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in between.  Today we discuss Spike Lee! One of our absolute favorite filmmakers! ...
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Kontinental ’25 Review: Radu Jude Has Nothing Left To Prove
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Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Berlinale coverage. The film opens in theaters on March 27. “The id grows tedious,” art critic Jackson Arn wrote recently, “when left to speak too freely.” The Romanian filmmaker...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Yes!” Filmmaker Nadav Lapid
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“Yes!” is a drama film written and directed by Nadav Lapid. It stars Ariel Bronz, Efrat Dor, Naama Preis, Aleksei Serebryakov, and Sharon Alexander. The film had its world premiere in the Directors’ Fortnight section of the 2025 Cannes Film...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Pretty Lethal” Director Vicky Jewson
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“Pretty Lethal” is an action thriller film directed by Vicky Jewson and written by Kate Freund. It follows a dysfunctional ballet troupe that is forced to take shelter when their bus breaks down en route to a prestigious competition and...
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MĀRAMA: Release Date And Trailer/Poster Premiere for Maori Gothic-Horror
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Marama, the Maori gothic-horror from writer-director Taratoa Stappard, will arrive in theaters on April 17th. Distributed by Dark Sky FIlms and Watermelon Pictures, Marama is wrapping up its festival run in the coming weeks at festivals across the U.S. The...
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Overlook 2026: Second Wave Includes OVER YOUR DEAD BODY, NORMAL, And THE FURIOUS
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The second wave of titles in this year's Overlook Film Festival were announced today, now completing the full lineup.    An all new section has been added to the festival program, Side Shows. Highlighting films that are not neccessarily horror...
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A Conversation with Maya Annik Bedward (BLACK ZOMBIE)
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The documentary Black Zombie (which I also reviewed) marks director Maya Annik Bedward’s feature debut. In the film, Bedward examines how the cinematic zombie has its roots in the Haitian Vodou faith, even though the original term refers to a live person...
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‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’ Review: A Time-Travel Crime Caper with Unexpected Heart
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BenDavid Grabinski’s film is less of a crime drama than a punch-drunk comedy of errors. The post ‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’ Review: A Time-Travel Crime Caper with Unexpected Heart appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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BUNNY!!, Vietnamese Hit Heads for Worldwide Release
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The newest film from director Tran Thanh, who helmed last year's comedy of errors The 4 Rascals, is heading for release in North America, Europe, and Asia tomorrow (Thursday, March 26). Bunny!! (orig. Tho Oi) is described as "a dramatic...
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FACES OF DEATH Red Band Trailer: Plus The Theatrical And Character Posters
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For the first time we get a sense of how director Daniel Goldhaber and their co-writer, Isa Mazzei, mixed the mondo horror of the original flick into a narrative structure. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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