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Interview: Léa Drucker – Last Summer (L’été dernier)
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She was pulled from obscurity (or non-retirement since her last feature was 2013’s Abuse of Weakness) when Saïd Ben Saïd optioned the rights to 2019 Danish film Queen of Hearts and then proposed it French filmmaker Catherine Breillat, and as...
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Angela Schanelec on Music, Soundscapes, and the Eternal Relevance of Myths
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Angela Schanelec’s cinema is one of details. It has not always been that way, though, or at least not so apparently; her early films, formally rigorous, with shots lasting long past the point where people vacate the frame or where...
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ARROW Player in July: Mick Garris/Thomas Sainsbury Selects, The ARROW Olympics, And More
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  Get out the Summer heat in July and cool down with next month's lineup of titles from the fine folks at Arrow. The Arrow Player features the always excellent assortment of classics and oddities from around the World.   ...
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Suicide by Proxy: An Interview With the Filmmakers of The Devils’ Bath
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This interview reveals plot details of the film “The Devil’s Bath,” and contains discussion of suicide.  Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala specialize in disturbing audiences. But “The Devil’s Bath” is dark, even for the directors of “Goodnight Mommy.”  Based on...
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SKINCARE: IFC Films Acquire North American Rights Crime Thriller Starring Elizabeth Banks
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IFC Films picks up North American rights for Austin Peters' vanity crime thriller, Skincare. The movie is set for theatrical release on August 16, 2024. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Hugh Grant Torments Mormons in First Trailer for Heretic
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After breaking out with A Quiet Place, in which they created the story and scripted, Scott Beck and Bryan Woods had far less success with their dinosaur thriller 65, despite a committed Adam Driver performance. The duo are now back to...
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20,000 Species of Bees | Review
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The Secret Life of Bees: Solaguren’s Warm Debut Explores the Communal Dictation of Gender Identity Our relationship to our gender and sexual identities is so overwhelmingly dictated in our formative years by the binary certitudes of family and culture it’s...
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The Film Stage Show Ep. 540 – Hit Man (with Brendan Hodges)
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Welcome to a new episode of The Film Stage Show! Brian Roan and Robyn Bahr are joined by Brendan Hodges to discuss Richard Linnklater’s Hit Man. Enter our giveaways, get access to our private Slack channel, and support new episodes...
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Malcom McDowell and Helen Mirren Reign In Trailer for Caligula: The Ultimate Cut
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The first thing you learn about Tinto Brass’ Caligula is that it’s shocking, disgusting, immoral. If you learn anything else it’s the specific description of the acts committed onscreen. Keep going and soon enough someone dismisses the film––less as shocking,...
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Now Streaming: GANGS OF GALICIA (CLANES), Spanish Crime Gets Desperate
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Clara Lugo and Tamar Novas star as a lawyer and a gangster in a new Netflix thriller series. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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