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Netflix’s Dead Boy Detectives Is A Spinoff Stuck In Limbo
by admin|4 days ago|Roger Ebert
Like its ghostly protagonists, Netflix's "Dead Boy Detectives" is caught between two worlds—or rather, IPs. Initially conceived as a spinoff of then-HBO Max's cult DC anti-hero series "Doom Patrol" (in which the characters, all played by different actors than here,...
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THE FEELING THAT THE TIME FOR DOING SOMETHING HAS PASSED Review: Comedic Discomfort in Millenial Ennui
by admin|4 days ago|Screen Anarchy
While ennui and angst are common to many generations, I can imagine it could be much more accute among millenials - anything that might have been considered a 'normal' life gave up the ghost before they came of age. They're...
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Art College 1994
by admin|4 days ago|Roger Ebert
It’s weirdly funny to see a year mentioned in the title of “Art College 1994,” an animated Chinese college dorm rom-com about young people and their greatest loves, themselves. You could easily imagine this feature-length cartoon taking place in another...
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Preview of Tributes at the 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
by admin|4 days ago|Roger Ebert
As we enter the warmth of spring, we are one step closer to the return of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) — this year celebrating its 58th edition. As one of Europe’s oldest film festivals, nestled in a...
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DANCING VILLAGE: THE CURSE BEGINS Interview: Kimo Stamboel And Their New Supernatural Thriller
by admin|4 days ago|Screen Anarchy
Kimo Stamboel's latest supernatural chiller, Dancing Village: The Curse Begins, opens in U.S. cinemas tomorrow, April 26th, from Lionsgate Pictures.  Despite having written about and supported Stamboel throughout their career, ever since their debut feature film Macabre, I've never truly...
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Cannes Adds New Film By Jean-Luc Godard Alongside Restorations of Spielberg, Wiseman, Tsui Hark, Bresson, and Sembène
by admin|4 days ago|The Film Stage
Though festivals and distributors were very excited to sell you a “final” film by Jean-Luc Godard, Fabrice Aragno made clear Phony Wars would not be the last transmission. Continuing Tupac-like beyond-the-grave releases, it’s been announced this year’s Cannes Film Festival...
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Pioneering Actor-Producer Terry Carter Dies
by admin|4 days ago|Roger Ebert
Actor and producer Terry Carter has died in New York City. The former co-star of TV's “McCloud” and “Battlestar Galactica” was 95. Carter's death follows on the heels of Black male stars Jim Brown, Richard Roundtree, Carl Weathers, Lou Gossett,...
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Cinema Femme Short Film Festival Preview
by admin|4 days ago|Roger Ebert
The sixth annual Cinema Femme Short Film Festival will celebrate its second year of in-person events and screenings from April 25th to May 2nd. The festival’s ethos centers on uplifting up-and-coming female and non-binary filmmakers by platforming their work and...
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Andrew Ahn to Remake Ang Lee’s The Wedding Banquet with Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Bowen Yang & More
by admin|4 days ago|The Film Stage
Following up Driveways and Fire Island, Andrew Ahn is nearing production on his next feature, a remake of Ang Lee’s The Wedding Banquet. First confirmed to kick off production this May in Vancouver, The Cinemaholic reports the cast features Lily...
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Joanna Arnow on the Misconceptions of BDSM, Filming Comedy, and Conveying the Passage of Time
by admin|4 days ago|The Film Stage
“Do you think people can change?” Ann (Joanna Arnow) asks her long-term dominant Allen (Scott Cohen) toward the beginning of Joanna Arnow’s second feature, The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed. Told through a series of comic...
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