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HBO’s “The Seduction” Surprises without Sizzle
by admin|8 months ago|Roger Ebert
“The Seduction” is about vicious paybacks and the scandals of libertine life, but without visceral sexiness or savvy.
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Can Movies Save the World?
by admin|8 months ago|Roger Ebert
An event with director Gabe Polsky, subject Patrick McCollum and publisher Chaz Ebert at the AMC River East.
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Grammy Nominations Boost “Sinners,” “Wicked” And “Kpop Demon Hunters,” But Who Is Ahead In The Oscar Race For Best Original Song?
by admin|8 months ago|Next Best Picture
Ryan Coogler’s Oscar hopeful “Sinners” has joined the ranks of the most Grammy-nominated films, standing alongside “A Star Is Born” and “Purple Rain” with five nominations this year. The film earned recognition in three categories: Best Score Soundtrack for Visual...
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2025 Marrakech Film Festival: Meryem Benm’Barek, Lucía Aleñar Iglesias & Akinola Davies Jr. in Comp
by admin|8 months ago|Ioncinema
Along with France’s Les Arcs Film Festival in December the last major film festival of note on the film festival map is Marrakech. Today the festival unveiled some major titles but our focus tends to go towards the competition offerings....
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2025 Marrakech Film Festival: Jarmusch, Panahi, Chan-wook, Enyedi, Chloé Zhao & Kaouther Ben Hania Among Selections
by admin|8 months ago|Ioncinema
You can’t get more of a best of the film festival circuit than what the Marrakech International Film Festival is offering this year. Opening with Gus Van Sant‘s Dead Man’s Wire and closing with Annemarie Jacir‘s Palestine 36, we’ve got...
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The 2025 Critics Choice Documentary Award (CCDA) Winners
by admin|8 months ago|Next Best Picture
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced the winners for the tenth annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards (CCDA). The winners were revealed at a gala event this evening at The Edison Ballroom in Manhattan. The ceremony was hosted by actor,...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 465 – Awards Season Preview, “The Testament Of Ann Lee,” “Michael,” “Five Nights At Freddy’s 2,” “100 Nights Of Hero” & “Rosemead” Trailers
by admin|8 months ago|Next Best Picture
For Episode 465, Megan Lachinski, Cody Dericks, Daniel Howat, Tom O’Brien, and I are here to preview what’s to come over the next several weeks for the 2025-2026 awards season as more nominations roll in from groups such as the British Independent Film Awards...
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Interview: Óliver Laxe and Sergi López on the Trance-Inducing ‘Sirât’ and Body Memory
by admin|8 months ago|Slant Magazine
Laxe and López discuss what they took away from grappling with the imminence of death. The post Interview: Óliver Laxe and Sergi López on the Trance-Inducing ‘Sirât’ and Body Memory appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Kokuho’ Review: Lee Sang-il’s Intimate and Grand Epic About the World of Kabuki Theater
by admin|8 months ago|Slant Magazine
Lee’s adaptation of Kokuho takes a novelistic approach to scene and character. The post ‘Kokuho’ Review: Lee Sang-il’s Intimate and Grand Epic About the World of Kabuki Theater appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “Christy”
by admin|8 months ago|Next Best Picture
For this week’s main podcast review, Katie Johnson, Josh Parham, Joselyn Safadi, Dan Bayer & Daniel Howat join me to discuss the latest film from David Michôd, “Christy,” starring Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, and Katy O’Brian. Based on former professional boxer Christy Martin, the film...
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