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Cannes Review: The Meltdown Is an Elusive Chilean Chiller
by admin|3 weeks ago|The Film Stage
With the halfway point of this year’s Cannes Film Festival fast approaching, one of the best movies I’ve seen is a Chilean chiller called The Meltdown. The story is set in a snowy ski lodge high up in the Andes,...
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“THE BELOVED”
by admin|3 weeks ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – After years of estrangement, an acclaimed director and his daughter, a struggling actress, make a movie together and are forced to confront a troubled past neither of them has wanted to face. THE CAST – Javier Bardem, Victoria Luengo, Melina Matthews, Marina...
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Kenneth Lonergan Returns with Tomorrow Is a Drag; Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, Matthew Broderick, and Vanessa Kirby Starring
by admin|3 weeks ago|The Film Stage
Little word that comes out of Cannes is likely to match the news of Kenneth Lonergan’s return. A full decade since Manchester by the Sea (and two from Margaret‘s production), the writer-director has prepped a major cast for Tomorrow Is...
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“KARMA”
by admin|3 weeks ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – In a village of northern Spain, Jeanne tries to rebuild her life with Daniel, who knows nothing about her troubled past. One day, Mateo, Jeanne’s six-year-old godson, mysteriously disappears… In order to escape the police, who instantly suspect...
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“SHEEP IN THE BOX”
by admin|3 weeks ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – Set in the near future, Otone Komoto works as an architect. She is married to Kensuke Komoto, who runs a construction company. The married couple decide to welcome a humanoid robot into their home as their son. THE...
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IN THE GREY Review: Guy Ritchie’s Heist Thriller Talks Itself Into Tedium
by admin|3 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
Eiza González, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Henry Cavill lead Guy Ritchie's heist thriller. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Forever Your Maternal Animal | 2026 Cannes Film Festival Review
by admin|3 weeks ago|Ioncinema
Only Mothers Left Alive: Maurel Funnels Dysfunctional Family Matters You can’t go home again and it’s a disaster to even try, especially as evidenced in Valentina Maurel’s Forever Your Maternal Animal, a dark comedy of sorts about a willfully oblivious...
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Flesh and Fuel (Du Fioul dans les artères) | 2026 Cannes Film Festival Review
by admin|3 weeks ago|Ioncinema
Paradise by the Dashboard Lights: Le Gall Finds Love in a Hopeless Place A self-described ‘wayward photographer’ influenced by Henri Cartier-Bresson, French writer/director Pierre Le Gall unleashes a vulnerable, semi-autobiographical take on experiencing an all-consuming love jones with Flesh and...
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Sam Raimi to Direct Remake of 1978 Horror Flick MAGIC
by admin|3 weeks ago|Screen Anarchy
The trades reported yesterday that Sam Raimi is set to direct an new adaptation of Magic, William Goldman's 1976 novel by the same name, for Lionsgate. Magic was first turned into the 1978 psychological horror film that starred Anthony Hopkins.  ...
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Cannes Review: Asghar Farhadi’s Parallel Tales Is an Ambitious If Tedious Take on Kieślowski
by admin|3 weeks ago|The Film Stage
After two decades of features, Iranian Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi has made one thing abundantly clear: he lives in the grey zone, and so should we. Parallel Tales, Farhadi’s tenth film (and second in French), is a blend of Rear...
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