admin

Screambox in September: Line-Up Includes SUSPIRIA, BRUTAL MASSACRE, THE FOREST HILLS
by admin|10 months ago|Screen Anarchy
It is a new month, so it is time for the folks over at Screambox to reveal their lineup of programming in the weeks ahead.    Shelley Duvall's final film, The Forest Hills, kicks things off this Friday. Along with...
continue reading
Healers and Nurturers: Ethan Hawke on the Artists of “Blue Moon” and “Highway 99: A Double Album”
by admin|10 months ago|Roger Ebert
An interview with the star of Richard Linklater's newest film and director of a new documentary about Merle Haggard, both of which played Telluride.
continue reading
The Unloved, Part 140: Shattered
by admin|10 months ago|Roger Ebert
Reflecting on the Wolfgang Petersen film and the heady days of the erotic thriller.
continue reading
Telluride Review: Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet Reminds Us Why Art Matters
by admin|10 months ago|The Film Stage
Hamnet is a great work of empathy and the best film Chloé Zhao has made by quite a wide margin. Adapted from the 2020 novel by Maggie O’Farrell, who returns here as co-writer, the film serves as a lovely reminder...
continue reading
Venice Review: Mark Jenkin’s Rose of Nevada is a Stupefying, Time-Slipping Ghost Story
by admin|10 months ago|The Film Stage
The films of Mark Jenkin ooze a hypnotic, seasick sensibility; to watch them is to be lulled by their restless jumps through time and space, their ability to convert his home turf of Cornwall into a suspended world where facts...
continue reading
Locarno 2025 Interview: Jury President Rithy Panh Talks the Urgent Politics of Cinema, Totalitarianism and Algorithms
by admin|10 months ago|Screen Anarchy
This year´s Locarno Jury President Rithy Panh reflects on the evolving role of cinema in an age of digital distraction, reaffirming his uncompromising commitment to artistic freedom, memory, and the political responsibility of filmmakers today. [Read the whole post on...
continue reading
Interview: Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney on ‘Twinless’ and Living in Liminal Spaces
by admin|10 months ago|Slant Magazine
The duo provide fascinating insight into how they understand the relationship between twins. The post Interview: Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney on ‘Twinless’ and Living in Liminal Spaces appeared first on Slant Magazine.
continue reading
Venice Review: With Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro Crafts an Intricate World and Rhythmically Off-Kilter Adaptation
by admin|10 months ago|The Film Stage
In the rather niche academic field of monster studies, the common understanding of monstrosity is very similar to that of queerness: through being “different,” a monster destabilizes historical notions of normality and normativity, exposing how fictitious they were in the...
continue reading
‘Riefenstahl’ Review: A Stomach-Churning Portrait of the ‘Triumph of the Will’ Filmmaker
by admin|10 months ago|Slant Magazine
The film seems eager to challenge Leni Riefenstahl’s postwar self-portrayal as a “pure artist.” The post ‘Riefenstahl’ Review: A Stomach-Churning Portrait of the ‘Triumph of the Will’ Filmmaker appeared first on Slant Magazine.
continue reading
‘Landmarks’ Review: Lucrecia Martel’s Sobering Investigation of an Indigenous Leader’s Murder
by admin|10 months ago|Slant Magazine
The film is less a portrait of one martyred man than a mosaic of a resistant community. The post ‘Landmarks’ Review: Lucrecia Martel’s Sobering Investigation of an Indigenous Leader’s Murder appeared first on Slant Magazine.
continue reading