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NYFF63 Will Open with North American Premiere of Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt
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As the fall festival lineup continues to take shape, a major piece has now slid into place. Film at Lincoln Center has announced Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt will open the 63rd New York Film Festival, making its North American...
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Book Excerpt: That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film by Payton McCarty-Simas
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We’re proud to present an excerpt from That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film by Payton McCarty-Simas, which is now available. Find the synopsis below, followed by the excerpt. That Very Witch explores the cyclical rise and fall...
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DVD/Blu-Ray Guide July 2025: “A Minecraft Movie,” “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” “The Legend of Ochi,” More
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The latest and greatest on Blu-ray and streaming includes a few recent blockbusters along with Criterion editions of You Can Count on Me, Barry Lyndon, and The Big Heat.
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Folktales Review: An Evocative Portrait of Self-Discovery in Norway
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In their documentary Folktales, Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady weave Norse mythology (specifically that of “the three Norns”) and evocative imagery (courtesy of DP Lars Erlend Tubaas Øymo) with the modern-day story of northern Norway’s Pasvik Folk High School, a...
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Fantasia Review: Terrestrial is a Pitch-Black Sci-Fi Comedy
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We enter Steve Pink’s Terrestrial with a tour through an opulent home––broken glass on the floor, a blood trail towards the door, and Allen (Jermaine Fowler) sat against the wall in a frozen panic. Before we can even begin to...
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HOW DARE YOU: Prince Amponsah to Take Lead in Queer Satire Horror
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How Dare You, an upcoming queer satire horror from directing duo Kit & Arran will be presented during the Frontieres Market tomorrow, during the pitches. Variety has reported that the project is heading into the market with a casting boost,...
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Fantasia 2025 Review: HONEKO AKABANE’S BODYGUARDS, This High School Action Comedy Is A Blast
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Iruki Arakuni is charged with protecting his childhood friend who doesn’t know there’s a ten-million-dollar bounty on her head in Ishikawa Jun'ichi’s manga adaptation, Honeko Akabane’s Bodyguards, making its North American Premiere at Fantasia 2025 this week. Honeko Akabane (Deguchi...
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BUDDY: Production Begins on New Horror, Starring THE PENGUIN’s Cristin Milioti, From Producers of Upcoming WEAPONS
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THR has reported that production has begun on a new horror film called Buddy. Actress Cristin Milioti, fresh off their star turn going head to head with Colin Farrell in The Penguin, is taking the lead.    Casper Kelly, who co-wrote...
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Fantasia 2025 Review: CIELO, A Heartwarming Magical Realist Take on Matricide
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A young girl embarks upon a treacherous odyssey to deliver her mother an everlasting peace after a life of hardship in Alberto Sciamma’s magical realist drama, Cielo. Santa (Fernanda Gutiérrez Aranda) is a young indigenous girl who lives with her...
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Leonardo DiCaprio Has No Fear in New Trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another
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We’re now less than three months away from Paul Thomas Anderson’s highly anticipated One Battle After Another. The September 26 release, which would set it up nicely for a fall festival run if PTA so desires, will feature an IMAX...
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