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A Conversation with Roxy Sophie Sorkin (SWOLLEN)
by admin|1 year ago|Hammer to Nail
Rising filmmaker Roxy Sophie Sorkin brings her unique comedic sensibility to the screen with Swollen, a sharp-witted short film which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. In this 13-minute horror-comedy, two best friends recovering from facial plastic surgery find...
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THE MORTICIAN Trailer: Death Comes Home
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Death comes for all of us, but that doesn't mean you need to hurry it along. Debuting on Sunday, June 1, The Mortician is a three-part documentary series, telling "the haunting story of L.A.'s most infamous family-run mortuary," according to...
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CHIEF OF WAR Teaser Trailer: Jason Mamoa Stars in Historical Epic Drama on Apple TV+ This November
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Apple TV+ have sent out a teaser trailer for Jason Mamoa's upcoming historical epic drama, Chief of War. We say it's Jason Mamoa's because the fan favorite not only stars in the show but they also wrote it and is...
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FAMILIAR TOUCH Trailer: Kathleen Chalfant Stars In Sarah Friedland’s Compassionate Feature Debut
by admin|1 year ago|Hammer to Nail
As we get older and our memories shift, how can we live in the present? First-time writer-director Sarah Friedland addresses this question in her gentle and moving feature debut, Familiar Touch. The drama stars Kathleen Chalfant as Ruth, a retired...
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Criterion in August 2025: FIRES ON THE PLAIN, THE BURMESE HARP, CAIRO STATION Lead Summer Sizzlers
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Plus: Vittorio De Sica's 'Shoeshine,' Edward Yang's 'A Confucian Confusion' and 'Mahjong,' Zeinabu irene Davis's 's 'Compensation,' and Alice Wu's 'Saving Face.' [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Cannes Review: Highest 2 Lowest Marks a Lesser Collaboration for Spike Lee and Denzel Washington
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
Spike Lee’s joints are known for their sweeping coverage of New York City, in particular Brooklyn, and even more specifically Bed-Stuy––hardly ever the luxurious, Gotham-tinged, cobble-stoned streets of Dumbo. Outside a short doc made for the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce...
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CAUGHT STEALING Trailer: Austin Butler & Zoë Kravitz Survive 1990s NYC in Darren Aronofsky’s Gritty Caper
by admin|1 year ago|Hammer to Nail
After breaking moviegoers’ hearts with his Oscar-winning melodrama The Whale, Darren Aronofsky returns to his New York roots for his ninth feature. Caught Stealing stars Austin Butler as a bartender and former baseball player living in the East Village during...
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Cannes Review: Carla Simón’s Romería is a Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
Continuing in the low-key register of her Golden Bear winner Alcarràs, Carla Simón returns with Romería, another tale of intergenerational dissonance. A film about the stories families choose to tell and the ones they bury deep inside, it unfurls on...
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ZOOTOPIA 2: First Teaser For Sequel to Animated Hit, in Cinemas This November
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
We feel that one of the surprise hits of 2016 in animation was Zootopia. It kind of came out of nowhere with not a whole lot of leadup to its release, not that usual grande fanfare that Disney typically lavished...
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Cannes Review: Alpha is a Half-Baked Misstep for Julia Ducournau
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
Julia Ducournau has turned 180 degrees since Titane, the gritty and bizarre thriller that Spike Lee’s Cannes jury awarded the Palme d’Or in 2021. There’s no doubt that all eyes are on her newest, Alpha, in a way they weren’t...
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