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NYC Weekend Watch: Cymbeline, Malcolm X, Kira Muratova, Fury Road on 35mm & More
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Brooklyn Center for Theatre ResearchMichael Almereyda’s Cymbeline screens on Friday with the director present for an intro and Q&A. BAMA celebration of Malcolm X’s centennial brings Spike Lee’s biopic, Black...
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The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire Trailer: Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich’s Striking Debut Arrives in June
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
A directorial debut as hypnotic as it is narratively destabilizing, Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich was one of my favorite discoveries of last year’s New York Film Festival. A post-biopic about Caribbean surrealist Suzanne Césaire, deconstructing the process of bringing an actually-lived life...
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Dossier 137 | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review
by admin|1 year ago|Ioncinema
Investigation of Citizens Above Suspicion: Moll Persists with Police Procedural Dominik Moll reunites with his usual collaborating scribe Gilles Marchand in Dossier 137, their third genre oriented title in a row following Only the Animals (2019) and their runaway hit...
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Cannes 2025 Video #1: Robert De Niro Receives Honorary Palme d’Or and Advocates Protecting Democracy and Art
by admin|1 year ago|Roger Ebert
The opening days of the fest included strong words from Palme recipient Robert De Niro on our present political moment.
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‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd Leans into Histrionic, Doom-Laden Navel-Gazing
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
The film is less a work of clear-eyed introspection than a calculated image rebrand. The post ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd Leans into Histrionic, Doom-Laden Navel-Gazing appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Though Uneven, ‘Overcompensating’ Is a Promising New Comedy
by admin|1 year ago|Roger Ebert
Despite the occasional unevenness, it’s one of the most promising comedies to hit television in recent memory.
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A Conversation with Richard Green (I KNOW CATHERINE, THE LOG LADY)
by admin|1 year ago|Hammer to Nail
Twenty-five years after the season two finale of the seminal prestige drama Twin Peaks aired, David Lynch heralded a third season with the following tweet: “That gum you like is going to come back in style.” This was exciting news...
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DESERT DAWN Exclusive Clip: We Need to Talk
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
We have an exclusive clip from the crime thriller, Desert Dawn. Featuring a reunion of Twilight stars Kellan Lutz and Cam Gigandet the film will be in select theaters, digital and on demand on May 16th.   A newly appointed...
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Cannes 2025 Review: DEATH DOES NOT EXIST, Existential Angst in Animated Feature
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Directed by Félix Dufour-Laperriére, the Canadian-French film deals with a hefty subject in an unique and intriguing way. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Tsui Hark on Finding Peace in a World of Chaos
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
One of the key figures in Hong Kong cinema, Tsui Hark is a writer, actor, producer, and groundbreaking director. Born in Vietnam, he attended college in the US before working in Hong Kong television. Hark directed his first features in...
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