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Roman Polanski, Vincent Gallo, and Panos Cosmatos Plan New Features
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
Nearly 92, more controversial than ever, and coming off perhaps the least-liked film of his career, Roman Polanski has not entirely been expected to direct again. Yet he, still among our greatest filmmakers, doesn’t seem content to let The Palace‘s...
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‘Love’ Review: An Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
The film’s simplicity serves to highlight the rich complexity of human emotion. The post ‘Love’ Review: An Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Love’ Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
The film’s simplicity serves to highlight the rich complexity of human emotion. The post ‘Love’ Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Enrapturing Celebration of Human Emotion appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 2 – Mascha Schilinski’s ‘Sound of Falling’
by admin|1 year ago|Ioncinema
A little bit after this year’s Berlinale, there was was a great deal of buzz surrounding a certain German title that opted for the Croisette instead of a homecoming premiere platform. When numerous trades identified that Berlin-born, German filmmaker Mascha...
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SUNSET BOULEVARD in 4K to Screen At Cannes, Disc Coming
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Sunset Boulevard (1950) by Billy Wilder is, I daresay, one of the greatest films of all time. It showcases what Hollywood can do to people in one of the most exciting crossroads of fame, the industry, and noir. There's lots...
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Cannes Review: Sound of Falling is a Pyschosexual Fever Dream of Epic Scope
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
German writer-director Mascha Schilinski’s sophomore feature Sound of Falling is the first competition title to screen at Cannes this year. If it’s anything to go by, we might be headed for a vintage edition of the festival. Set around a...
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | Review
by admin|1 year ago|Ioncinema
Tom Cruise Can’t Stunt His Way Out Of A Middling ‘Mission’ Finale At this point in the Mission: Impossible series, franchise stewards — star Tom Cruise, and writer/director Christopher McQuarrie — have trained audiences to expect, well, the impossible. Purchasing...
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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Review: Adrenaline and Absurdity, Hand in Hand
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
The film leans into the absurdism that underlies the franchise’s appetite for escalation. The post ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Review: Adrenaline and Absurdity, Hand in Hand appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Review: An Uneven, Visceral Capstone
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
“I’m going to miss being disreputable,” Ving Rhames’ Luther Stickell grumbles to Tom Cruise’s now-iconic superspy after their first of many impossible missions. It’s 1996 and these brazen upstarts sip beer outside a pub, preparing to part ways forever. “Well,...
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A Conversation with Mickey Keating (INVADER)
by admin|1 year ago|Hammer to Nail
Invader may not be for you. Director Mickey Keating has made a film that shows you what it is immediately and if you need to walk out after five minutes he’s okay with that. He has given you permission. But...
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