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THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE Teaser: Amanda Seyfried Builds a Utopia of Faith in Mona Fastvold’s Historical Musical
by admin|12 months ago|Hammer to Nail
After co-writing last year’s VistaVision epic The Brutalist, Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet go further back in time for their latest collaboration, which musically retells the origins of a colonial religious movement. The Testament of Ann Lee, with Fastvold at...
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The 2025 Gotham Awards Will Present Jeremy Allen White & Scott Cooper With The Cultural Icon Tribute For “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere”
by admin|12 months ago|Next Best Picture
The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today that Jeremy Allen White and Scott Cooper will receive the Cultural Icon Tribute for “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere,” the dramatic biopic about famed musician, Bruce Springsteen, and the making of his...
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Four Highlights from the 2025 Tokyo International Film Festival
by admin|12 months ago|The Film Stage
Coming off last year’s inaugural trip to the Tokyo International Film Festival, I noted how their devotion to world premieres and fresh Asian voices will effectively offset the sturm und drang––standing in long lines for films that have already formed...
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U.S. Trailer for Bi Gan’s Resurrection Introduces a Dizzyingly Ambitious Feat of Cinema
by admin|12 months ago|The Film Stage
There is no film you’ll see this year, or even decade, quite like Bi Gan’s Resurrection, which finds the director following Kaili Blues and Long Day’s Journey Into Night with a dizzyingly ambitious anthology starring the great Shu Qi. Ahead of a...
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Trailer – “Michael”
by admin|12 months ago|Next Best Picture
Lionsgate has released the trailer for the latest film from Antoine Fuqua, “Michael,” starring Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, Nia Long, Miles Teller, Laura Harrier, Kat Graham, Larenz Tate, and Derek Luke. The music biopic film on Michael Jackson will be...
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Adaptation is About Subtraction: James Vanderbilt on “Nuremberg”
by admin|12 months ago|Roger Ebert
The writer-director talks about mining painful history for maximum pathos in his historical courtroom drama.
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NBC Mockumentary Sitcom “Stumble” is a Flipping Good Time
by admin|12 months ago|Roger Ebert
“Stumble” gets a high score, thanks to it mostly resisting easy/dumb jokes in favor of surprising and warm ones.
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The Testament of Ann Lee Trailer: Amanda Seyfried Wants to Build a Utopia
by admin|12 months ago|The Film Stage
Following up last year’s acclaimed drama The Brutalist, Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet returned this year with The Testament of Ann Lee, this time with the former directing and the latter co-writing. Led by Amanda Seyfried in a career-defining performance,...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “It Was Just An Accident”
by admin|12 months ago|Next Best Picture
For this week’s second podcast review, Josh Parham, Megan Lachinski, Dan Bayer, and Giovanni Lago join me to review and discuss the latest film from master Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, “It Was Just An Accident,” starring Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Die My Love” Star Jennifer Lawrence & Filmmaker Lynne Ramsay
by admin|12 months ago|Next Best Picture
“Die My Love” is the latest film from acclaimed filmmaker Lynne Ramsay, written by Ramsay, Enda Walsh, and Alice Birch, based on the 2012 novel “Die, My Love” by Ariana Harwicz. It follows Grace (Jennifer Lawrence), a young mother who...
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