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Venice Review: Florian Zeller’s Bunker Is Bad Melodrama and Curiously Anti-Art
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The most interesting thing about Bunker is a moment of visual repetition. Early on, a husband and wife, Miguel (Javier Bardem) and Julia (Penélope Cruz), snicker amongst themselves, as lovers do, at an art opening, amused at three abstract paintings...
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Company | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review
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Let the White One In: Affleck Can’t Satisfy the Hunger Like many actors who doggedly pursue a parallel career as film directors, Casey Affleck manages to present interesting ideas without really sensing the best way to execute them. Such is...
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“COMPANY”
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THE STORY – Set on a winter night in 1975, a mysterious woman named Evelyn arrives uninvited at a holiday gathering and tell the story of Tom, an aging hermit who rescues a stranded actress during a Colorado blizzard more...
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Will Julianne Moore Win Her Second Oscar For “The Debut?”
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Last year, the Best Actress race at the Oscars seemed all but locked up after Jessie Buckley received career-best raves for Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet” at the Telluride Film Festival. She went on to completely sweep the season, resulting in the...
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A Conversation with Matthew Dougherty (THE NATURAL STATE)
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In 1989, Julie Thayer traveled to the Swiss Alps looking for something few people would willingly seek: the destruction of her own ego. There, she joined U.G. Krishnamurti, the radical Indian anti-guru who rejected virtually every convention associated with spiritual...
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Telluride 2026: Alpha Gang, The Liberation, The Idiots
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On three very different films from this year's Colorado event.
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HOPE Review: Pure Entertainment, Yet Little Beyond That
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Na Hong-jin directed; Hwang Jung-min, Hoyeon, and Zo In-sung star, with Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander, and Michael Fassbender. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Bunker | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review
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Atlas Dug: Zeller Teases the Comedy of Obligation It’s become increasingly clear celebrated writer Florian Zeller has a difficult time killing his darlings when it comes to adapting his own plays, perhaps nowhere more evident in his third feature, Bunker,...
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“BUNKER”
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THE STORY – When an architect accepts a morally ambiguous project – building a survivalist bunker for a tech billionaire – his wife begins to question their marriage after seventeen years together. THE CAST – Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Stephen...
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Trailer – “Remain”
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Warner Bros. has released the official teaser trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s “Remain,” co-written by Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor, the film is scheduled to be released on February 5, 2027. Plot Synopsis: When reclusive...
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