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2024 Berlinale: Festival Review Listing Recap
by admin|2 months ago|Ioncinema
Before we put our focus on the upcoming edition of the Cannes Film Festival, we look back at our coverage of the Berlinale – a competition that many would agree was subpar and sidebar selections that did indeed offer some...
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The Fall Guy
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
With the notable exception of “Barbie,” the modern blockbuster can be pretty serious stuff. Whether it’s the dense lore and world-building of “Dune” or “Avatar: The Way of Water,” or the self-serious connected universe of the MCU, blockbusters often feel like...
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WILDCAT Trailer: Maya Hawke Stars as Flannery O’Connor in Ethan Hawke’s Ambitious Biopic
by admin|2 months ago|Hammer to Nail
The life and mind of the late, boundary-pushing Southern writer Flannery O’Connor have been given the biopic treatment thanks to director Ethan Hawke. Maya Hawke stars as the celebrated writer going through a moment in her life where she tries...
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Apples Never Fall
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
There are a lot of missing and dead women on TV. It’s not just zombie shows or procedurals, the prestige series has long been in on the game with feminine corpses powering entire series. In Peacock’s missing-woman mystery, “Apples Never...
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With Analyze This, Robert De Niro Finally Decided to Become the King of Comedy
by admin|2 months ago|Roger Ebert
In the moment that it’s happening, it can be difficult to recognize that an actor is changing course. You’ve come to know this star in one guise—considered him to be one of the best to ever do it—and then he...
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BREATHE Trailer: Jennifer Hudson Faces Off Against Milla Jovovich in Action Thriller
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
Air-supply is scarce in the near future, forcing a mother and daughter to fight to survive when two strangers arrive desperate for an oxygenated haven. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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SXSW 2024 Review: ARCADIAN, Rich Relationships And Terrifying Monsters Make This A Winner
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
The old world is dead and the new one wants to kill us in Benjamin Brewer’s solo feature directing debut, Arcadian. A post-apocalyptic survival horror with strong character work and some incredible monsters, Arcadian packs an emotional punch rarely seen...
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SXSW 2024 Review: DESERT ROAD, A Woman Navigates Her Way Through Despair In This Sci-Fi Gem
by admin|2 months ago|Screen Anarchy
An intentionally convoluted science-fiction fantasy film about despair and recovery, first time feature filmmaker Shannon Triplett’s Desert Road is just the kind of small film with big ideas that really resonates with the festival crowd. Powered by an impressive lead...
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Jessica Hausner on Club Zero, Mia Wasikowska, Divisive Reactions, and the Overwhelming Stress of Youth
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Across her five previous features, Austrian director Jessica Hausner (Amour Fou, Lourdes, Little Joe) has developed a distinctly unique tone––one which carries through her sixth outing Club Zero. Led by Mia Wasikowska, the dark satire follows a nutrition teacher at an...
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Alain Delon Has a Job to Execute in Trailer for 4K Restoration of Jean-Pierre Melville’s Le Samouraï
by admin|2 months ago|The Film Stage
Whatever the idea of “canonized” suggests, few films of such order are quite so well-liked and perpetually referenced (or just ripped-off) as Le Samouraï, leaving me somewhat surprised we haven’t yet had a 4K treatment in the United States. But...
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