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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: ‘Sirat’ ‘The Secret Agent’ & ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Finish 1-2-3!
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Tomorrow is the big day. There were twenty-two films in competition and only one will take home the big daddy prize. If it were according to our Cannes Critics’ Panel – it would be a Spanish film that would be...
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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 11 – Kelly Reichardt’s ‘The Mastermind’
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While she has dropped world premieres at Sundance and Venice (plus Telluride), Kelly Reichardt has been flirting with Cannes on three occasions total (plus when she was feted by the Quinzaine folks with the Carrosse d’Or award). It began with...
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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 11 – Dardenne Bros.’ ‘Jeunes mères’
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Winner of the Palme d’Or for 1999’s Rosetta (which also took Best Actress for the recently departed Émilie Dequenne) and 2005’s The Child, Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne have been Cannes mainstays landing accolades for almost their entire filmography. Jeunes mères...
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‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Review: Wes Anderson’s Breezy Exploration of Family and Spirituality
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The raw emotion underlying The Phoenician Scheme peeks out at unexpected times. The post ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Review: Wes Anderson’s Breezy Exploration of Family and Spirituality appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Mountainhead’ Review: Jesse Armstrong’s Acid-Singed Comedy About Modern Wealth and Power
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With Mountainhead, Armstrong is sticking to a kind of satire he knows well. The post ‘Mountainhead’ Review: Jesse Armstrong’s Acid-Singed Comedy About Modern Wealth and Power appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Now Streaming: FEAR STREET: PROM QUEEN, BET, NINE PUZZLES
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In the U.S., we're a week behind Canada, so this is our long weekend holiday, which means we have two big studio wide theatrical releases. If you're not able to get out of the house and into a movie theater...
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Friday One Sheet: WICK IS PAIN
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We love all things John Wick in these parts. You do not really need to sell us for a making-of documentary on the franchise, but a little meta elevator of film frames is a good way to do it. I...
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Cannes 2025: Sauson Rec, Dandelion’s Odyssey, Lucky Lu
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On three films that sketch out worlds that are too close for comfort.
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DIE, MY LOVE
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(Check out Savina Petkova’s Die, My Love movie review. The film just had its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Eight whole years after You Were Never Really Here shook Cannes,...
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JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE
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(Check out Chris Reed’s Jane Austen Wrecked My Life movie review. The film hit theaters Friday, May 23. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Given the title, it should not surprise that writer-director Laura Piani’s...
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