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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 10 – Bi Gan’s ‘Resurrection’

by admin|1 year ago23 May 2025|Ioncinema

An already acclaimed filmmaker in his own right after 2015’s Kaili Blues won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival and 2018’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night was selected for the Cannes Film Festival – the Un Certain Regard...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 10 – Saeed Roustayi’s ‘Woman and Child’

by admin|1 year ago23 May 2025|Ioncinema

Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee (also spelled Saeed Roustayi – I know its annoying) became part of the Cannes family when he gave us the competition title Leila’s Brothers back in 2022 (read ★★ review). For his fourth feature film, we...

Resurrection | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

by admin|1 year ago23 May 2025|Ioncinema

In Dreams: Gan Explores a Century of the Cinematic Syndrome We are such stuff as dreams (and celluloid) are made on, according to the sumptuous third film Resurrection from Bi Gan. The title is itself something of a misnomer, concerned...

THE SURRENDER Review: Call Your Mother. Or Face Black Magic Horror.

by admin|1 year ago23 May 2025|Screen Anarchy

Colby Minifie and Kate Burton star in writer/director Julia Max's horror thriller, now streaming on Shudder. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]

‘Fear Street: Prom Queen’ Review: A Rote Standalone Slasher in the ‘Fear Street’ Series

by admin|1 year ago23 May 2025|Slant Magazine

Like its predecessors, the film is an often awkward mix of YA drama and R-rated gore. The post ‘Fear Street: Prom Queen’ Review: A Rote Standalone Slasher in the ‘Fear Street’ Series appeared first on Slant Magazine.

Cannes Review: Sentimental Value Thrives on Joachim Trier and Renate Reinsve’s Inimitable Chemistry

by admin|1 year ago22 May 2025|The Film Stage

Over a delicately structured, Mike Mills-ian montage of Nora Berg’s (Renate Reinsve) personal heritage––30-odd years of an Oslo native’s existence relayed in a sparse collection of seminal moments, feelings, and thoughts, then layered into the lives and characteristics of those...

Woman and Child | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

by admin|1 year ago22 May 2025|Ioncinema

All the Regime Allows: Roustaee Finds a Woman Scorned If there were ever an equivalent to the Hollywood ‘woman’s film’ genre in Iranian cinema it might be Woman and Child, the latest film from Saeed Roustaee, which puts its main...

Every ‘Mission: Impossible’ Movie, Ranked

by admin|1 year ago22 May 2025|Slant Magazine

Mission: Impossible is the perfect embodiment of Tom Cruise’s illegible reputation. The post Every ‘Mission: Impossible’ Movie, Ranked appeared first on Slant Magazine.

SENTIMENTAL VALUE

by admin|1 year ago22 May 2025|Hammer to Nail

(Check out Savina Petkova’s Sentimental Value movie review. The film just had its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Renate Reinsve has once again captured Cannes audiences’ hearts, four years...