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FAMILIAR TOUCH Trailer: Kathleen Chalfant Stars In Sarah Friedland’s Compassionate Feature Debut
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As we get older and our memories shift, how can we live in the present? First-time writer-director Sarah Friedland addresses this question in her gentle and moving feature debut, Familiar Touch. The drama stars Kathleen Chalfant as Ruth, a retired...
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Criterion in August 2025: FIRES ON THE PLAIN, THE BURMESE HARP, CAIRO STATION Lead Summer Sizzlers
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Plus: Vittorio De Sica's 'Shoeshine,' Edward Yang's 'A Confucian Confusion' and 'Mahjong,' Zeinabu irene Davis's 's 'Compensation,' and Alice Wu's 'Saving Face.' [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Cannes Review: Highest 2 Lowest Marks a Lesser Collaboration for Spike Lee and Denzel Washington
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Spike Lee’s joints are known for their sweeping coverage of New York City, in particular Brooklyn, and even more specifically Bed-Stuy––hardly ever the luxurious, Gotham-tinged, cobble-stoned streets of Dumbo. Outside a short doc made for the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce...
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CAUGHT STEALING Trailer: Austin Butler & Zoë Kravitz Survive 1990s NYC in Darren Aronofsky’s Gritty Caper
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After breaking moviegoers’ hearts with his Oscar-winning melodrama The Whale, Darren Aronofsky returns to his New York roots for his ninth feature. Caught Stealing stars Austin Butler as a bartender and former baseball player living in the East Village during...
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Cannes Review: Carla Simón’s Romería is a Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance
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Continuing in the low-key register of her Golden Bear winner Alcarràs, Carla Simón returns with Romería, another tale of intergenerational dissonance. A film about the stories families choose to tell and the ones they bury deep inside, it unfurls on...
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ZOOTOPIA 2: First Teaser For Sequel to Animated Hit, in Cinemas This November
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We feel that one of the surprise hits of 2016 in animation was Zootopia. It kind of came out of nowhere with not a whole lot of leadup to its release, not that usual grande fanfare that Disney typically lavished...
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Cannes Review: Alpha is a Half-Baked Misstep for Julia Ducournau
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Julia Ducournau has turned 180 degrees since Titane, the gritty and bizarre thriller that Spike Lee’s Cannes jury awarded the Palme d’Or in 2021. There’s no doubt that all eyes are on her newest, Alpha, in a way they weren’t...
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Caught Stealing Trailer: Austin Butler Navigates ’90s NYC in Darren Aronofsky’s Crime Drama
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Attempting to bounce back after his career nadir of The Whale, Darren Aronofsky has all the right ingredients for a much-needed energy boost. Led by Austin Butler, Caught Stealing follows a burned-out former baseball player as he’s unwittingly plunged into a wild fight...
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PREDATOR: KILLER OF KILLERS: New Poster And Trailer Out Now, Anthology Arrives on Disney+ on June 6th
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Playing some catchup this morning, with a new poster and trailer for Dan Trachtenberg's animated anthology, Predator: Killer of Killers, coming to Disney+ on June 6th.    The anthology story follows three of the fiercest warriors in human history: a...
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Fuori | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review
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Hoosegow Girls: Martone Pays Delicate Tribute to Goliarda Sapienza “Never refuse to see the unpleasant aspects of life,” wrote Goliarda Sapienza in her widely regarded masterpiece The Art of Joy, which was published posthumously, decades after her death. A television...
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