Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 TIFF coverage. Bonjour Tristesse opens in theaters on May 2. There was slight trepidation going into Bonjour Tristesse. Justifying itself as another “adaptation” of Françoise Sagan’s text rather than...
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While the critical support and general adoration for the Dardennes’ naturalistic style has unfortunately fallen out of favor in recent years, the Belgian brothers are back with a film premiering in competition at the Cannes Film Festival next month. The...
A rarity in today’s age, René Clément’s Forbidden Games premiered at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival and went on to screen later that year at the Venice Film Festival, where it picked up the festival’s top prize of Golden Lion....
Six years after making Uncut Gems, the Safdie Brothers have forged their individual paths as filmmakers. Both brothers have their solo projects coming out this year from A24. With Josh’s Timothee Chalemet-starrer Marty Supreme set for a Christmas Day release,...
The film tells the story of legendary mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark Kerr. The post ‘The Smashing Machine’ Trailer: The Unforgettable True Story of a UFC Legend appeared first on Slant Magazine.