Toshiro Mifune stars as a classic character in the action classics, now in 4K from The Criterion Collection. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
After his long-awaited return with Crimes of the Future, David Cronenberg returned last year to the festival circuit with The Shrouds, a darkly funny conspiracy thriller led by Vincent Cassel, Diane Kruger, and newly minted Oscar nominee Guy Pearce. Picked...
For Cazzie David and Elisa Kalani's anti RomCom, I Love You Forever, the key art is all about the blank white wall. I know I have been going on for some time about the death of movie credit blocks on...
In the harsh light of 2025, the film’s snapshot of its 1997 setting doesn’t look like yesterday. The post ‘Plainclothes’ Review: Carmen Emmi’s Intensely Subjective Tale of Queer Shame and Desire appeared first on Slant Magazine.
As countries on both sides of the Atlantic careen uncontrollably towards illiberalism, authoritarian, and fascism, art as an act of resistance, opposition, or defiance gains ever greater importance. That includes an oft-adapted work, such as Manuel Puig’s 1976 postmodern...
Many films, from the classic melodrama Mildred Pierce to last year’s playful dramedy Nightbitch, have tried to depict the unique struggles of motherhood with a focus on the special intimacy of child-rearing. Mothers have long borne the brunt and most...