Valladolid Film Festival Marks 70 Years With a Bold Director-Driven Focus, Including Kristen Stewart, Kelly Reichardt, Chloé Zhao
By Emiliano De Pablos According To The variety As it turns 70, Spain’s Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid — the Seminci — refuses to look [more…]
David Trueba on Adapting David Trueba, Life After Great Love Breakup, and What Could Be a Kind of Coming of Age
By John Hopewell According To The variety In David Trueba’s “Always Winter,” the closing night film of this year’s Valladolid Film Festival in Spain, Miguel Mena (David Verdaguer), 40, [more…]
The Hand That Rocks The Cradle’ Review: A Thriller Remake That Makes Promises It Can’t Keep
By Siddhant Adlakha According To The variety With a near-total re-imagining of its source material, Michelle Garza Cervera’s “The Hand That Rocks The Cradle” layers contemporary political [more…]
Indonesia’s JAFF Future Project Unveils 10 Asia-Pacific Titles, Renews Adelaide Partnership
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety JAFF Market 2025 has unveiled its second edition lineup for the JAFF Future Project, featuring 10 fiction and documentary titles [more…]
Why Jon M. Chu Sees Both ‘Wicked’ Movies as One Epic, Like ‘The Lord of the Rings’
By Clayton Davis According To The variety Director Jon M. Chu has spent more than five years bringing the beloved Broadway musical “Wicked” to the big screen. Now [more…]
AFI Fest Programmers on Headlining With Bruce Springsteen, Recruiting Guillermo del Toro and Standing Out in L.A.’s Avid Filmgoing Scene
By J. Kim Murphy According To The variety Positioned as the final major film festival of the year, AFI Fest is when the global circuit arrives on the [more…]
Yamada Yoji to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Tokyo Film Festival
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety The Tokyo International Film Festival has revealed that veteran Japanese director Yamada Yoji will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at its 38th edition, [more…]
Jennifer Lawrence ‘Was at Peace’ With Not Returning to Hollywood During Two-Year Acting Break: ‘But I Also Would’ve Been Really Upset
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Jennifer Lawrence recently said on “The Graham Norton Show” that she “was at peace” with not returning to Hollywood during her two-year [more…]
Wicked: For Good’ Casts Colman Domingo as Cowardly Lion
By Jazz Tangcay According To The variety Colman Domingo is off the see the Wizard. The Oscar-nominated actor has been cast as the voice of the [more…]