Juliette Binoche to Preside Over 78th Cannes Film Festival Jury
By Elsa Keslassy According To The variety French actor Juliette Binoche will succeed Greta Gerwig as jury president of the Cannes Film Festival at the upcoming 78th edition. It will [more…]
The Brutalist’ Takes Top Honor at London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, Zoe Saldaña Wins Best Supporting Actress for ‘Emilia Pérez
By Alex Ritman According To The variety Brady Corbet’s epic American immigrant saga “The Brutalist” has been given the top prize by the U.K.’s leading film [more…]
Box Office: ‘Paddington in Peru’ Nears $100 Million Overseas, ‘Dog Man’ Fetches $40 Million Globally
By Rebecca Rubin According To The variety “Paddington in Peru,” the third tale about the marmalade-loving bear, is nearing the $100 million milestone at the international [more…]
Touch Me’ Review: A Wacky Horror Film That Never Fully Realizes Its Satirical Ambition
By Murtada Elfadl According To The variety “Touch Me” starts intriguingly with a long scene set in a therapist’s office. Joey (Olivia Taylor Dudley), who suffers [more…]
Lurker’ Review: A Geek Edges Himself Into a Pop Star’s Inner Circle in Alex Russell’s Nifty and Unnerving Parable of the Pathology of Fame
By Owen Gleiberman According To The variety “Lurker” is a tight, nifty, and unsettling little parable of the pathology of fame in our time. It tells [more…]
Anthony Mackie Clarifies He Is ‘A Proud American’ After Viral Captain America Comment: ‘I Have the Utmost Respect for Those Who Serve and Have Served Our Country
By Jack Dunn Anthony Mackie took to Instagram Tuesday to clarify his viral comment about what Captain America represents. “Let me be clear about this, I’m a [more…]
Coexistence, My Ass!’ Review: Urgent and Brilliant Documentary Finds Radical Ideas Following Israeli Stand-Up Comic’s Peacekeeping Efforts
By Tomris Laffly According To The variety Comedy wasn’t always Noam Shuster Eliassi’s purpose in life. But as true callings sometimes do, stand-up found this immensely charismatic [more…]
Atropia’ Review: Alia Shawkat Trains Troops Assigned to a Fake Iraqi Town in a Self-Reflexive War Comedy That Peters Out
By Siddhant Adlakha According To The variety Based on her 2020 short “Shako Mako,” Hailey Gates writes and directs “Atropia,” a unique war satire about western views of [more…]
Plainclothes’ Review: A Closeted Cop Is Tempted by the Gay Men He’s Tailing in Steamy ’90s-Set Psychodrama
By Peter Debruge According To The variety These days, gay men can arrange sex by a smartphone app as easily as ordering a pizza. But back [more…]