8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (542+ words) As expected, Snyder's latest is being torn apart by TIFF attendees. No mercy given. The film, which had its world premiere this evening, is being called by some one of the worst movies to ever premiere at the festival. Paul…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (550+ words) The short version: "Woman Unknown" was a compromise. The jury deadlocked over "Possible Love" and "NAZA," not able to com to terms, fell back on their #3, May el-Toukhy's film. Cory Finley, a talented filmmaker, has directed three films so far:…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (764+ words) I can confirm that Joel Coen’s “Jack of Spades” is based on Frances Frederica Montrésor’s 1901 novel “The Alien: A Story of Middle Age.” It’s a ghost story. A gothic mystery. Stone and Parker’s “Whitney Springs” still isn’t finished. The budget has…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (591+ words) It pains me to say this, but Casey Affleck’s “Company,” as beautifully shot as it might be—by eight different cinematographers, no less—has a story, or stories, that just don’t take off. John Malkovich, just a day after entering…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (605+ words) Phoenix is set to reunite with Mills on this next film, which is being distributed by A24 and starts shooting January 2027. This will be Phoenix’s first film since “Eddington.” Mulaney will star as wisenheimer Agent Maxwellg Smart. Seth Grahame-Smith (“Now You…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (639+ words) Daniel Kaluuya took a sabbatical from acting back in 2022. There have been many theories as to why, but the important thing is he’s finally back, starring in this fall’s Chris Rock-directed “Misty Green.” Zeller’s feature debut, “The Father,” was an…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (684+ words) The film runs 164 minutes. What a stunner this turns out to be. “Possible Love” keeps getting stranger and deeper the longer it goes. And by the end, the film has moved somewhere almost transcendent. Some major guessing games are currently…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (660+ words) Well, the review embargo has lifted on Adam Wingard’s “Onslaught,” which hits theaters Friday, and the reviews are mixed among top critics, with slightly kinder reactions from the lower-tier crop. Given everything we’ve heard about the transition from the Snyderverse…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (604+ words) Speaking of sequels—the unusual kind, which are always the best kind—here’s a major update on one that’s been brewing since the pandemic. The sequel looks like a vehicle to reunite Kidman and Bullock. Moviegoers are responding. This might…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (681+ words) Speaking of sequels—the unusual kind, which are always the best kind—here’s a major update on one that’s been brewing since the pandemic. The latest on “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth,” starring Brad Pitt, written by Quentin Tarantino,…...