One of the most fascinating documentaries of the year is Theo Anthony's Rat Film, which uses a number of bold formal choices to take a look at segregation a...
After a decade-long stint in Hollywood, which includes the likes of a bombastic Mission: Impossible entry and the infinitely rewatchable Face/Off, in the la...
After his comedic-tinged drama Cold Weather and the hilarious, touching Iceland-set adventure Land Ho!, we've been waiting some time for writer-director Aar...
Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Killing of a Sacred Deer premiered at Cannes Film Festival earlier this year where, like The Lobster, it made audiences squirm. In our...
There are only a few writers in Hollywood that one can recognize their hand in a script within a single scene. Aaron Sorkin certainly falls under that categ...
Throughout cinema’s history, gangster life has often been depicted in glamorous fashion with an endless access to drugs, guns, women, sports cars, and mansi...
While she co-directed Nights and Weekends nearly a decade ago with Joe Swanberg, Greta Gerwig's first solo outing as director will be arriving this fall. Pi...
With its bat-out-of-hell cinematography and attractive DIY-style approach, not to mention stellar performances, Tangerine was one of the break-out features ...
It's been a long wait for the latest drama from Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne, but now after some re-tooling, The Unknown Girl, which premiered at C...
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