John Waters to Direct First Film in Two Decades
A Dirty Shame is not only the title of John Waters' most recent feature, but also the general feeling when considering the Baltimore-born director hasn't helme...
Year: 2022
Jerzy Skolimowski’s Celebrated Eo Gets U.S. Trailer
The words "Bressonian joy" are rarely deployed, but from Cannes onward we've heard almost exclusively great things about Jerzy Skolimowski’s Eo, a Balthazar sp...
Listen to Tindersticks’ Track for Claire Denis’ Stars at Noon as Soundtrack Is Announced
A true Tindersticks fan will only welcome whatever's next, but even by such open-armed standards was I dazzled by their soundtrack for Stars at Noon, the (give...
Causeway Trailer: Jennifer Lawrence Deals with Demons of the Past
Jennifer Lawrence's sole outing this year is Causeway, which comes from first-time director Lila Neugebauer. The A24 and Apple TV+ production, which premiered ...
Sirens Review: Finding Poetry in Love and Music
While Rita Baghdadi's documentary Sirens centers upon the first all-female thrash metal band from the Middle East, it's not really about the band. We follow th...
NYFF Review: In Saint Omer, Alice Diop Examines Motherhood Through True Crime
In 2016, documentary filmmaker Alice Diop (We) felt compelled to attend the trial of Fabienne Kabou, a Senegalese mother accused of infanticide. Pregnant at th...
15 Films to See in October
As we get deeper into the fall movie season, October—per usual—delivers some of the most essential films of the year. As much of the cinema-related excitement ...
Francis Ford Coppola Finalizes Cast of Megalopolis Ahead of Fall Production
It's finally happening. After developing the project for decades, Francis Ford Coppola is embarking on his epic drama Megalopolis this fall in Georgia. With a ...
Quentin Tarantino to Embark on Nationwide Book Tour for Cinema Speculation
We are now less than a month away from the latest project from Quentin Tarantino. Following up his expanded novelization of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, the ...
BIFF Review: Relative Finds a Reunited Family Searching for Catharsis
Life is about handling contradictions. And they all demand that we choose between compromising, conceding, or refusing to back down—whether it's opposite a fam...