As described at the start of Jae-rim Han's disaster film in the sky, everything is supposed to stop the moment a pilot initiates an Emergency Declaration. It a...
There's lesser-seen and then there's Hukkle. György Pálfi's bleakly amusing feature accrued various levels of cachet among the cinephile scene(s) in the 20 yea...
Summer is a time for light reading. Well, in theory. If you are a hardcore film lover it’s also a time for deep dives into complicated classics like Twin Peaks...
Early into Helena Wittmann’s 2017 feature debut, Drift, a character recounts a Papua New Guinean tale of the world’s creation. Back when the planet was all wat...
All through Fairytale (aka Skazka), characters recite the opening of the Divine Comedy and Dante’s preamble to his plunge into hell. But the black-and-white wo...
Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov has been invited to back-to-back Cannes for his latest work, premiering Petrov's Flu last year and Tchaikovsky's Wife thi...
There's intent in a brief snippet from an archival interview with Travis Knight. He's asked about getting the animation bug at Laika, of which he's co-owner wi...
Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past r...
In a rare occurrence, a documentary feature has been deemed the Centerpiece selection at the New York Film Festival, with Laura Poitras’s All the Beauty and th...
After a prolific streak with Take Shelter, Mud, Midnight Special, and Loving, we haven't seen a new directorial feature from Jeff Nichols in six long years. It...
