Gazer Review: A Hypnotic, Distinct Directorial Debut
One's tempted to compare Gazer to many of the films it riffs on. For starters, there’s Memento, Christopher Nolan’s breakthrough film about...
Freaky Tales Review: A Violent Intersection of ‘80s Oakland Underdogs Lacking Bite
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Sundance Film Festival coverage. Freaky Tales opens in theaters on April 4 f...
Eric LaRue Review: Michael Shannon’s Directorial Debut is a Bleak Yet Impressive Showcase for Judy Greer
Michael Shannon set himself up with quite a daunting challenge for his directorial debut: how can one capture oppressively bleak, soul-cons...
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Gazer Review: A Hypnotic, Distinct Directorial Debut
One's tempted to compare Gazer to many of the films it riffs on. For starters, there’s Memento, Christopher Nolan’s breakthrough film about a man unable to for...
An Eerie Story Unfolds in Exclusive Trailer for The Gullspång Miracle
A strange true story begins to unfold when two sisters buy an apartment in a small Swedish town, only to come to find the seller looks like their older sister,...
The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters
Looking for what to see in theaters? Our feature, updated weekly, highlights our top recommendations for films currently in theaters, from new releases to rest...
Freaky Tales Review: A Violent Intersection of ‘80s Oakland Underdogs Lacking Bite
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Sundance Film Festival coverage. Freaky Tales opens in theaters on April 4 from Lionsgate.
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Remembering Val Kilmer
In honor of the legendary Val Kilmer, who has passed away at the age of 65, we're sharing The B-Side's episode from 2022 discussing his career and most overloo...
Extended Cut of Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder Confirmed; Longer Song to Song Rumored
Terrence Malick's status as a moving target––more accurately, a target who rushes towards us while seen through a wide-angled lens––makes it easy to lose track...
Magic Farm Trailer: Chloë Sevigny, Alex Wolff & Simon Rex Get Lost in Amalia Ulman’s Comedy
Expanding her scope (and color palette) after her dryly hilarious debut El Planeta, Amalia Ulman is back with Magic Farm. Starring Chloë Sevigny, Simon Rex, Al...
Charting the Conflicts of American Democracy Through Henry Fonda’s Career
Henry Fonda for President envisions American history through the dual lives of Henry Fonda: the movie star and the real man behind him. While it’s the deb...
Eric LaRue Review: Michael Shannon’s Directorial Debut is a Bleak Yet Impressive Showcase for Judy Greer
Michael Shannon set himself up with quite a daunting challenge for his directorial debut: how can one capture oppressively bleak, soul-consuming feelings of gu...
David Fincher and Brad Pitt Will Reunite for Quentin Tarantino-Scripted Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Sequel
In towards which nobody could have anything but the most equitable reactions, well, the headline says it all, much as I find the development difficult to 100% ...