While preparing her feature-directing debut, Taiwanese actor Shu Qi was working on a screenplay that troubled and confused her. "I got stuck," she said at a Bu...
If you live in New York and care about movies, the beginning of the New York Film Festival—this year, specifically, on Friday, September 26—is perhaps the most...
As exciting as it can be to see some of the most-anticipated films of the year at their festival debuts, it's perhaps even a more enticing proposition to seek ...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Venice coverage. MEGADOC opens in theaters on September 19.
A risky filmmaking project with F...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. Predators opens in theaters on September 19.
Filmmaker David Osit gives vi...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. Plainclothes opens in theaters on September 19.
Set years before George Mi...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 BFI London coverage. The Summer Book opens in theaters on September 19.
In Charlie McDowell’s...
No festival in the world wears its history on its sleeve quite like Sarajevo. Sitting in for a screening of La Grande Bellezza (after Paolo Sorrentino had rath...
In The Lost Bus, the latest propulsive and sweat-inducing disaster thriller from Paul Greengrass, a few electric sparks from a major power line hit dry wee...
It’s a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day for Steve (Cillian Murphy). As the headmaster at Stanton Wood, a boarding school for troubled young men, he sh...