Fantastic Fest: ‘The Line’ Is the Gangster Tale Made (Un)Familiar
A lifetime of gangster movies may have taught us to anticipate the twists and turns of 'The Line,' but the Ukrainian film has a voice all its own. Read More...
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‘mother!’ Paints a Picture of How Female Characters Get Screwed Over
It’s all in the name of love. And God, of course. Read More...
Short Film Friday: The Americana Tragedy of ‘Silo: Edge of the Real World’
Interrogating the Midwest is a favorite film pastime.
The cornfields and assumed simplicity of flyover country makes it one of the prime locations for horror f Read More...
Short Film Friday: Zack Snyder’s ‘Snow Steam Iron’
Snyder brings the heat to a snowy period piece.
The auteur of modern slow-mo, Zack Snyder has had a rough few years. Personally and professionally, the guy’s f Read More...
Tom Hanks to Star, Be Grumpy Old Man in ‘A Man Called Ove’
Old Man Hanks will star and produce English-language adaptation of hit novel A Man Called Ove. Read More...
TIFF 2017 Review: ‘Downrange’ Shoots for Nihilism and Hits the Target
You'd be hard-pressed to find a film that jumps into its story faster than Ryûhei Kitamura's latest, Downrange. It opens with an SUV driving a remote road, and Read More...
‘The Florida Project’ Review: Sean Baker Reclaims Hollywood’s Typical Childhood Narrative
Filmmaker Sean Baker has replaced the nostalgia of white picket fences with the carparks of Orlando. Read More...
An Analysis of Hitchcock’s Weakest ‘Psycho’ Scene
I bet you can guess the one.
Psycho is a masterpiece. It’s hard to argue much else. Its innovative horror changed not just the genre landscape but the moviegoi Read More...
‘Isle of Dogs’ Trailer: Hopefully No Dogs Will Be Killed in this Production
Isle of Dogs is Wes Anderson's stop-motion take on Saving Private Ryan. We're on board. Read More...
HBO Greenlights Damon Lindelof’s ‘Watchmen’ Pilot
The creator of Lost and The Leftovers keeps up a philosophical streak with his next HBO adventure.
HBO really wants in on the Damon Lindelof business, and for Read More...
