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In Ulrich Köhler’s New York Film Festival world premiere “Gavagai,” a filmmaker and her star are taken to task for making a reverse-engineered “Medea” in Senegal. The Euripides play, about a woman who murders her own children as a tribute to the man she loves and is obsessed with, is here recast as a story…
Editor’s Note: This review was originally published during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Sony Pictures Classics releases “Eleanor the Great” in theaters on Friday, September 26. Eleanor (June Squibb) has a best friend. In fact, she’s had the same best friend for the past seven decades of her life. With both of their husbands long…
This list was originally published in December 2017. It has since been updated with further films from PTA. Paul Thomas Anderson’s characters are all defective in some way — not flawed so much as broken and incomplete. In an unpredictable filmography that spans from the waining days of the mid-’90s indie boom to the tenuous…
Sometimes the most powerful stories start out the smallest. Neeraj Ghaywan’s “Homebound,” in its quietest moments, finds two friends sitting in partial silence at the rocky riverfront of their village, communicating in pauses and physicality as much as actual words, so familiar are they with each other’s souls. The scope widens as necessary — to…
Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Box Office Analysis You will be redirected back to your article in seconds PTA has never worked with a budget this high — but he’s also never had this wide of a release either. ad Source link
Over the course of her career, Maika Monroe has emerged as one of our most reliable modern scream queens. Between “The Guest,” “It Follows,” “Watcher,” “Greta,” “Villains,” “Longlegs,” “Tau,” and many more, when you see her name in horror movie credits, you can usually bet that Monroe will be the blood-soaked final girl we’re all…
While Venice and TIFF (at least this year) don’t have dedicated film markets for packages, there are still plenty of indies debuting at the festivala that will have theatrical prowess or awards potential for the right buyer. At the start of the fall film festival season, we identified 15 films that we believe could sell…
At the end of Episode 1 of “The Ba***ds of Bollywood,” I cackled so loudly that I startled my editor. That’s the premiere of Aryan Khan’s Netflix series which ends with the line “Say no to drugs,” spoken directly into camera as a deliciously cheeky reference to Khan’s own 2021 drug charges that led to…
Much like “Screen Talk” podcast co-host Ryan Lattanzio felt after leaving Kathryn Bigelow’s nuclear missile thriller “A House of Dynamite” at Venice — which he rave-reviewed — Anne Thompson left a recent L.A. screening of the movie with her heart pounding in her chest. Written by Noah Oppenheim, Bigelow’s real-time thriller about the banalities and…
When Terence Stamp passed away on August 17, he left behind a legacy of incredible performances, ranging from his breakthrough role as the title character in “Billy Budd” and assignments for European auteurs like Pier Paolo Pasolini (“Teorema”) and Federico Fellini (“Toby Dammit”) to his comeback role as General Zod in the “Superman” movies. Yet…
