‘The Ice Storm’ retrospective: How Ang Lee’s 70s suburban American drama remains his most underrated masterpiece

September 28, 2022

If a director is lucky enough to find success in Hollywood, chances are they will stick with whatever works –… Read More

Brendan Fraser to be honored at Santa Barbara International Film Festival with American Riviera Award

September 27, 2022

Brendan Fraser will be honored with the American Riviera Award at the 38th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Fraser… Read More

‘The Menu’ wins Fantastic Fest Audience Award, Ali Abbasi named Best Director for ‘Holy Spider’ (Full List)

September 27, 2022

Fantastic Fest 2022 has come to a close and with it the festival has announced several winners in feature and… Read More

2023 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED SCREENPLAY and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (September)

September 27, 2022

I don't think I can recall a season as bleak for adapted screenplay contenders as this one, so much so… Read More

‘Blonde’ cinematographer Chayse Irvin on deconstructing Marilyn Monroe, art vs. consumption and having to say no to Beyoncé

September 27, 2022

The number of people who have said “no” to Beyoncé can probably be counted on two hands, maybe one. Chayse… Read More

Interview: David Farrier on the five-year challenge of ‘Mister Organ,’ obsession and madness, and having to change his locks

September 26, 2022

"I like warped sickos. That's my happy place." Beyond the normal is where documentarian David Farrier feels comfortable. The New… Read More

‘Mister Organ’ review: Obsession take centerstage in David Farrier’s twisted documentary about an insidious liar [B] | Fantastic Fest

September 26, 2022

The job of an investigative journalist is to dive deep into the fray, willing to get their hands dirty to… Read More

‘The Swimmers’ review: Sally El Hosaini’s drama is a harrowing true tale of survival and dreams [B+] | Zurich

September 24, 2022

As long as cinema has existed, there have been “based on true events” films. George Méliès’ Joan of Arc (Jean… Read More

‘Smile’ review: Inventive jump scares and Sosie Bacon’s committed performance are just enough to carry Parker Finn’s horror debut [C+] | Fantastic Fest

September 23, 2022

From the opening scene of Smile, the feature film debut of writer-director Parker Finn, you know exactly what kind of… Read More

2023 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (September)

September 23, 2022

Who doesn't like a little bit of chaos early in Oscar season? That's what happened earlier this week when Universal… Read More

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