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TIFF Review: Nicole Riegel’s ‘Holler’ resonates with rural plight

Rubin Safaya September 10, 2020

Writer/director Nicole Riegel’s feature debut, Holler, expands upon her 2016 short of the same title. Originally a story of two young brothers making ends meet,... Read More

FINAL Emmy Predictions: Limited Series, Reality, Variety and Music

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

It seems inevitable that HBO’s Watchmen, with its field-best 26 nominations, will fare the best in the Limited Series categories, but just how many will... Read More

NEON acquires US rights to Ivory Coast Oscar submission ‘Night of the Kings’

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

NEON is excited to announce it has acquired US rights to Philippe Lacôte’s sophomore feature, Night of the Kings. The film premiered on September 7th in the Horizons sidebar... Read More

Remastered ‘Memories of Murder,’ from Academy Award winner Bong Joon Ho, getting theatrical engagement in October

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

After winning three Oscars this last January for Parasite, Neon will distribute a remastered version of director Bong Joon Ho’s 2003 masterpiece Memories of Murder.... Read More

Robin Thede and Matt Rogers get groomed for ‘Haute Dog,’ launching September 24 on HBO Max

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

Haute Dog, HBO Max’s head-to-tail dog grooming creative competition series showcasing canine breeds of all kinds is launching with its first six episodes on Thursday, September 24. Emmy... Read More

30th Inside Out Toronto LGBTQ Film Festival lineup announced

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

The annual 10-Day festival will run virtually with drive-in and special events and be available to audiences across Ontario from October 1-10 TORONTO, ON (September... Read More

National Board of Review awards move to January 2021

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

The National Board of Review, usually the first awards body to hand out film accolades, has picked up from its usual late November slot and... Read More

Venice Review: Vanessa Kirby gives a career-best performance in grief-laden ‘Pieces of a Woman’

Savina Petkova September 9, 2020

The entire heart-rending story of Kornél Mundruczó’s newest feature, Pieces of a Woman, can be deciphered in Martha (Vanessa Kirby)’s fingers – their gestures and... Read More

Watch: Riz Ahmed with a special announcement about ‘Sound of Metal’

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs, itinerant punk-metal drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed) begins to experience intermittent hearing loss. When a specialist tells him his... Read More

Trailer: ‘Dune’ is set to be the sweeping epic of the year

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Blade Runner 2049) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ Dune, the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of... Read More

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