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‘Manodrome’ review: Jesse Eisenberg is phenomenal in John Trengove’s fascinating take on toxic masculinity | Berlinale

The Wound, the acclaimed debut by the South African director John Trengove, provides a good launchpad for his sophomore feature,… Read More

February 19, 2023

‘Reality’ review: Sydney Sweeney is a tour de force in intense U.S. election whistleblower thriller | Berlinale

Playwright Tina Satter makes her screen debut with Reality, a simmering investigative drama reconstructing the arrest of Reality Winner, an… Read More

February 19, 2023

‘The Adults’ review: Dustin Guy Defa misses the mark in this quirky family drama | Berlinale

American indie favorite Dustin Guy Defa returns to Berlinale with a feature almost a decade after his short film Person… Read More

February 18, 2023

‘She Came to Me’ review: Peter Dinklage, Marisa Tomei and Anne Hathaway stun in ace rom-com dramedy | Berlinale

The latest film from writer-director Rebecca Miller (Maggie’s Plan, Personal Velocity) starring Oscar winners Anne Hathaway and Marisa Tomei and… Read More

February 16, 2023

Berlinale 2022 review: In ‘Taurus’, Machine Gun Kelly exorcizes his stardom [Grade B+]

Almost a decade after Memphis (2013) depicted the spiritual journey of musician Willis Earl Beal, filmmaker Tim Sutton returns to… Read More

February 15, 2022

Berlin Review: Céline Sciamma’s ‘Petite Maman’ starts a tender new chapter in a life cycle of girlhood

Céline Sciamma has a tradition with names. Water Lilies' Marie, Girlhood's Marieme, and Portrait of a Lady on Fire's Marianne… Read More

March 3, 2021

70th Berlin Film Festival winners: Iranian ‘There Is No Evil,’ USA’s ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’ and more

THERE IS NO EVIL (courtesy of Berlinale) The winners of the Golden Bear, Silver Bear and more at the 70th… Read More

February 29, 2020

Berlin Review: ‘First Cow,’ Kelly Reichardt returns to Oregon for a ruminative tale of the American Frontier

“The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship”: A famous proverb from the pen of Romanticist poet William… Read More

February 27, 2020

Berlin Review: Despite a deft all-star cast ‘The Roads Not Taken’ is a wrong turn

Sliding Bores: Javier Bardem and Elle Fanning in Sally Potter's THE ROADS NOT TAKEN In Sally Potter’s reality-hopping drama The… Read More

February 26, 2020

NEON nabs ‘Gunda,’ farm doc from exec producer Joaquin Phoenix, out of Berlinale

Victor Kossakovsky's GUNDA (courtesy of Sant & Usant, Egil Håskjold Larsen) NEON announced today that it has acquired North American… Read More

February 25, 2020

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