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‘Funny Games (1998) and (2008)’ retrospective: How Michael Haneke broke the rules in his continent-crossing examination of privilege, nihilism and violence

While both iterations of Funny Games technically ran in their first few festival circuits in 1997 and 2007, it feels… Read More

March 8, 2023

‘Nitram,’ ‘Penguin Bloom’ among 2021 Australian Academy Awards nominees

Justin Kurzel's Nitram, featuring Cannes Best Actor winner Caleb Landry Jones, and Glendyn Ivin's Penguin Bloom, starring two-time Oscar nominee… Read More

November 1, 2021

Of Broken Dreams: A ‘Mulholland Drive’ retrospective

Brian Whisenant takes a ride down Mulholland Dr, looking back at David Lynch's landmark film and talks with actor Patrick… Read More

October 16, 2021

Vertical Entertainment and Roadside Attractions acquire Naomi Watts thriller ‘Lakewood’

Vertical Entertainment and Roadside Attractions have acquired North American rights to Phillip Noyce’s thriller Lakewood starring Naomi Watts. Premiering at the 2021… Read More

September 27, 2021

Trailer: Naomi Watts finds aviary friendship and recovery in ‘Penguin Bloom’

Netflix has released the trailer for one of their latest pickups, Penguin Bloom, which debuted at the 2020 Toronto International… Read More

January 8, 2021

TIFF Review: ‘Penguin Bloom’ avoids ableist pitfalls with a compelling narrative and standout performance by Naomi Watts

Courtesy of TIFF Australian director Glendyn Ivin’s newest film Penguin Bloom tells the true story of Sam Bloom, who suffers… Read More

September 12, 2020

TIFF Review: In ‘Penguin Bloom,’ Naomi Watts can’t save a Hallmark card exhibition of resilience and rebirth

courtesy of TIFF "Everything was perfect," says young Noah Bloom (Griffin Murray-Johnston), as he recollects his family's Thailand vacation in… Read More

September 11, 2020

New clip from ‘Luce’ starring Octavia Spencer

"Just remember how things are organized around here." Neon has released a 30-second TV spot of the Sundance hit Luce,… Read More

July 11, 2019

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (June)

Amy Adams on the set of 20th Century Fox's The Woman in the Window No changes in this month's top… Read More

June 13, 2019

Naomi Watts and Octavia Spencer shine bright in first trailer for psychological thriller ‘Luce’

Photo courtesy of Neon An all-star high school athlete and accomplished debater, Luce (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) is a poster boy… Read More

June 4, 2019

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