‘Sentimental Value’ Review: Renate Reinsve & Stellan Skarsgård Are Stellar In Joachim Trier’s Sublime Generational Drama [Cannes]
CANNES – For generations, the Berg family has lived in a distinctly designed home in the center of Oslo, Norway....
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‘Magellan’ Review: Gael García Bernal Is Lost At Sea In Lav Diaz’s Haunting Historical Epic [Cannes]
CANNES – A film that’s more intriguing in the abstract than it is in an execution that proves surprisingly straightforward,...
‘The History of Sound’ Review: Paul Mescal And Josh O’Connor Are Heartbreaking Enough [Cannes]
CANNES – Some films are so affecting, so arresting, they will stop you in your tracks. They will remind you...
‘It Was Just An Accident’ Review: Jafar Panahi Crafts A Sublimely Layered Revenge Tale [Cannes]
In its original title, Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident” calls its titular mishap “simple.” But his films observe...
“Elderberry Wine”
Small-town life is just a little too close for comfort on the charmingly dusty new single from Karly Hartzman’s band.
‘Eleanor The Great’ Review: June Squibb’s Fibs Cross A Line In Scarlett Johansson’s Earnest Directorial Debut [Cannes]
CANNES – A little over a year since her breakout as a comedy action star in the 2024 art house...
‘Alpha’ Review: Love Is Trauma In Julia Ducournau’s Viscerally Affecting, Heartbreaking Palme D’Or Contender [Cannes]
Much of the torment of being a teenager is to do with seeing adults worry about their loved ones. Perhaps...
‘Die, My Love’ Review: Lynne Ramsay Returns With Thorny Psychological Thriller Crowned By Brilliant Jennifer Lawrence [Cannes]
The thing about a breaking point is that it is often not an isolated incident, but time stretched out to...
‘The Richest Woman In The World’ Review: Isabelle Huppert Shines In An Entertaining Real-Life Tale Of Manipulation [Cannes]
The French legal term “abus de faiblesse”, which translates to “abuse of weakness”, describes situations in which a vulnerable person...
‘Splitsville’ Review: Adria Arjona & Dakota Johnson Are Hilarious In A Gleefully Chaotic Romantic Comedy For The Ages
CANNES – What a great pleasure it is to have a madcap romantic comedy like Michael Angelo Covino’s “Splitsville” in...
