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Dirty Monkeys’ war comedy-drama “Once Upon a Time in the Middle East” held the number one spot at the mainland China box office for the fifth straight frame…
Hynde, though she had the feelings of punk in her bones, was the most romantic songwriter of that entire scene. I don’t mean romantic as in "love songs," but…
The day after Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor‘s bombshell Israeli documentary NAZA alleging the Israeli army targeted civilians in Gaza won…
TIFF: Scoot McNairy seduces his prison writing teacher in a true-life drama with no easy answers.
Millennials get their Mrs. Robinson moment with “All That She Wants,” an age-gap romcom titled after the 1992 Ace of Base hit. If you remember listening to…
TIFF: Filmmakers (and real-life spouses) Scarlett Bermingham and Andrew Rhymer direct Murphy and Cooper Raiff in a warm rom-com about generational disconnect…
After so many years in the DC universe, Zack Snyder comes back down to earth again with a violent but surprisingly human action thriller set in the jungles of…
TIFF: Rachel Morrison's second feature stars Margaret Qualley as a Boston nurse who beautifully crashes out after her marriage dies.
Margaret Qualley makes Amazon MGM’s new romantic drama worth watching. This is an actress who consistently becomes more fascinating it seems with each role…
Hal's recklessness finally catches up to him, John's dubiousness pays hard-won dividends, and one case comes to a definitive, devastating end — leaving three…
Alas, Jack Palance was off in heaven doing one-armed pushups, but just about every other star from the landmark gathering of late ’80s young actors known as…
Cynthia Erivo already earned two best actress Oscar nominations for portraying Harriet Tubman and the green-skinned Elphaba in “Wicked” — not to mention her…
In 2022 Jodie Comer took the theatrical world by storm in Suzie Miller’s one-woman play, Prima Facie, which won Olivier Awards for the West End production…
Israel’s Minister of Culture Miki Zohar threatened to revoke the Israeli citizenships of “NAZA” co-directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. He called the…
Indies including newcomer Runner and holdover Buddy nabbed five of the top 10 spots at the domestic box office this weekend. If I Go Will They Miss Me had a…
Although he’s used to playing a man of steel, David Corenswet’s latest role in Mr. Irrelevant is a classic underdog story. On Sunday, Paramount and Skydance…
TIFF: Marie Clements' "How We Stand" ambitiously seeks to examine hidden and violent sociopolitical aspects of recent Indigenous history through a deeply…
A Brazilian drama with a powerful premise but labored execution, Gabriel Martins’ “On Behalf of My Son” follows the ripple effects of a tragic bus accident…
Many suggestions have circulated about who could be the next 007 agent in the James Bond film franchise, and Pierce Brosnan has a new take on where the studio…
TIFF: After nearly quitting filmmaking, "The Love Witch" director returns with "The Face of Horror" — and tells IndieWire why she believes her bloody medieval…
