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Venice: A tragic (and tragically handsome) Marinelli plays a drug-addicted music producer enmeshed in Vikander's codependent, unrequited care in Andrea…
If you’re ever thinking of attempting a single-location film, choose that location with care. Make it high-ceilinged, light-filled, book-lined, with a…
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” was No. 1 at the domestic box office for the sixth consecutive weekend, a rare feat that underscores the movie’s remarkable staying…
Plenty of comparisons have been made in recent years between fast-developing artificial intelligence systems and HAL, the rogue computer in Stanley Kubrick’s…
Luc Besson is writing another sci-fi story right now. “It’s going to be crazy, believe me. Maybe you will need a ticket and an aspirin at the same time…
The two-part ceremony is set to continue on Sunday night.
Audible set down at the Venice Film Festival over the weekend with a preview of its ambitious adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 gothic horror classic Dracula…
Possible Love, the first film from Korean filmmaker Lee Chang-dong since Burning (2018), is debuting today at the Venice Film Festival. The story follows two…
As Rachael Leigh Cook celebrated the 25th anniversary of Josie and the Pussycats, it was the voice behind the character that got her flowers. During Cinespia’s…
Venice: Rubaiyat Hossain’s drama about a taxing bride-to-be feels a little too easy.
One of the key moments from Lee Chang-dong’s last film, 2018’s “Burning,” still glows bright in the memory. A girl mimes eating a tangerine, and explains the…
Class conflict achieves vivid new dimension in this sprawling Netflix drama about the relationship between a rich documentary filmmaker and her blue collar…
In some ways Lee Chang-dong’s first film in eight years, Possible Love (Ganeunghan sarang), which is South Korea’s official entry into the International Film…
UPDATE TO UPDATE 10.58 PM PST: The surprise film was indeed a new Fielder and Lance Oppenheim doc about Holmes. The early reaction on social from those who saw…
Telluride: Paul Giamatti is the overbearing director to Moore's aspiring actress in a film that celebrates the small spaces that birth future stars.
Some of the main breakouts of Swiss cinema in 2026—and the few years that precede it—share one striking commonality: they are either entirely in English or…
”There are still very strongly held positions within my industry that are held by Zionists and who have not relaxed their feelings toward me,” she said at the…
Susan Sarandon told a press conference in Venice on Sunday that she continued to lose big roles due to her public support of Palestine, even if the narrative…
Susan Sarandon said she’s “still had movies taken away recently” over her outspoken support of Palestine. At the Venice Film Festival press conference for her…
In “Woman Unknown,” May el-Toukhy takes a closer look at women accused of having relationships with German soldiers during World War II. “When we started to…
