Is Jean-Luc Godard going to have two posthumous films premiering at Cannes this coming May?
Read moreJoel Coen: “TV Shows Have Beginning, a Middle, a Middle, a Middle, Until the Whole Things Dies of Exhaustion"
Whenever the TV vs Cinema debate gets ignited, I always refer back to a memorable Team Deakins podcast interview.
Read moreWhy the Hate For ‘Babylon’?
I see some people finding glee in “Babylon” bombing at the box-office. Even critics are enthusiastically panning the film in their reviews. Why?
Read morePOLL: Post Your Best Movies of 2022
UPDATE: Just a reminder that you have until tonight at 11:59pm to submit your list. This is turning into the biggest readers poll I could find online. The amount of ballots submitted has been overwhelming. Thanks to all those who have participated so far.
Read moreDavid Fincher Raves About ‘Athena’
Romain Gavras’ “Athena” has been available to stream on Netflix since September. It premiered in Venice competition that same month.
Read moreDamon Lindelof’s ‘Star Wars’ Movie Set to Shoot in April, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to Direct [Exclusive]
There hasn’t been an actual Star Wars movie since 2019’s “The Rise of Skywalker” and the franchise’s next film was said to be years away, until today …
Read moreThe 10 Highest Grossing Movies of 2022 Were All Sequels and Reboots
Soul-sucking corporate-branded product. That’s how I’d describe —almost— every single one of the ten highest grossing movies of the 2022.
Read moreMore Intriguing 2023 Titles Added
Criterion just published their preview of hotly anticipated titles for 2023. Most of the list has been covered on my 80 must-sees list. I did find a few that I may have missed and are now on my radar:
Read moreNoah Baumbach’s ‘White Noise’ is Now on Netflix — Thoughts?
I’m not really sure where to start on Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise”. I saw it back in October, but I just haven’t had the energy to write anything about it.
Read moreNoah Baumbach's Next Film to Star Adam Sandler and Brad Pitt
Noah Baumbach’s absurdist “White Noise” is now available to stream on Netflix. No matter its flaws, it’s a fascinating film that no cinephile wouldn’t want to give a look at, especially since it’s freely available now on the most popular streaming site in the world.
Read moreJames Cameron Doesn’t Mind Only Making ‘Avatar’ Movies: ‘I Can Tell Most of the Stories I Want on Pandora’
James Cameron has been sucked up by the 3D virtual reality that is Pandora and, by all accounts, he doesn’t mind staying there for the rest of his career.
Read more‘Emily the Criminal’ Has Found Enormous Success on Netflix
One of the better stories of 2022 indie cinema is the streaming success of the Sundance-premiered crime-drama “Emily the Criminal.”
Read moreTHR and Variety Now Have ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Winning Best Picture
Alfred Hitchcock Did Not Like Steven Spielberg and Refused to Meet Him: ‘Isn’t That the Boy Who Made That Fish Movie?
While Steven Spielberg depicts his encounter with John Ford in “The Fabelmans,” one filmmaker he failed to meet was Alfred Hitchcock.
Read moreNetflix Confirms Potential Projects With Greta Gerwig (Narnia) and Guillermo Del Toro (Frankenstein)
Francois Ozon: “You Can’t Just Burn Down All of Polanski’s Works”
Less “Prestige” For Netflix in 2023
One look at Netflix’s 2023 lineup of films, I had to scroll through an innumerable amount of movies that looked just plain BAD, and I noticed that they have somewhat cut back on the big name directors for next year’s slate.
Read moreWill ‘The Woman King’ Get Best Picture Nominated?
If you look at the Gold Derby charts, Gina Prince-Bythewood‘s “The Woman King” is sitting at the precipice of a Best Picture nomination.
Read more‘Broker' is Kore-eda at His Worst
“Broker” stars Song Kang Ho (Parasite) as a struggling laundromat owner who turns to being a baby broker to pay his debt to local gangsters.
Read more‘Oppenheimer’ Narrative Structure Very Similar to ‘Dunkirk’
I received an email from a person who worked on the tech crew of “Oppenheimer.” They elaborated further on what we might expect from Christopher Nolan’s upcoming “bomb” movie.
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