I’m a bit surprised about Cannes deciding to give their annual honorary Palme d’Or to George Lucas. There’s no question that he changed the entire film industry in 1977, but for the better? I don’t think so.
Read moreHarmony Korine's ‘Aggro Dr1ft' Sets Theatrical Run
After touring strip clubs, Harmony Korine’s “Aggro Dr1ft” will finally get a proper theatrical run. The film will have a one-week run, from May 10-16, in the following States (via The Film Stage):
Read moreCONFIRMED: ‘Megalopolis' Set to Premiere at Cannes in Competition
Colin Farrell To Star In Edward Berger’s ‘The Ballad Of A Small Player’ For Netflix
Edward Berger’s “All Quiet on the Western Front” won four Oscars, including Best International Film. His follow-up, “Conclave,” is set for release this November, via Focus, and, now, he’s already setting up his next film …
Read moreZack Snyder Wants to “Fix" ‘Sucker Punch' With a Director's Cut
‘Joker 2' Teaser, Full Trailer Releases Later Today
The full trailer will be released at 6:30 pm ET
‘Back to Black' Earns Mixed Reviews in the UK
‘Dune 2' Sets Digital Release on April 16
Sean Baker's ‘Anora' Set for Summer 2024 Release
Last November, NEON acquired Sean Baker’s “Anora.” A24 had previously backed his last two films. It’s now been confirmed that “Anora” has set up a summer release date, which, in all probability, means it’s going to Cannes.
Read moreTHR Warns ‘Megalopolis' is “Too Experimental" With Zero Commercial Prospects
Bruno Delbonnel is DP on Wes Anderson's ‘The Phoenician Scheme'
This is interesting. Wes Anderson’s “The Pheonician Scheme” is NOT being shot by his go-to DP Robert Yeoman. Instead, Bruno Delbonnel is the cinematographer in this one.
Read moreFrancis Ford Coppola Says Next Film Will Be ‘Glimpses of the Moon'
There was an Atlant screening of “The Cotton Club,” which was also a birthday celebration of sorts forCoppola, who turned 85 on Sunday. He stayed for a Q&A, which lasted until 1:30am.
Read moreJohn Waters Confirms Aubrey Plaza in ‘Liarmouth,' But Still Needs Financing
Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon: An American Saga’ to Premiere at Cannes
Kevin Costner’s “Horizon: An American Saga” is officially premiering at the Cannes Film Festival, out of competition. No word yet if both parts 1 and 2 will be screened on the Croisette.
Read moreDavid Lynch Looking to Make Animated Film ‘Snootworld,' Pitch Rejected by Netflix
‘Civil War' Review: Alex Garland's Ambiguous Anti-War Film
Garland’s film is fantasy; it’s world building that, despite its purposeful avoidance of current-day headlines, manages to still convince us that this could very well happen in our own backyard.
Read moreSight & Sound Poll: 839 Critics Vote on the Best Films That Didn't Receive a Single Vote
A poll of 839 critics tackles the best films that didn’t receive a single vote on the Sight & Sound list, which has now been compiled into a massive piece titled Beyond the Sight & Sound Canon,.
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Jonathan Majors Ducks Jail Time, Sentenced to 52-Week Domestic Violence Intervention Program
Jonathan Majors was sentenced to a 52-week in-person domestic violence intervention program after being convicted of reckless assault in the third degree and harassment in December.
Read moreDon Hertzfeldt and Ari Aster to Collaborate on A “Big and Expensive" Horror Film
Indie animator Don Hertzfeldt (“The World of Tomorrow,” “It’s Such A Beautiful Day”) is confirming, what’s been rumored for a while now, a feature-length collaboration with Ari Aster.
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Noah Baumbach's “Jay Kelly” is joining the Criterion Collection on February 16, 2027. It's one of the headliners of the newly announced February slate, and it's coming out barely a year after Netflix released it.