In 'The Innocents' we are reminded how spooky the world of childhood can be.
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New York Film Festival Review: ‘C’mon, C’mon,’ Starring Joaquin Phoenix
Mike Mills' new film starring Joaquin Phoenix and Woody Norman astounds with poignant realism.
Read More »Fantastic Fest Film Reviews: ‘Last Night in Soho’ with Thomasin McKenzie and Diana Rigg; ‘Freaks Out’ Will Shake You
"Last Night in Soho" and "Freaks Out" were two of the most intense films at this year's Fantastic Fest.
Read More »New York Film Festival Review: Rebecca Hall’s Adaptation of Nella Larsen’s ‘Passing,’ Starring Ruth Negga
'Passing' explores the difficult subject of Blacks passing as white via a story of fraught friendships and marriages.
Read More »North Hollywood Cinefest Film Interview: Michelle Salcedo, ‘Woman of the House’
Written and directed by Michelle Salcedo, dramedy 'Woman of the House' premieres at the 8th annual NoHo Cinefest.
Read More »New York Film Festival Review: Jane Campion’s Adaptation of Frank Savage’s ‘The Power of the Dog,’ Starring Benedict Cumberbatch
Campion's storytelling conveys darkness and foreboding that thrills until the end, with great performances by Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
Read More »Fantastic Fest Exclusive Interview: Filmmaker Charlotte Colbert, Stars Alice Krige and Malcolm McDowell Talk About ‘She Will’
Nature, dreams and witches save a life in 'She Will.'
Read More »New York Film Festival Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s ‘The Lost Daughter,’ Starring Olivia Colman
Gyllenhaal in her directorial debut distills the intricate moments from the book to their essence.
Read More »Fantastic Fest Exclusive Interview: Gigi Guerrero on the Horror of ‘Bingo Hell’
'Bingo Hell' borders on being a new sub-genre in the horror field because of its story about older people and gentrification.
Read More »2021 New York Film Festival Review: ‘Bergman Island’
Mia Hansen-Løve's new film, appearing in the 'Main Slate' section of New York Film Festival, pays homage to Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman.
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