Tag: drama

SUNSET BOULEVARD in 4K to Screen At Cannes, Disc Coming

Sunset Boulevard (1950) by Billy Wilder is, I daresay, one of the greatest films of all time. It showcases what Hollywood can do to people in one of the most exciting crossroads of fame, the industry, and noir. There's lots...

MURDERBOT Review: You Get What You Pay For

Alexander Skarsgård, Noma Dumezweni, and David Dastmalchian star in a sci-fi comedy from Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz, premiering globally on Apple TV+.

THE WIND WILL CARRY US Blu-ray Review: Poetry in the Hillsides, Cows Underground

A man from the city comes to a rural village. His real reasons for being there, he keeps to himself, while keeping up a friendly yet elusive story to the locals. They, too, are friendly yet elusive. Among misses connections,...

Friday One Sheet: HIGHEST 2 LOWEST

Give me a dominant colour, some architectural symmetry and a stylized title, and I am a happy boy. This cool blue teaser poster for the new Spike Lee Joint, Highest 2 Lowest, a remake of Akira Kurosawa's classic (and my...

Uruguay 2025 Review: PUNKU Traverses Ritual, Trauma, and Time in an Eclectic Meditation

Juan Daniel Fernández Molero's latest feature navigates myth, memory, and identity through a fragmented visual language shaped by the Andean landscape and lo-fi surrealism.

Cannes 2025: Exclusive CARAVAN Clip Premiere

Czech director Zuzana Kirchnerová's lyrical debut takes a road trip for an intimate odyssey through motherhood, disability, and the quiet rebellion of reclaiming one's life.

Jeonju 2025 Review: SEA TIGER, Lo-Fi Experiment Boldly Tackles Sewol Tragedy

Eight years after Warriors of the Dawn, director Jung Yoon-chul returns with a far more intimate project that is all the more powerful and impressive due to its small scale. Recalling Lars Von Trier's Dogville, Sea Tiger takes place almost...

Now Streaming: FROM OLD COUNTRY BUMPKIN TO MASTER SWORDSMAN, THE DINNER TABLE DETECTIVE, LUDWIG

Also: 'North of North' will return, 'Conclave' reigns, mysteries abound.

VULCANIZADORA Exclusive Clip: Some People Just go to Florida

Two friends trudge through a Michigan forest with the intention of following through on a disturbing pact. Once their plan goes shockingly awry, the surreal and haunting consequences of their failure can't stay hidden for long.   Joel Potrykus' indie...

Friday One Sheet: TOGETHER

There is close, and there is uncomfortably close. Perhaps there needs to be a third category, given the proximity of eyeballs in this poster for Together. Neon Pictures' head of design, Bianca Moran Parkes, has probably crafted the most disturbing...

WHAT LIES BENEATH 4K Review: Zemeckis' Hitchcock Homage Rules

In the year 2000, Robert Zemeckis unleashed What Lies Beneath, his moody Alfred Hitchcock homage. Previously, Zemeckis had directed big budget Hollywood fare such as Back to the Future, Romancing the Stone, Forrest Gump, Death Becomes Her, Contact, and Who...

BONJOUR TRISTESSE Review: The Discreet Ennui of the Bourgeoisie

Chloë Sevigny and Lily McInery star in a new adaptation of the French novel.

SNEAKERS Tiptoes Onto 4K UHD, and Remains an All-Time Great Comic Caper

Plus more new 4K UHD releases!

Hong Kong Cinema Classics in 4K Coming From Shout! Studios

Shout! Studios today introduces a new entertainment label, Hong Kong Cinema Classics™, "spotlighting a treasure trove of Hong Kong's most captivating and cinematic masterpieces on digital entertainment platforms in 4K and definitive-edition physical releases (UHD™ and Blu-ray™) for collectors' home...

Now Streaming: iHOSTAGE, Unnerving Dutch Hostage Thriller

Also: 'Lazarus' and animated action, 'I, Jack Wright' and murderous money.

UNTIL DAWN Review: Far Better As a Standalone Horror Flick Than a Videogame Adaptation

Adapting videogames into other media, specifically film or television, has often proven to be a challenge many accept willingly, but few actually succeed in translating the gameplay mechanics, design, or conception into an equally immersive experience.   It’s made all...

HAVOC Review: Gareth Edwards' Take on Heroic Bloodshed Reaps Bloody Rewards

Tom Hardy is Walker, a bent detective in a nondescript American city, fighting his way through the criminal underworld. Walker is turning his city inside out, searching for the son of a corrupt politician with whom he has had past...

Calgary Underground 2025 Review: EEPHUS, Where Baseball Contains Multitudes

Eephus, Carson Lund’s wonderful ode to small stakes baseball and gruff Americana, needs its odd title explained: The Eephus pitch is a throw that is so unnaturally slow that it confuses the batter. It makes him swing too early, or...

ANDOR: Season Two Review

So, are you a 'bad news first' kind of person or a 'good news first' kind of person?

SINNERS Review: Ryan Coogler Doesn't Miss, Part V

When pop-culture historians write the final chapter on the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) in the not-so-distant future, filmmaker Ryan Coogler’s (Creed, Fruitvale Station) contribution, Black Panther, to said universe will stand head-and-shoulders above the rest.   Black Panther both confirmed...
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