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      October 23, 2026

      Interview: Composer Devonté Hynes on Giving ‘The Invite’ a Fifth Voice

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      Through Jiāngshī Lore, C-horror ‘Rigor Mortis’ Navigates the Corridor Between Life and Afterlife

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      ‘The Night Eats the World’ Review: French Zombie Film with Arthouse Flare

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      ‘Tenzing:’ A Well-Crafted Film That Brings a Mountaineering Legend to the Screen

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    ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’ Takes a Little Too Much Creative License this Time Around

    By Mark ZiobroSeptember 24, 20260

    Over Ryan Murphy’s first two “Monster” installments, his MO focused on thematics. There were creative liberties in both “The Jeffery Dahmer Story”…

    Kathie Lee brings the Chattiness; Craig Ferguson brings the Charm in Hallmark-esque ‘Then Came You’

    By Vidal DcostaAugust 23, 20260

    Not to be confused with the 2018 rom-com by the same name that catered to a young adult demographic, “Then…

    Review: Even God isn’t Immune to Malfunctioning Judiciary in the Surrealism-Laced Satire ‘Karuppu’

    By Vidal DcostaAugust 22, 20260

    ‘I’ll Be There’ Review: The Coming-Of-Age Musical About Conquering One’s Demons is Enriched by its Personal Touches

    By Vidal DcostaAugust 19, 20260

    Review: ‘We Want the Virus’ Mixes Slapstick with Satire While Throwing a Necessary Gauntlet to Support Indie Film

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    ‘Made in India: A Titan Story’ Celebrates Bright Minds Working Around the Clock to Make History

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    NYFF 2026: ‘Rose’—If the Trousers Fit, Wear ‘Em

    By Kevin ParksOctober 16, 20260

    It would be difficult to typecast Sandra Hüller because she’s such a chameleonic and timeless talent. For “Anatomy of a…

    NYFF 2026: ‘Bucking Fastard’—Mara and Mara for the Twin

    By Kevin ParksOctober 11, 20260

    NYFF 2026: ‘Club Kid,’ Jordan Firstman’s Dad Jokes

    By Kevin ParksOctober 7, 20261

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    By Nathan FlynnOctober 2, 20260

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    Interview: Composer Devonté Hynes on Giving ‘The Invite’ a Fifth Voice

    By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaOctober 23, 20260

    Four people at the dinner table. Devonté Hynes brought a fifth. Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite” gathers Seth Rogen, Wilde, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton inside a San Francisco apartment for…

    Feature: How ‘Halloween III’ Became an Every Year Must-watch for Spooky Season 

    October 15, 2026

    Ranking the ‘Resident Evil’ Movies Including Zach Cregger’s Latest

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    Interview: Composer Devonté Hynes on Giving ‘The Invite’ a Fifth Voice

    By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaOctober 23, 20260

    Four people at the dinner table. Devonté Hynes brought a fifth. Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite”…

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    Feature: How ‘Halloween III’ Became an Every Year Must-watch for Spooky Season 

    By Mark ZiobroOctober 15, 20260

    Most of my life, until my 40s, I mostly walked by “Halloween III: Season of…

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    Fantastic Fest Review: ‘Primetime’—What Did You Come Here to See?

    By Nathan FlynnSeptember 29, 20261

    Robert Pattinson playing Chris Hansen sounds like stunt casting until you actually see him do…

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    Interview: In Conversation with Writer/Director Isabel Lamers About her Female-Led and Powerful Short ‘Kaya’

    By Mark ZiobroSeptember 26, 20260

    Back in June during the 2026 Tribeca Festival, we had the chance to watch a…

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    Interview: Composer Devonté Hynes on Giving ‘The Invite’ a Fifth Voice

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    September 26, 2026

    Indie Interviews: In Conversation with Filmmaker Hamza Kaye On His Powerful Short, ‘Only Once’

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    Indie Interviews: In Conversation with Ari Groobman on His Short Horror Thriller, ‘Projection’

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    The Short Film ‘Vital’ Interrogates Iran’s Legal Organ Trade but Lands on the Real Culprit—Poverty

    By Mark ZiobroOctober 11, 20260

    Amir Zargara’s short film “Vital” offers critique on not just the Iranian practice of legally selling organs but on the exploitation…

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    Moerlein Entertainment and Actor/Filmmaker Nick Mauldin Announce Pilot ‘High Functioning’ to Start Production this October

    By Mark ZiobroSeptember 20, 20260

    PRESS RELEASE—Drew Moerlein of Moerlein Entertainment (“V/H/S”) and Nick Mauldin (“You’re Not There”) are bringing a new half-hour dramedy pilot to life with “High Functioning.”…

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    TIFF 2026: ‘The Hummingbird Paints Fragrant Songs’ Finds the Person Behind the Art

    By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaSeptember 13, 20262

    Maybe it has something to do with the long takes, or the stretches of silence that Èlia Gasull Balada and…

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    Locarno 2026: With ‘Bruton’, Theo Rossi Makes Messy Prison Hustle Worth the Time

    By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaSeptember 7, 20260

    “How you get sent up here is beside the point. It’s what it does to you and what you make…

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    Interview: Composer Devonté Hynes on Giving ‘The Invite’ a Fifth Voice

    By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaOctober 23, 20260

    Through Jiāngshī Lore, C-horror ‘Rigor Mortis’ Navigates the Corridor Between Life and Afterlife

    By Vidal DcostaOctober 23, 20260

    ‘The Night Eats the World’ Review: French Zombie Film with Arthouse Flare

    By Matt DeCristoOctober 23, 20260

    ‘Tenzing:’ A Well-Crafted Film That Brings a Mountaineering Legend to the Screen

    By Anwar ShahadatOctober 22, 20260
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    Beyond the Archetype: a Look at the Characters Immortalized by the Late Nana Patekar

    By Vidal DcostaOctober 20, 20260

    A regular fixture and familiar face in cinema and stage, versatile actor Nana Patekar passed…

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