What do you get when you get together three of Europe’s most intriguing screen presences (in Ben Whishaw, Franz Rogowski,…
Browsing: Film Festival
Like most years, the 2023 Sundance Film Festival has had an eclectic and exciting array of ‘Midnight’ selections. Some films…
Maziyar Khatam’s short film “Baba,” co-directed by Anya Chirkova and Meran Ismailsoy, begins with a tense situation: Two men who…
Brandon Cronenberg’s latest piece of stylized horror filmmaking, “Infinity Pool,” is a madhouse of depraved body horror delights that takedown…
Branching out from two previous short films (“The Boyfriend Game,” “Family Happiness”), Alice Englert makes her feature film writing/directing debut…
William Oldroyd’s adaptation of Ottessa Moshfegh’s acclaimed novel, “Eileen,” is a class act in misdirection, for better or worse. The…
January 25, 2023 — 7 days into the Sundance Film Festival, and a number of great films have come our…
Filled with authenticity, an endearing heart, and hilarious wry, deadpan comedy, Iranian filmmaker Babak Jalali channels his inner “early-days” Jim…
Actor Jason Momoa narrates (and executive produces) “Deep Rising,” an ocean conservation documentary playing at Sundance Film Festival. Particularly, the…
Laura Moss’ “birth/rebirth” begins excitingly, reimagining the classic horror myth of Frankenstein with the themes of motherhood and adding a…