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100% Rotten Tomatoes Score; Official Trailer 'Mārama'; Directed by Taratoa Stappard; Starring Ariana Osborne, Toby Stephens, Umi Myers, Evelyn Towersey, and Erroll Shand


Hard Crime Thriller 'Dirty Hands'; Starring Patrick Muldoon, Denise Richards, Michael Beach and Kevin Interdonato

Fascinating Read: Doug Liman Says AI Helped Slash ‘Killing Satoshi’ Budget From $300M to $70M — Shot Entirely With AI Backgrounds; No sets; Focus on performance


‘Cathartic Violence’: Why "Kill Bill: Volume 1" Is My Feelgood Movie

How Lawrence Sher’s Shotdeck Helps Cinematographers and Directors Bring Film Worlds to Life; Director of Photography of Maggie Gyllenhaal's genre-defying "The Bride!" and “Joker” and “Joker: Folie à Deux,” talks about his influences and about capturing lightning in a bottle




Our Film Critic Justin Tanner Reviews
"Sentimental Value"



Our Film Critic Justin Tanner Reviews
"Sirat"



Life in the Raw: The Pre-Code Films of Director Mervyn LeRoy


Pre-Code Joan Crawford Film Was Released From Legal Limbo After Almost A Century; Long-lost "Letty Lynton" returns to the screen after 90 years in a vault; Starring Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery


Film Fest Comedic Fave, 'Like High-octane 'Uncut Gems'" Official Trailer '$Positions'; Written and Directed by Brandon Daley; Starring Michael Kunicki, Trevor Dawkins, and Kaylyn Carter


IndieWire: ‘The Plague’ Review: Charlie Polinger’s Debut Takes Body Horror and ‘Lord of the Flies’ Into Extraordinary, Emotional Spaces; Filmmaker Polinger plays with broad riffs on coming-of-age, body horror, and bullying genres to craft something with a potent power

Film Stage: 'The Plague' Review: Bullying Drama of Paranoia Requries Suspension of Disbelief


ArtForum: Pop Before Pop: Welles, Sirk, Hitchcock


Provocative Taboo Indie 'Blue Film' Trailer; Starring with Kieron Moore and Reed Birney

Interview With Linda Rosenkrantz, the Writer Behind 'Peter Hujar's Day' About the Art of Reconstructing a Reconstruction

Alexander Kluge, Filmmaker, Writer, Philosopher, 1932–2026; Started working in cinema as Fritz Lang’s assistant

Siskel & Ebert Warned About the Rise of Hive-Mind in Film Criticism: “That’s Death to a Critic"


New 'Painted' Animation by Award-winning Japanese Animated Filmmaker Yoshiki Imazu; Music Video for Japanese Duo Yorushika



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