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Briana Middleton Cast in Lead Role in Sam Esmail’s ‘Metropolis’ Series Adaptation at Apple TV Plus

The Tender Bar actress Briana Middleton has been cast in the lead role of Apple TV+’s upcoming miniseries adaptation of the classic movie Metropolis, Variety is reporting. The casting news comes after the show was originally greenlit by the streamer in March 2022. Middleton, who was the first performer cast in the adaptation, will play…

AppleTV+’s Epic Sci-Fi Drama Series ‘Metropolis’ Will Shoot in Australia

AppleTV+ is set to shoot its epic sci-fi television series, Metropolis, which is inspired by director Fritz Lang’s 1927 sci-fi film of the same name, in Australia, Deadline is reporting. The streaming service’s big budget television adaptation of the classic movie is being written, directed and executive produced by Mr. Robot creator, Sam Esmail. The…

FLC and MoMA announce 55th edition of New Directors/New Films, April 8–19

©Courtesy of Film at Lincoln Center / MOMA Film at Lincoln Center and The Museum of Modern Art today announced the 55th edition of New Directors/New Films (ND/NF), taking place from April 8 through April 19, 2026, with filmmakers scheduled to attend in person. With a focus on innovative cinema that sets the stage for the future of…

New York International Children’s Film Festival / ‘Papaya,’ A Carrollesque-Fantasialike Adventure Of A Seed

The New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) — the Oscar-qualifying kermesse that takes place over three weekends in March in New York City — is back with an engaging line-up that will entertain its 3 to 18 year-old spectators. When it comes to Academy Awards, a film in this 2026 programme is the outcome…

2026 Sundance Film Festival Announces Award Winners

©Courtesy of Sundance Institute The 2026 Sundance Film Festival announced the award-winning films, presented at a ceremony at The Ray Theatre in Park City, Utah. The ceremony was attended by the jury and artists receiving honors, in advance of the final day of the Festival on February 1. The 2026 Festival has featured premieres, screenings,…

2026 Sundance Film Festival Features & Episodic Lineup Announcement!

2026 Sundance Film Festival Unveils 97 Projects Selected for the Feature Film and Episodic Program In-Person and Online Ticket Packages and Passes Currently on Sale; Individual Tickets on Sale Starting January 14   Top L–R: Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!, Hanging by a Wire, Broken English, Buddy Center Row L–R: Cookie Queens, The Moment, The Weight, The Gallerist Bottom L–R: American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, BAIT, LADY, The…

Japan Cuts: Yasuko, Songs of Days Past Is an Elegant Period-Drama

@Courtesy of Kino Films  There are a few times when the very first few images of a movie are able to set the tone of it. This is the case of this psychological melodrama directed by Kichitarô Negishi. The beauty of a red umbrella passing through an aisle on a rainy morning. The simplicity of…

Superman Review : Believing This Superman Iteration is Equivalent to Believing in the American Pipe Dream

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers I’ve seen James Gunn’s movies, including “Slither“, “Super“, and wildly more appreciated  films like “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “The Suicide Squad“. He established his reputation by crafting edgy and punk rock characters that don’t fit into mainstream superheroes. So when James Gunn announced that he would tackle the last son…

Waiting for Superman with the DC Animated Films, Part II

Many Gen X’ers grew up with Superman and the Super Friends on Saturday mornings. Before that, the 1940’s Oscar-nominated Fleischer animated shorts established many iconic elements now intimately associated with Superman, like the “faster than a speeding bullet” intro and his use of phone booths for quick changes. Clearly, the character, born out the pages…

Waiting for Superman with the DC Animated Films, Part 1

Many fans are already comparing David Corenswet’s Superman to that of Christopher Reeve and Henry Cavill, but how does he stack up against Tim Daly, Jerry O’Connell, or Jason Isaacs? If you know their voice-over portrayals of the Man of Steel, then you are probably already a fan of DC animated movies, set in various…