ⓒCourtesy of The Toronto International Film Festival In Japan, manga can be a way for girls to express themselves, find an identity and, ultimately, connect with another person. In Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film, “Look Back” drawing gives two very different girls a way to express who they are and understand each other. What begins as…
ⓒCourtesy of Hasbro For many kids in the 1980s, the deaths of several fan-favorite Transformers in the franchise’s first animated feature landed just as traumatically as the shooting of “Old Yeller” had for their parents. Eventually, the most notable fallen Transformers “returned” in the two-part finale to season three. However, there is no denying his…
Apulia Webfest Awards Ceremony with Luis Pedron are Guiseppe del Curatolo, Michele Pinto, Alex Zaum, Raffael Tedeshi and Daniela Iosca, September 13, 2026 Three days of international independent cinema, meetings, premieres, music, and entertainment. Over 220 works in competition and creators arriving not only from every region of Italy but also from North America, Canada,…
After the 2022 Dog, starring Channing Tatum, and the newly released The Dog Stars directed by Ridley Scott with Jacob Elordi, filmmaker David Ayer chooses Brad Pitt to bring to life a story about the love between a man and his four-legged companion. Heart Of The Beast begins with the slow days in the wilderness…
ⓒCourtesy of MGM Home Entertainment Director Zack Snyder is promoting the title “The Last Photograph” for his recent film festival. He is also discussing other projects connected to him, such as Warner Bros.’ planned remake of John Carpenter’s “Escape from New York.” In a fresh conversation with Josh Horowitz for the Happy Sad Confused podcast,…
ⓒCourtesy of Lionsgate Lionsgate has dropped a new trailer, “Fall 2: Deadpoint“ which follows the first “Fall“ movie (available on Amazon now) with a new setting: Per the official description, “On a perilous climb across Thailand’s Mount Kwan, two climbers become trapped thousands of feet above the ground, where vertigo-inducing heights, sheer exposure, and impossible odds turn…
After the 2022 Dog, starring Channing Tatum, and the newly released The Dog Stars directed by Ridley Scott with Jacob Elordi, filmmaker David Ayer chooses Brad Pitt to bring to life a story about the love between a man and his four-legged companion. Heart Of The Beast begins with the slow days in the wilderness…
A new Netflix Japanese series dissects the most debated issue of contemporary society: cosmetic surgery. Plastic Beauty follows, through 8 episodes, how Fumi Numata (Mayu Matsuoka), a gifted surgeon focused on saving lives, has to switch to cosmetic surgery confronting herself with the director of the beauty clinic she works for, Rin Tohyama (Riisa Naka)….
ⓒCourtesy of Focus Features Focus Features unveiled the trailer for “The Uprising,” the historical drama directed by ”United 93” director Paul Greengrass and starring Andrew Garfield. Set during the Peasants’ Revolt in 14th-century England, the story follows a legendary rebel leader (Garfield) who assembles a band of everyday citizens to challenge the rule of King…
TRIBECA FESTIVAL UNVEILS 2026 FEATURE AND SHORT FILM LINEUP FOR MILESTONE 25TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR One-Night-Only Live Performances From Sara Bareilles, Peter Frampton, Mumford & Sons, The LOX, Magdalena Bay, and Noga Erez & Ori Rousso. Narrative Feature Films with Performances by Quentin Tarantino, Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson, Alicia Vikander and Wagner Moura, Paul Rudd,…
Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Suzume.’ Image © Suzume Film Partners Sony’s Crunchyroll has acquired the global distribution rights to anime hitmaker Makoto Shinkai‘s much-anticipated next feature. The anime streaming service will co-release the unnamed project with Sony Pictures Entertainment worldwide, except in Asia, with India being considered part of the Western regions. Crunchyroll stated on Tuesday that the…
ⓒCourtesy of Neon Neon has unveiled the complete Japanese trailer for the upcoming film titled “Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo“, directed by Takashi Miike. This premier is scheduled to take place at the 2026 Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) this month – poised to make a big impression in the cinema lineup at the festival. This is the…
ⓒCourtesy of Paramount and Skydance Paramount and Skydance have unveiled the uplifting first trailer for the film directed by David Corenswet titled “Mr. Irrelevant“, which will hit theaters on Christmas Day. Coreswet, who stars in “Superman“, plays John Tuggle, the running back dubbed ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ post-1983 NFL draft, which saw him selected as the last…
Apulia Webfest Awards Ceremony with Luis Pedron are Guiseppe del Curatolo, Michele Pinto, Alex Zaum, Raffael Tedeshi and Daniela Iosca, September 13, 2026 Three days of international independent cinema, meetings, premieres, music, and entertainment. Over 220 works in competition and creators arriving not only from every region of Italy but also from North America, Canada,…
ⓒCourtesy of MGM Home Entertainment Director Zack Snyder is promoting the title “The Last Photograph” for his recent film festival. He is also discussing other projects connected to him, such as Warner Bros.’ planned remake of John Carpenter’s “Escape from New York.” In a fresh conversation with Josh Horowitz for the Happy Sad Confused podcast,…
ⓒCourtesy of The Asian American Foundation The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) is inviting creatives nationwide to apply for its new TAAF Asian+American Storytelling Initiative, a grant and mentorship program supporting original stories about overlooked Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) figures, communities, and moments in American history. The initiative builds on TAAF’s ongoing digital interview series, The…
ⓒCourtesy of Anoush Abrar British film producer Jeremy Thomas, known for his 1987 Academy Award-winning film “The Last Emperor“, has passed away. He was 77. On Saturday, Thomas’ team stated that he passed away peacefully on Friday at his country home in Oxfordshire, with his family and loved ones by his side. Thomas was born…
ⓒCourtesy of CBS / Courtesy: Everett Collection Judge Judy is retiring from on-camera work after a thirty-year run adjudicating small-claims cases on television. Now 83, the TV personality announces her intention to step back from active work but plans to remain involved in the industry from behind the scenes. As PEOPLE reported, Judith Sheindlin, known…
ⓒAmazon MGM Studio Amazon MGM Studios have unveiled the trailer for “How to Rob a Bank“, the action-comedy directed by David Leitch from “Deadpool 2” and “Bullet Train.” The narrative follows a group of socially adept bank robbers who broadcast their audacious heists, oblivious to the fact that their escalating viral presence has made them…
ⓒCourtesy of Universal Pictures Universal Pictures, along with Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, has released a second trailer for “Other Mommy,” a new horror/thriller set for cinema release on October 9th. The project is depicted as a harrowing journey into the gloomy realm of young Bela, who develops an unsettling bond with an ominous figure in…
ⓒCourtesy of Paramount and Skydance Paramount and Skydance have unveiled the uplifting first trailer for the film directed by David Corenswet titled “Mr. Irrelevant“, which will hit theaters on Christmas Day. Coreswet, who stars in “Superman“, plays John Tuggle, the running back dubbed ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ post-1983 NFL draft, which saw him selected as the last…
ⓒCourtesy of Netflix Netflix released the complete trailer for the Ben Affleck-directed crime thriller “Animals“. With the kidnapping of Mark Kimball’s son, who is running for mayor of Los Angeles, his wife and he have just a few hours to gather the ransom money. With their financial resources mostly allocated to his political campaign, they…
ⓒCourtesy of Neon Neon has unveiled the complete Japanese trailer for the upcoming film titled “Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo“, directed by Takashi Miike. This premier is scheduled to take place at the 2026 Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) this month – poised to make a big impression in the cinema lineup at the festival. This is the…
ⓒCourtesy of The Toronto International Film Festival In Japan, manga can be a way for girls to express themselves, find an identity and, ultimately, connect with another person. In Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film, “Look Back” drawing gives two very different girls a way to express who they are and understand each other. What begins as…
ⓒCourtesy of Hasbro For many kids in the 1980s, the deaths of several fan-favorite Transformers in the franchise’s first animated feature landed just as traumatically as the shooting of “Old Yeller” had for their parents. Eventually, the most notable fallen Transformers “returned” in the two-part finale to season three. However, there is no denying his…
After the 2022 Dog, starring Channing Tatum, and the newly released The Dog Stars directed by Ridley Scott with Jacob Elordi, filmmaker David Ayer chooses Brad Pitt to bring to life a story about the love between a man and his four-legged companion. Heart Of The Beast begins with the slow days in the wilderness…
ⓒCourtesy of The New York Film Festival The most influential psychologically intimate films begin with the deceptive familiarity of close relationships. They eventually go on to reveal how grief and memory can gradually destabilize people’s sense of reality. The new drama, Everytime, does just that with its character-driven, observational story. The movie quietly infuses a…
The sound of waves crashing on the sand, the seagulls squeaking overhead, and a young man’s voice introduce us to If I Go Will They Miss Me. The feature is an expansion of the 2022 eponymous short film, and it had its world premiere at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Film director Walter Thompson-Hernandez takes…
ⓒCourtesy of Rich Spirit Check out more of Our YouTube Channel Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV…
The Uprising : Andrew Garfield stars as the leader of a ferocious rebellion against the tyranny of King Richard II. Set against the true events of the Uprising that helped inspire the legend of Robin Hood, he forms an army of the people to face the King’s might in a fight for justice. Director :…
Check out more of Our Youtube Channel Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV Tokyo’s program called…
ⓒCourtesy of Neon Hope : A police chief, a policewoman and a group of hunters try to track down and kill a mysterious creature that’s laying waste to a Korean village. Director : Na Hong-jin Producer : Kim Saemi, Son Seung-hyeon Screenwriter : Na Hong-jin Distributor : NEON Genre : Horror, Action, Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi Thriller, Crime & Mystery Films Original…
Photo: © 2026 FUJIKO Film Partners Fujiko : Shizuoka, 1977: a Japan still telling women where they belong, and a young mother who refuses to listen. Fujiko gives birth during a storm and a hospital blackout, and within months her in-laws have taken her baby. She wins her daughter Mari back, and sets out to…
Arkansas Cinema Society announces Films and Events for FILMLAND Presented by The Tyson Family Foundation (August 12-16) Arkansas Filmmaker Spotlight screening is Josh Loeb’s In Spite of Ourselves with Loeb, DP Gabe Mayhan, and Modest Mouse’s Jim Fairchild, all in attendance Josephine Decker and Joe Swanberg head to Filmland with Chasing Summer and The Sun…
Join the CJFC Hōga Club for our next Japanese movie night! This month we’re watching Sheep in the Box, the newest film by acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters, Monster, Broker). https://musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-events/sheep-in-the-box Set in the near future, the film follows a grieving couple who welcome into their home a humanoid identical to their late son. As they navigate…
©Courtesy of The New York Asian Film Festival The New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF), celebrating its landmark 25th edition, will close with the North American premiere of the Chinese breakout smash Dear You. Co-presented by Well Go USA Entertainment, the Closing Night screening takes place on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at 8:30 PM at…
©Courtesy of BAM June 19–30 Masahiro Shinoda Co-presented by Japan Foundation Programmed by Jesse Trussell The protean master filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda, who passed away last year at 94, deftly leapt between social dramas, samurai films, and stunning engagements with traditional Japanese theater. Beginning his career in the 1950s as an assistant to legends like Yasujirō…
©Courtesy of The New York Asian Film Festival The New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) and Film at Lincoln Center today unveil the second wave of programming for its landmark 25th edition, adding more than 40 films to an already wide-ranging lineup, with very special final titles still to come. Running from July 10 to…
A new Netflix Japanese series dissects the most debated issue of contemporary society: cosmetic surgery. Plastic Beauty follows, through 8 episodes, how Fumi Numata (Mayu Matsuoka), a gifted surgeon focused on saving lives, has to switch to cosmetic surgery confronting herself with the director of the beauty clinic she works for, Rin Tohyama (Riisa Naka)….
The American comedy drama anthology television series created by Lee Sung Jin returns to Netflix with a second season that will keep you on the edge of your seat. We are introduced to Joshua “Josh” Martín (Oscar Isaac) and his British wife Lindsay Crane-Martín (Carey Mulligan). Josh is the general manager of a country club,…
@Courtesy of HBO MAX After the worldwide success of the two movies dedicated to Pennywise and the Losers, Andy Muschietti decided that there was more to say about IT, the masterpiece novel written by Stephen King. Inspired by the interludes that in an obscure and elusive way talk about the genesis of the evil entity…
@Courtesy of Netflix Black Rabbit : When the owner of the hottest restaurant in New York allows his troubled brother to return to the family business, he opens the door to old traumas and new dangers that threaten to bring down everything they’ve built. Creator : Kate Susman, Zach Baylin. Executive Producer : Zach Baylin, Jude…
@Courtesy of HBO MAX Task : Set in the working-class suburbs of Philadelphia, an FBI agent heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man. Creator : Brad Engelsby Executive Producer : Brad Engelsby, Ron Schmidt Network : HBO Genre : Crime, Drama Original…
©Courtesy of Unsplash Here are always new movies being released and reviews to read from respected critics. However, despite the conveyor belt of fresh releases that come out in cinemas and on Netflix, sometimes loading up a classic film is a preference for movie lovers. For basketball fans, in particular, there are some much-loved productions…
©Courtesy of IFFM Festival Director Luis Pedron is excited to announce that the 4th Annual International Film Festival Manhattan Industry screening as part of the Short Film Corner / Rendez-vous Industry Events at the Festival de Cannes will be happening on May 20, 2026 @ 18:00 – 19:50 at the Palais G Palais de Festivals…
Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko Written by Paulius Narkevičius It’s hard to explain the Kentucky Derby to a non-horse racing fan. In fact, it is even harder to compare it to a different sporting event. We’re talking about a spectacle that has been going on for more than 150 years, and it is often called “the…
©Courtesy of Noël Coward. (The rights to the film “Brief Encounter” are currently held by the estate of Noël Coward) There is a specific kind of ache that the best cross-cultural romance films understand better than any other genre. It is not simply the ache of two people wanting each other, it’s the ache of…
Written by Bradley James Watching a James Bond film can make you want a lot of different things: fancy cars, secret agent training, the company of a beautiful woman (or handsome man), or even a new wardrobe full of sharp formal wear. The films are designed as much to be eye candy as anything else. Above all…
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