ⓒCourtesy of A24 Dread Central is exclusively reporting that Kane Parsons has officially signed on to direct Backrooms 2 for A24. A24‘s Backrooms is set to premiere on streaming platforms after having a successful theatrical release earlier this year. Backrooms, a film produced by A24, is scheduled for streaming following its impressive theatrical run. Critical acclaim for…
In the Out of Competition section of the 83rd Venice Film Festival IMPERIUM — directed by Sergei Loznitsa — rediscovers an unknown Soviet Union through Italian film archives. The filmmaker born in Belarus and raised in Ukraine, is among the most critically acclaimed directors, and his films have been screened at major international festivals. Loznitsa…
ⓒCourtesy of A24 Looks like Nathan Fielder’s documentary about Elizabeth Holmes is genuine, and it’s scheduled to debut in theaters in October. For years, there have been rumors that the well-known comedian and filmmaker, who created “Nathan for You” and “The Rehearsal” for HBO, had been visiting a convicted fraudster in prison to make a…
ⓒCourtesy of Amazon Prime The official announcement is that “Spider-Noir ,” led by Nic Cage, has been cancelled and will not be reappearing on Prime Video. According to The Wrap, Amazon decided not to renew the series for a second season, making this decision just over three months after the show began in late May…
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…
ⓒ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…
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,…
ⓒ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…
ⓒPhoto by Ayami Kusumi A live-action film adaptation of the manga ”Blank Canvas : My So-Called Artist’s Journey”—an autobiographical work by popular manga artist Akiko Higashimura, creator of numerous hits such as ”Princess Jellyfish” and “Tokyo Tarareba Girls“—which won the 8th Manga Grand Prize and the Grand Prize in the Manga Category at the…
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 Lionsgate The most daring survival thrillers thrive on a potent combination of fear, isolation, resilience and the human instinct to overcome impossible circumstances. The new movie, Fall 2: Deadpoint, does just that, turning extreme climbing into a metaphor for confronting fear and pushing beyond perceived limits. The film serves as a sequel to the…
（COPYRIGHT (C) Natasha All Rights Reserved.） The documentary film “5 – The Time Called Arashi –,” which offers an behind-the-scenes look at the “ARASHI LIVE TOUR 2026 ‘We are ARASHI’” five-major-dome tour—held approximately six years after Arashi’s hiatus—will be available on Prime Video starting December 15. ARASHI brought their 26-and-a-half-year career to a close with…
ⓒCourtesy of A24 Looks like Nathan Fielder’s documentary about Elizabeth Holmes is genuine, and it’s scheduled to debut in theaters in October. For years, there have been rumors that the well-known comedian and filmmaker, who created “Nathan for You” and “The Rehearsal” for HBO, had been visiting a convicted fraudster in prison to make a…
ⓒCourtesy of A24 Dread Central is exclusively reporting that Kane Parsons has officially signed on to direct Backrooms 2 for A24. A24‘s Backrooms is set to premiere on streaming platforms after having a successful theatrical release earlier this year. Backrooms, a film produced by A24, is scheduled for streaming following its impressive theatrical run. Critical acclaim for…
ⓒCourtesy of Amazon Prime The official announcement is that “Spider-Noir ,” led by Nic Cage, has been cancelled and will not be reappearing on Prime Video. According to The Wrap, Amazon decided not to renew the series for a second season, making this decision just over three months after the show began in late May…
© 2017 Starz Entertainment, LLC “The Evil Dead” actor Bruce Campbell, a cult film icon who in March announced he had been diagnosed with a “treatable” but incurable form of cancer, says he has five years left. Recently, he appeared on The Adam Carolla Show (which aired on September 3rd), and during the conversation, the actor…
ⓒCourtesy of Columbia Pictures, “You Will Never Get Rich” Monica Barbaro (“One Night Only,” “A Complete Unknown”) and Margaret Qualley (“The Dog Stars,” “The Substance”) are said to be the leading candidates to play the female leading role alongside Tom Holland in the upcoming Fred Astaire biopic at Sony Pictures. Holland will take on the…
（COPYRIGHT (C) Natasha All Rights Reserved.） The documentary film “5 – The Time Called Arashi –,” which offers an behind-the-scenes look at the “ARASHI LIVE TOUR 2026 ‘We are ARASHI’” five-major-dome tour—held approximately six years after Arashi’s hiatus—will be available on Prime Video starting December 15. ARASHI brought their 26-and-a-half-year career to a close with…
ⓒCourtesy of A24 Looks like Nathan Fielder’s documentary about Elizabeth Holmes is genuine, and it’s scheduled to debut in theaters in October. For years, there have been rumors that the well-known comedian and filmmaker, who created “Nathan for You” and “The Rehearsal” for HBO, had been visiting a convicted fraudster in prison to make a…
ⓒPhoto by Anthony Dickenson/Anthony Dickenson – © 2026 – Netflix StudioCanal debuted the teaser trailer for filmmaker Danny Boyle‘s upcoming film “Ink,” which is slated for UK cinema release in January. Jack O’Connell, Guy Pearce, and Claire Foy star in this film, which originates from the Tony-winning stage play penned by James Graham (“Dear England”), to…
ⓒCourtesy of Paramount Pictures How far would you be willing to go for that special person in your life? Are you willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for them? It’s not the ones who share your life but those who would die for you. The upcoming survival thriller, Heart of the Beast, holds an intriguing…
ⓒCourtesy of Sony Pictures Sony Pictures has debuted the complete trailer for “The Social Reckoning,” a follow-up to David Fincher’s Academy Award-winning 2010 thriller “The Social Network.” The scripts for both films were penned by Aaron Sorkin, the creator of “The West Wing,” who will now direct instead of Fincher. The story traces Frances Haugen’s…
ⓒCourtesy of Neon NEON has showcased the official trailer for Cristian Mungiu‘s anticipated legal drama “Fjord“, featuring Sebastian Stan, a MCU veteran, alongside Renate Reinsve, known from “Backrooms“. The film, which won the top Palme d’Or prize at Cannes, is based on the true story of the Bodnariu family, whose children were taken away against…
In the Out of Competition section of the 83rd Venice Film Festival IMPERIUM — directed by Sergei Loznitsa — rediscovers an unknown Soviet Union through Italian film archives. The filmmaker born in Belarus and raised in Ukraine, is among the most critically acclaimed directors, and his films have been screened at major international festivals. Loznitsa…
Matteo Garrone’s 2023 Io Capitano intensely captured the odyssey of migrants who fled Africa to find better opportunities across the Mediterranean Sea. The film focused on the story of Fofana Amara’s journey before arriving to his promised land. Now there’s a documentary that has been travelling across the festival circuit that takes this theme a…
ⓒCourtesy of Lionsgate The most daring survival thrillers thrive on a potent combination of fear, isolation, resilience and the human instinct to overcome impossible circumstances. The new movie, Fall 2: Deadpoint, does just that, turning extreme climbing into a metaphor for confronting fear and pushing beyond perceived limits. The film serves as a sequel to the…
Longevity has always fascinated humans. So far, history has recorded as the oldest person in the world Jeanne Calment, who passed away at the age of 122 in 1997. A 14-minute documentary was made about her life, just 2 years before her passing when she was 120. Born on February 21st of 1875 in Arles,…
ⓒPhoto by Nobuhiro Hosoki The image of the protagonist, Nausicaä—carried aloft by the Ohmu and walking through the air on a golden carpet—was seared into my memory as a teacher casually showed the entire 6th grade class in Singapore a VHS tape of “Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” as part of a moral…
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…
ⓒPhoto by Ayami Kusumi A live-action film adaptation of the manga ”Blank Canvas : My So-Called Artist’s Journey”—an autobiographical work by popular manga artist Akiko Higashimura, creator of numerous hits such as ”Princess Jellyfish” and “Tokyo Tarareba Girls“—which won the 8th Manga Grand Prize and the Grand Prize in the Manga Category at the…
ⓒCourtesy of Lionsgate 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 “Morning Satellite” at the New…
ⓒCourtesy of Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures and Legendary recently unveiled an official trailer for the new live-action “Street Fighter” movie. Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighter characters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo) find themselves in a rematch when the enigmatic Chun-Li Salinaa Liang) selects them for the upcoming World Warrior Tournament: a…
ⓒ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,…
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…
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 MUBI “Mussolini: Son of the Century” Traces the birth of Fascism in Italy and Mussolini’s ascent with an innovative approach that has sparked debate about the Fascist dictator’s legacy in Italy and abroad. Director : Joe Wright Screenwriter : Stefano Bises, Davide Serino, Antonio Scurati Network : MUBI Genre : Biography, History, Drama Original Language : Italian…
©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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