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‘It’s a Summer Film’ Review : “Japan Cuts” at Japan Society – The Film is a Marvelous Ode to Magic and Movies

Films have a power to transport audiences, to invite them to faraway places and ideas they’ve never visited and may never have the chance to see. They may be real or imagined, but the impact of any film comes from its ability to draw in viewers and to present a compelling escape. Auteurs and genres…

‘Last of the Wolves’ Review : New York Asian Film Festival / A Very Violent But Compelling Look at the Japanese Underground

Peace is not an easy thing to accomplish, and, the harder it is to broker, the more fragile it’s likely to be. The need for resolution often arises from conflicts that have existed for generations, where those involved may ascribe to sensibilities and beliefs passed down to them without any real reason other than tradition….

Instagram and Facebook Have Removed Hateful Comments From Lizzo’s Accounts

Instagram and Facebook have removed hateful comments users posted on Lizzo’s accounts, after the pop singer emotionally revealed that she was a victim of what she describe as fat-phobic, racist and hurtful attacks. A Facebook spokesperson confirmed that the statements the Grammy Award-winning R&B musician received on her social media pages were deleted to The…

Film Review- “The Night House,” When Thematic Dichotomy Takes the Reigns

Truly great films have the best of both worlds. On one end, they’re well crafted visual delights that entertain and engage an audience. At the other end, they are carried by strong themes that philosophize and explore the deeper mysteries of the world. Most of the time these two entities share a common space. They…

Shang-Chi Star Simu Liu Criticizes Disney CEO For Calling Release Strategy an Experiment

Shang-Chi star Simu Liu expressed his anger on social media on Saturday over Disney CEO Bob Chapek calling the release of his upcoming Marvel film “an interesting experiment.” The actor, who shared his thoughts on his Instagram and Twitter accounts, disagreed with the executive’s claim. “We are the underdog; the underestimated. We are the ceiling-breakers….

Not Going Quietly : An Exclusive Interview with Director Nicholas Bruckman 

Synopisis : A rising star in progressive politics and a new father, 32-year-old Ady Barkan’s life is upended when he is diagnosed with ALS. But after a confrontation with powerful Senator Jeff Flake on an airplane goes viral, catapulting him to national fame, Ady and a motley crew of activists ignite a once-in-a-generation political movement…

Film at Lincoln Center Announces 
Main Slate Selections for The 59th New York Film Festival

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCES MAIN SLATE SELECTIONS FOR  THE 59th NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 32 features including new films from Pedro Almodóvar, Jane Campion, Jonas Carpignano, Joel Coen, Julia Ducournau, Bruno Dumont, Michelangelo Frammartino, Rebecca Hall, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Mia Hansen-Løve, Todd Haynes, Joanna Hogg, Hong Sangsoo, Tatiana Huezo, Radu Jude, Alexandre Koberidze, Kira Kovalenko, Nadav Lapid, Pietro…

Joel Kinnaman Files Restraining Order Against Model Who Accuses Him of Sexual Assault

This past Friday, as his new movie The Suicide Squad opened in theaters and on HBO Max, star Joel Kinnaman revealed on Instagram that he has filed for a restraining order against Swedish model Gabriella Magnusson, who goes by Bella Davis, to counter what he alleged was false information that she was attempting to spread…

HFPA Approves Reformed Bylaws to Bring Change to Golden Globes After Numerous Controversies

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), the organization behind the Golden Globe Awards, has approved a new set of bylaws in response to the criticisms that have mounted against its practices this year. The new laws are set to reform the organization, most notably in recruiting a more diverse group of members and addressing the…

The Suicide Squad, A Balderdash Of The Same Old Story

The Suicide Squad directed by James Gunn — produced by DC Films, Atlas Entertainment, and The Safran Company and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures —is based on the eponymous DC Comics. The tenth film in the DC Extended Universe follows the chaotic adventures of the imprisoned convicts of Belle Reve penitentiary, who are sent by…