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Women
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Ladies, villains, or lolitas: How to spot a cliche about women in film

Cinema's portrayal of women and its cultural implications are explored in depth.
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Fionnula Flanagan on coming home for good: 'I could see the writing on the wall from his first term. I'm very glad I don't live in America'

Fionnula Flanagan reflects on her role in 'The Others', recognizing the film's potential impact and praising the director's journey to fluency in English alongside the production.
Film
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

This Classic Diner-Style Chain Restaurant Has Made A Surprising Number Of Movie Cameos - Tasting Table

Denny's has served as the backdrop for some of the most iconic on-screen moments in cinematic history, including scenes in "Pulp Fiction" and "Mulholland Drive."
Film
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

The new 'Fantastic Four' starts Marvel's next phase off on the right (gigantic) foot

Superhero films aiming for groundedness fail, while embracing suspension of disbelief leads to compelling escapism.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps offers vibrant visuals and a drag-free plot that enhances the superhero experience.
#clint-eastwood
#filmmaking
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Cannes 2025: Resurrection, Honey Don't | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Both films reflect on different eras of filmmaking to explain the randomness of reality.
Bi Gan's "Resurrection" blends silent film techniques with a speculative narrative about dreams.
Portland
fromPortland Monthly
1 week ago

Dinner-and-a-Movie Ideas for a Portland Hotel Staycation

Local staycations can provide unique experiences with outdoor pools, vintage cinemas, and nearby dining options.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Cyberpunk Cinema Night | Mission Dist.

Cyberpunk Cinema, presented by Thrillhouse Records, showcases classic cyberpunk films every second Monday at The Knockout, starting with Cowboy Bebop at 6:30 pm.
SF music
#superman
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

How 'Kill Bill' Changed The Action Blockbuster | Defector

Tarantino's work mainstreamed nerd culture and influenced a generation of filmmakers with his unique blend of commentary and art.
#film-review
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

San Francisco movie theater achieves $5 million 'long-held dream'

The Roxie Theater has purchased its building, ensuring its future in San Francisco for the next 112 years.
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

How to approach going to the cinema like a philosopher

Cinema serves as a medium for philosophical thought, shaping perception and experience through movement-images.
Film
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

Fantastic Four artists reveal the secrets of how they draw Marvel's first family

The Fantastic Four: First Steps arrives in cinemas on July 24, 2025, celebrating Marvel's iconic superhero family.
#film
Media industry
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Video Stores, Revival Houses, and the Future of Movies

Video stores shaped American cinematic culture and social life, intertwining their significance in both film and everyday interactions.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Goebbels and the Fuhrer review private life of propagandist shows grotesque heart of Nazism

The film explores the personal life of Joseph Goebbels, highlighting his complexities and his tragic end with Hitler.
Media industry
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Video Stores, Revival Houses, and the Future of Movies

Video stores shaped American cinematic culture and social life, intertwining their significance in both film and everyday interactions.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Goebbels and the Fuhrer review private life of propagandist shows grotesque heart of Nazism

The film explores the personal life of Joseph Goebbels, highlighting his complexities and his tragic end with Hitler.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Other Way Around review witty uncoupling comedy is meta breakup movie for grownups

A couple plans a breakup party to amicably celebrate their mutual decision to separate after 14 years together.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

What links The Birds, Working Girl and Fifty Shades of Grey? The Saturday quiz

The Trojans made the big mistake of believing Sinon, resulting in their defeat as recounted in Virgil's Aeneid.
Miscellaneous
#jurassic-world
fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Film

'Jurassic World: Rebirth' Review: For the Love of God, Can Something Please Kill All the Dinosaurs Again

fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Film

'Jurassic World: Rebirth' Review: For the Love of God, Can Something Please Kill All the Dinosaurs Again

fromwww.esquire.com
4 weeks ago

The 'Street Fighter' Movie's Cast Is So Weird That It Might Work

The new Street Fighter movie, set to release in 2026, has a unique cast including Andrew Koji as Ryu and Noah Centineo as Ken, promising an interesting adaptation.
Film
fromTime Out London
4 weeks ago

Three massive hit London plays will be screened in cinemas later this year

The National Theatre's NT Live programme will debut three major London theatre productions in cinemas, providing high-quality recordings of live performances worldwide.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Exodus review broadside against Erdogan's Turkey takes the multi-narrative, multi-character route

Director Serkan Nihat's 'Exodus' critiques Erdogan's Turkey through multi-character narratives, depicting education, policing, and persecution but suffers from a didactic style that dulls engagement.
Film
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Four businesses that opened in Havering so far this year you may have missed

Rebecca Pells, co-owner of The Beauty of Aesthetics, expressed her excitement on opening day, stating, "We are ecstatic to get the business off the ground and welcome new faces as well as our returning clients."
Renovation
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'M3GAN 2.0' is more of an expansion pack than an upgrade

M3GAN 2.0 contrasts audience eagerness for M3GAN's return with characters' strong opposition to rebuilding her based on prior chaos.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Less death, more social media: Formula One films decades apart reveal a changed world | Emma John

The article highlights the parallels between the films 'Grand Prix' and the contemporary F1 movie, emphasizing their shared approach to capturing the thrill of racing.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

The 40 Greatest Car Movies Ever Made

Car movies are diverse and encompass various genres, not solely racing themes.
fromVulture
3 years ago

The 100 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now

Amazon Prime has a film library that rivals or surpasses Netflix's, offering a wide variety of movies to explore.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Five Art Deco landmarks in the Bay Area that preservationists love

Matias Bombal revives the essence of 1941 cinema at the Orinda Theatre to celebrate Art Deco's influence in architecture and design.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'Mission: Impossible' composer Lalo Schifrin dies at 93

"He really was such a genius at combining rhythm, texture, instrumentation and melody in such a powerful and unique way," said composer Daniel Pemberton.
Arts
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

3Below Theaters is proud to welcome you to downtown San Alex

3Below Theaters used 'San Alex' as a protest highlighting racism toward Senator Alex Padilla in response to a comment by Vice President JD Vance.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Shrewdly Regenerative Apocalypse of "28 Years Later"

The zombie movie genre has remained resilient against critiques of derivativity, as it draws inspiration from influential classics like Romero's masterpieces, nurturing new cinematic visions.
Film
Video games
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

'Death Stranding 2: On the Beach' Is the Year's Most Hopeful Blockbuster

Hideo Kojima's unique eccentricity continues to define and enhance the experience in 'Death Stranding 2', merging gaming with surreal cinematic elements.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How Criterion turned its film archives into a streaming powerhouse

Criterion Channel's curated approach stands out in a market dominated by infinite-content streaming services.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 month ago

HOT TAMALES Teams Up with How to Train Your Dragon

"We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate our 75th anniversary than by partnering with How to Train Your Dragon. The film's adventurous, high-energy spirit perfectly matches our brand."
Film
fromObserver
1 month ago

Screening at Tribeca: James Sweeney's 'Twinless'

The movie opens with a character in mourning, the short-tempered Roman (Dylan O'Brien), having to endure numerous strangers telling him how much he reminds them of his late twin brother Rocky.
Independent films
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 month ago

How to Train Your Dragon' soars in box office debut with $83.7 million, beating Lilo & Stitch'

The film, directed by franchise veteran Dean DeBlois, follows the unlikely friendship between a young Viking named Hiccup and a dragon called Toothless.
Film
#film-festival
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago
Independent films

A Film Lover's Paradise! The Mediterrane Film Festival Unveils Stellar Lineup for Its Third Edition - KALTBLUT Magazine

fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago
Independent films

A Film Lover's Paradise! The Mediterrane Film Festival Unveils Stellar Lineup for Its Third Edition - KALTBLUT Magazine

SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Pride Celebration Kicks Off w/ "To Wong Foo" Screening (SF)

The event features a groundbreaking 90's film about trans friends and a live drag show, celebrating Pride month.
#wes-anderson
Film
fromWho What Wear
2 months ago

Mia Threapleton Is Wes Anderson's Latest Muse

Wes Anderson's films delight with familiar aesthetics, fresh stories, and standout talent. His latest, The Phoenician Scheme, embodies this blend beautifully.
Film
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

An Exclusive Look Inside 'The Phoenician Scheme,' Wes Anderson's Zany New Film

Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme is a visually inventive film set in a fictional 1950s world, centered on a flamboyant tycoon.
Film
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Every Wes Anderson Movie Is About the Same Thing. Why Are Some Better Than Others?

Wes Anderson's films recurrently explore bad dads and mortality, emphasizing flawed relationships and redemption in a visually stunning style.
Film
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Review | In 'The Phoenician Scheme,' it's the transactional vs. the transcendent

Wes Anderson revitalizes cinema by drawing audiences back to theaters with his distinctively crafted films amid the decline of traditional moviegoing.
Film
fromInverse
2 months ago

"I'm Not A Meme": Wes Anderson On His New Movie And His AI Copycats

Wes Anderson's unique style is both celebrated and imitated, but he remains confident that his vision is distinct and singular.
Film
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

An Exclusive Look Inside 'The Phoenician Scheme,' Wes Anderson's Zany New Film

Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme is a visually inventive film set in a fictional 1950s world, centered on a flamboyant tycoon.
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Colin Trevorrow Knows How Heartbreaking Filmmaking Can Be - He Wants to Change That with His Own Production Company

Colin Trevorrow reflects on the complexity of passion and vulnerability in filmmaking, drawing from his own experiences in the industry.
fromParade
1 month ago

'The Exorcist' Star, 92, Proves Style is Ageless in Vibrant Marigold at the Tribeca Film Festival

Ellen Burstyn's remarkable career and her impactful role in Requiem for a Dream were celebrated at its 25th anniversary screening.
from48 hills
1 month ago

Screen Grabs: Tribute to 100 years of Robert Altman, a cynic's New Hollywood takeover - 48 hills

Robert Altman's M*A*S*H introduced a new, immersive storytelling style, mixing gore and humor, while subverting traditional portrayals of war, establishing Altman as a unique voice in cinema.
Independent films
fromTipRanks Financial
1 month ago

National CineMedia selects Operative's suite of AI-based cloud solutions - TipRanks.com

Operative partners with National CineMedia to enhance advertising efficiency and inventory forecasting.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

From Brooklyn to The Big Screen: Celebrating Women in Film

Brooklyn Bridge Park's summer film series celebrates 25 years with a 'Women in Hollywood' theme, honoring female filmmakers and actors.
fromThe Local France
2 years ago

12 world-changing inventions that came from France

French inventors significantly influenced modern technology and culture across various fields, from photography to cinema.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Still brings me hope': why Submarine is my feelgood movie

Anxiety can dominate life, especially in adolescence, impacting education and self-esteem.
Finding meaning in art, like the film 'Submarine', can provide comfort and perspective during challenging times.
fromInverse
1 month ago

Hulu Just Quietly Added The Most Experimental Ghost Thriller Of The Year

Ghosts in cinema have evolved to reflect society's changing perceptions of mortality, trauma, and horror.
fromInverse
1 month ago

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Influential Psychological Thrillers Of All Time

Hitchcock's films blend wry humor and psychosexual intensity, establishing him as an influential director in classic Hollywood thrillers.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Vue Bromley screens thrillers, cartoons and marathons this weekend

From Friday, June 6, to Sunday, June 8, the cinema will screen a variety of films catering to families, action lovers, and horror fans.
London food
fromArtforum
1 month ago

One More for the Road

The Cannes Film Festival's 78th edition showcased a mix of familiar names and emerging talents, reflecting a transition phase, yet often lacking a strong unifying vision.
Independent films
#tom-cruise
Independent films
fromInverse
1 month ago

How Do You Make a John Wick Movie Without John Wick?

The spinoff 'Ballerina' explores the origins of Eve Macarro, a ballerina assassin, and introduces a new character to the John Wick universe.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Edinburgh's Filmhouse banks on celluloid as it reopens after three years

Filmhouse Edinburgh aims to capitalize on renewed interest in celluloid films with its reopening, emphasizing unique viewing experiences.
fromDocumentjournal
1 month ago

Scene report: The 2025 Cinema Unbound Awards highlight the spirit of Portland

Amy Dotson describes cinema as 'much more than a flat thing on a screen.' PAM CUT redefines it as an artist's haven for unparalleled creative expression.
Portland food
fromInverse
1 month ago

26 Years Later, Kevin Smith Just Gave Us The Biggest Update Yet On His Most Underrated Fantasy Movie

Kevin Smith's friendly persona enriches his films, making them infinitely enjoyable and relatable.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Wacko Maria Channels JAWS for a Striking Summer 2025 Capsule | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Wacko Maria's latest collection dives into the cinematic world of JAWS, merging streetwear aesthetics with iconic film visuals, releasing in Summer 2025.
Fashion & style
Film
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

'I attended a red carpet event in London and it felt like something from TV'

The Romford Film Festival is a glamorous celebration of cinema bringing together filmmakers and actors from around the world.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

London cinema closes citing 'insurmountable odds'

The cinema industry has faced near insurmountable odds since the onset of Covid, compounded by the Hollywood writers' strikes, lack of successful film releases, the energy crisis, inflation and widespread economic uncertainty.
London politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Eight legs is too many legs!': Why spiders have reigned supreme in horror films for 70 years

H.G. Wells' 1903 story 'The Valley of Spiders' reflects various themes, including persecution, femininity, and colonialism, all through its haunting portrayal of arachnids.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Home Entertainment Guide May 2025: Better Man, Black Bag, Mickey 17, More | DVD/Blu-Ray | Roger Ebert

Executives at major studios must continue taking creative risks, as seen with the unique Robbie Williams biopic 'Better Man'.
'Better Man' is an inventive and clever film that deserves a viewing despite its box office failure.
#art
Film
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

In The Mastermind, an art heist's aftermath unfolds against the backdrop of Vietnam War-era America

The Mastermind explores the complex relationship between art, ambition, and morality through the lens of a heist in 1970s America.
from48 hills
2 months ago

Screen Grabs: 'White With Fear' cashes out lucrative Caucasian terror complex - 48 hills

‘Living alone can be great, especially if the only alternative is to play the weaker sex to someone who needs to feel superior.’
Independent films
Independent films
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

Nostalgia isn't killing cinema; it's all it's got left. And that has to change.

Nostalgia isn't killing cinema; the audience simply prefers home viewing over traditional cinema experiences.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

'Lilo & Stitch' brings its fuzzy agent of chaos to the real world

The live-action Lilo & Stitch retains its core story of sisterhood and chaos while deviating from the original animated film.
Film
fromtime.com
2 months ago

The 12 Best Movies of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2025 highlighted an exceptional lineup of films that are set to influence Oscar conversations and showcase the power of cinema.
#mission-impossible
Film
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Richard Linklater on 'Nouvelle Vague' and Playfully Recreating the Making of 'Breathless': 'I Don't Have an Oedipal Complex with the French New Wave'

Richard Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague' uniquely reimagines Godard's 'Breathless' with authenticity, aiming to connect with a new generation of film enthusiasts.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Paul Mescal says comparing his film romance with Josh O'Connor to Brokeback Mountain is lazy and frustrating'

Paul Mescal criticizes comparisons between 'The History of Sound' and 'Brokeback Mountain', emphasizing the celebration of love over the theme of repression.
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

'Sentimental Value' Review: Joachim Trier's Wise and Ecstatically Moving Family Portrait Searches for Intimacy Through Filmmaking

Gustav insists on using Nora as a stand-in for his mother, who committed suicide, in hopes of discovering long-hidden family secrets and reconciling with his past.
Film
Film
fromVulture
2 months ago

Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor Were 'Naughty' While Making The History of Sound

'The History of Sound' is a poignant WWI romance showcasing the chemistry between its leads, Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor.
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Cannes 2025: Eagles of the Republic, Once Upon a Time in Gaza | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Art and cinema are profoundly intertwined with power dynamics, as illustrated by the struggles of protagonist George Fahmy.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Cannes 2025: Table of Contents | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival features diverse artistic explorations through film reviews, video dispatches, and discussions on critical societal themes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A Private Life review Jodie Foster is a sleuthing shrink in French-language Hitchcockian mystery

Rebecca Zlotowski’s film presents a captivating mystery where Jodie Foster’s character, a psychoanalyst, investigates a suspected murder linked to her patient’s suicide.
Paris food
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