Eric Lavallée

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). He is a Golden Globes Voter, member of the ICS (International Cinephile Society), FIPRESCI and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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Top 20 Summer Preview: 10-1

 10. Sicko Release date: June.29 Wide ReleaseDistributor: Lionsgate Films Ioncinema Preview : View hereThe Gist: This looks at the medical establishment and the U.S....

Coppola’s ‘Youth’ to unveil at Rome fest

Perhaps Italians do it better and this is why fellow countryman Francis Ford Coppola will premiere his Romanian-shot Youth Without Youth in an unspecified...

Brothers Bloom production pics

If your name is Rian Johnson your feeling pretty good these days - after the breakout high school homage to film noir tale of Brick he is...

Top 20 Summer Preview 20-11

If you are like me – you’re probably itching more for what the autumn season offerings have in store, but as usual there are still some films worth considering and some treasure troves to discover. Minus the superheroes, talking robots and pirates, I’m proud to present a Top 20 offering of films that will make you think, reflect and better yet are worth the investment in both time and money.

DVD Review: Tears of the Black Tiger

Just when you thought that the spaghetti western horse was finally shot, enter writer/director Wisit Sasanatieng, riding high in the saddle to revise the old style with 'Fah talai jone – Tears of the Black Tiger'. The Thai film was an instant cult hit, riding into the market like Shanghai Noon on acid. Sasanatieng shows homage to the greats that came before him with the flair of Leone and the violence of Raimi.

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La bola negra | Review

The Play’s the Thing: Ambrossi & Calvo Connect the...

A Long Winter | 2026 London BFI Film Festival Review

A Gentle Thaw: Haigh’s Measured Drama is Glacial but...

Animol | 2026 London BFI Film Festival Review

Mismanaged Masculinity: Walters’ Gritty Debut Lacks Impactful Style Over...

Artificial | 2026 London BFI Film Festival Review

The End of The World as we Know it:...
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